The baby diaper cake is a great gift to give at a baby shower party. People usually make it themselves so that they can give all things they want and choose specifically for the newborn baby and the would-be-mother. You can also get a ready-made baby diaper cakes through the Internet.
The Most Common Diaper Cake Pattern
There is no standard diaper cake pattern to follow. However, usually it is a three tier cake made of a lot of diapers (50-80 in number) filled with a good number of baby gifts such as baby blanket, baby booties, wet cloth, baby powder, baby hair brush, and so many other things which will be useful for the newborn and relieve the mother of any stress in the initial few months after the baby is born.
There are many sites on the Internet where you can find a diaper cake pattern if you are one of those who want to do something more creative. As a matter of fact, the more creative you are, the better the diaper cake will be received. There are so many things that can go into making this cake to make it funny and useful at the same time. The most common ingredients are:
Diapers – it usually takes some 50-80 disposable to make an average size diaper cake. These are rolled tight and the attached to each other to make some three-four tiers, in cylindrical shape. Each tier would be decorated with things that the newcomer will use in his/her first months of life.
Gifts – there is only one main diaper cake pattern and that is to be full of goodies for the baby. This is one pre-requisite of the diaper cake. This is supposed to be gift which is very useful for both the baby and the mother-to-be.
Fun – The second pre-requisite of the diaper cake is to make people laugh. So the cake should have a lot of funny things on it, besides being made of diapers – to make everybody smile while they look at it.
Creativity – you can adopt any diaper cake pattern as long as it is creative, beautiful and funny.
Hence, there is no standard diaper cake pattern to follow. The basic ingredients would be fun and practicality. The aim of gifting a diaper cake is to offer some lovely gifts for the baby and to liven up the baby shower party.
Sophia Ton is a freelance writer who writes about baby shower gifts, maternity, pregnancy and family related topics. She loves to shop for pregnancy gifts & she writes about pregnancy weight gain.
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