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16 Gender Reveal Cakes to Inspire Your Big Unveiling

It's not all about that private 20-week ultrasound anymore!

It's not all about that private 20-week ultrasound anymore! More and more parents are planning gender reveal parties to find out their baby's sex and share the excitement with family and friends through a big reveal, usually in cake form. So how is it done? Most moms and dads have their ultrasound technician write the child's sex on a slip of paper that is placed in an envelope. It's then dropped off at a bakery where a cake is baked in the appropriate color and iced to hide the news. When the parents-to-be cut into the sweet treat, they learn about their future offspring's sex. If you need inspiration for your own gender revealing cake, check out then 16 following adorable options, and happy cake cutting!

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Baby Cakes! Inspiration For a Classic Baby Shower Cake

We're all about seeking out new trends when it comes to hosting a stylish baby shower, and over the past few years, cake pops and cupcakes have ruled the scene.

We're all about seeking out new trends when it comes to hosting a stylish baby shower, and over the past few years, cake pops and cupcakes have ruled the scene. But sometimes a party calls for a good old-fashioned cake — the kind that needs to be cut with a knife. If the mom-to-be who you're honoring is more of a traditionalist than a trend follower, then serve her up a sweet slice of one of these 15 beautiful baby cakes!

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Cakespiration: 10 Decadently Decorated Baby Shower Cakes

There's no party sweeter than a baby shower because a baby shower always brings a delicious dessert and, eventually, a baby!
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There's no party sweeter than a baby shower because a baby shower always brings a delicious dessert and, eventually, a baby! If you are planning a shower and serving a frosted newborn on a silver platter isn't your style, be inspired by these wildly decadent, but classic baby shower cakes.


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