{"id":39990,"date":"2016-08-08T04:58:19","date_gmt":"2016-08-07T18:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/au\/articles\/wacky-wedding-cakes\/"},"modified":"2021-11-10T05:07:31","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T18:07:31","slug":"wacky-wedding-cakes","status":"publish","type":"au-article","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/articles\/wacky-wedding-cakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Nom, nom: 10 wonderfully wacky wedding cakes"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"10<\/a>
Now you see it, now you don’t! One one side, this wedding cake looks like a gothic masterpiece, but on the other side, it looks like what’s inside us all! Ick! Image: Conjurer’s Kitchen<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

When it comes to wedding cakes, most of us think beautiful, delicious and memorable. For some couples, however, their idea of the perfect wedding cake is one that’s delicious and memorable, but also just a little bit ‘out there.’ Here are 10 wacky wedding cakes<\/a> that most certainly fit the bill of being out there, but are also pretty wonderful!<\/p>\n

It’s an enigma<\/h2>\n
\"wacky<\/a>
Image: Rainbow Sugarcraft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Scottish groom is a professional cake-maker <\/a>at Rainbow Sugarcraft, so his wedding cake <\/a>was always going to, well, take the cake – and it did! This spherical masterpiece is\u00a0called Enigma and, we have to admit, it definitely has us baffled.<\/p>\n

Magnificently Moroccan<\/h2>\n
\"wacky<\/a>
Image: Heather Barranco DreamCakes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

We can only imagine how much work went into creating this astoundingly realistic wedding cake, <\/a>which was fashioned\u00a0to look like a traditional Moroccan\u00a0lantern, complete with vibrant colours, intricate, hand-painted mosaics and, even, its traditionally hand-beaten silver body. Yumbo!<\/p>\n

At a wedding reception far, far away…<\/h2>\n
\"wonderful<\/a>
Image: Charm City Cakes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Force is strong with bride Kate and groom Mark who celebrated their mutual love for each other – and Star Wars –<\/em> with this epic sci-fi fantastic wedding cake<\/a>.<\/p>\n

We’re bookworms – and proud of it!<\/h2>\n
\"Book<\/a>
Image: Lesley Smith via Flickr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Wowsers! This book-loving couple chose not to have a whole cake <\/a>created for their wedding but, instead, opted for individual cake slices <\/a>to be made and decorated – and every single one of them is made to resemble a ‘slice’ of a book.<\/p>\n

Happy, erm, Day of the Dead!<\/h2>\n
\"Day<\/a>
Image: Calamity Cakes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a Mexican holiday that celebrates those family members who have died, so what better theme for your wedding cake<\/a>, eh? Ehem…<\/p>\n

Well, this is a little fishy…<\/h2>\n
\"sushi<\/a>
Image: Jacques Fine European Pastries<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Giving a whole new meaning to the term ‘fish cake’, this wonderfully wacky wedding cake <\/a>was inspired by the newlyweds’ love of Asian take-way,\u00a0sushi, in particular. And, yes, even the chopsticks are edible.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Till death do us part<\/h2>\n
\"headless<\/a>
Image: via Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Yikes! Featuring the bride and groom’s heads surrounded by\u00a0blood splatters galore, this gruesome wedding cake <\/a>takes the notion of ’till death do us part’ a little too far.<\/p>\n

Hold the pickles<\/h2>\n

\"Hamburger<\/a><\/p>\n

A super-sized cheeseburger wedding cake, <\/a>complete with a giant fake beef patty, was the perfect way to top off this couple’s hamburger-laden wedding reception meal.<\/p>\n

Head over heels<\/h2>\n

\"falling<\/a>Imagine how much skill – and physics – went into a gravity defying\u00a0wedding cake <\/a>that\u00a0looks like it is falling apart.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20541,"template":"","au_article_tag":[304,289,1386],"class_list":["post-39990","au-article","type-au-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","au_article_category-weddingcakes","au_article_tag-cake","au_article_tag-star-wars","au_article_tag-wedding-cake"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au-article\/39990"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au-article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/au-article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au-article\/39990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"au_article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au_article_tag?post=39990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}