{"id":1138,"date":"2026-07-27T15:16:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1138"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:16:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:16:03","slug":"charlies-9th-birthday-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/07\/27\/charlies-9th-birthday-cake\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie&#8217;s 9th Birthday Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"911\" src=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/17832574204162.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/17832574204162.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/17832574204162-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Another year, another birthday for one of the nieces! Charlie asked for either K-Pop Demon Hunters or Taylor Swift for her cake this year. I figured the K-Pop Demon Hunters theme would be a touch easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I tried to make it easier for myself by buying a topper and some toy keyrings that I could use for the cake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"911\" src=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_131206437.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_131206437.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_131206437-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I put them in an acrylic stand with some strong lights and ribbon to try give it a concert-vibe. I then splashed a glitter powder on the cake too<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"911\" src=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_131203896.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_131203896.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_131203896-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The inside of the cake was the standard vanilla and jam combination, but I was happy with how well the layers turned out for this one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"911\" src=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_132220371.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_132220371.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_132220371-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"911\" src=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_132221873.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_132221873.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PXL_20260705_132221873-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, I was happy with how this one turned out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"911\" src=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/17832586932562.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/17832586932562.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/17832586932562-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another year, another birthday for one of the nieces! Charlie asked for either K-Pop Demon Hunters or Taylor Swift for her cake this year. I figured the K-Pop Demon Hunters theme would be a touch easier. I tried to make it easier for myself by buying a topper and some toy keyrings that I could &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/07\/27\/charlies-9th-birthday-cake\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Charlie&#8217;s 9th Birthday Cake&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1145,"href":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions\/1145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}