Happy Birthday, Prince, Purple Rain cake and cupcakes!

Today is singer Prince's 54th birthday, and here are some very special Prince Purple Rain cupcakes and a guitar cake with purple roses by Atlanta, Georgia's Made FRESH Daily Cakes, who you can reach at info at madefreshdailycakes.com! The birthday girl, Sabrina, even had Prince personalized M&Ms made! I could totally see them on cupcakes for ultra-personalization.

Would you like a slice of cake on top of your cupcake?

That's what Dotty Cupcakes in Cardiff, UK, is serving up! They've also made these beautiful rose cupcakes. Via Flickr. Find out more at dottycupcakes.co.uk or their Facebook page.

Betty Boop and red rose pops plus a cake pop cake!

Betty Boop cake pops by Norwich, UK company Welcome Treats. They can be reached at welcometreats at yahoo.co.uk and you can find out more at www.welcometreats.co.uk/ as well as their Facebook page and Flickr account (where these photos are from) and @welcometreats on Twitter.










Last but not least, a cake pop cake!!

More cupcake bouquets prettier than real flowers

Or at the very least these cupcake rose bouquets by Los Angeles' BlakeyCakes is at least a beautiful as a real bouquet! Right? Via BlakeyCakes on Facebook. Contact owner Blake Anthony for orders at b.arias101 at hotmail.com or 818-577-8302 and visit blakeycakes.blogspot.com for more information.

Flower cupcakes prettier than the real thing: Cala Lily, Gerbera Daisy, Poppy, Hydrangea, Roses

I'm in awe of these stunning flower cupcakes, all made in the cupcake classes offered by Purple Cupcakes in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, UK. Click here for their upcoming class schedule (includes basics, flowers, weddings and giant cupcakes or contact them at purplecupcakes.co.uk; all photos via Facebook.








from a class on using non pareils


a dozen red roses, from a Valentine's Day class

Mother's Day sparkly cupcake soap

Pretty cupcake soap by AJ Sweet Soap on Etsy! For Mother's Day or any time.