10 Creative DIY Cake Stands ...

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DIY Cake Stands are very easy to make. On top of the level of difficulty, there are also many ways that you can go about it. From using vintage materials to items that you can find in the hardware, there are many ways to create a beautiful DIY cake stand. Hopefully, you can find inspiration from the following creative DIY cake stands.

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1. Mirrored

Mirrored This is one of the DIY cake stands here that will look absolutely elegant. This can be used for formal weddings and other similar occasions. Bonus: these are easy to construct and you will enjoy a cake stand that looks better than store-bought.

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2. Painted Wood

Painted Wood Don't these look beautiful? The great thing about these DIY cake stands is that they are made of different wood supplies from the craft store and hardware. What you only need to do is stack them together and paint.

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These charming stands are not just for cakes; you could use them to showcase your scented candles or even to hold your jewelry. The painting part is where you can let your creativity flow: choose pastels for a soft, vintage look or go bold with metallics for a modern twist. With a bit of sanding, stacking, and painting, you'll have a unique display piece that’s both functional and stylish. Remember, it's all about personalization, so feel free to add stencils, patterns, or your favorite quotes to truly make them your own!

Frequently asked questions

You can use lots of things! Think about a stack of pretty plates, an upside-down bowl, or even a nice wooden cutting board. Be creative; anything sturdy can work.

Absolutely! DIY cake stands can add a personal touch to your wedding. You can customize them to match your theme and make everything look extra special.

For a cheap and easy cake stand, you might use a matching plate and glass or jar. Just glue the bottom of the plate to the top of the glass or jar, and let it dry. Voila!

Definitely! A cake plate from Asda can make a great cake stand. It doesn't have to be fancy; sometimes simple is best.

The article covers a bunch of creative ideas, like using vintage books, teacups, or even old records. It’s all about being imaginative and resourceful.

3. Colorful Cupcake Stands

Colorful Cupcake Stands Do you see those wooden dowels and wooden circles in various sizes at craft supply stores? They are great materials for making cake stands. This particular tutorial will show us how to make some yarn-covered ones for festive cupcakes.

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4. Votive Holders

Votive Holders Votive or candle holders are great materials for creative DIY cake stands. For something beautiful, you will want to look for votive holders that have interesting side patterns.

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5. Candlestick Holders

Candlestick Holders All you need to do: Glue a plate on top of a candlestick holder. Paint in any color your heart desires.

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Transform an ordinary candlestick holder into a delightful display for your sweet creations with a touch of DIY flair. Simply secure a plate onto the top with strong adhesive and let your imagination run wild with colors. Opt for pastels for a springtime tea party, or go bold with metallic hues for an elegant evening affair. Not only will your desserts stand tall, but your personalized cake stand will also serve as a charming centerpiece that captures the spirit of your event. It's the perfect way to add a little homemade magic to your tabletop!

6. Rustic Wood Plaques

Rustic Wood Plaques This is all kinds of wonderful. If your wedding has that rustic or country theme, making these wood plaque cake stands is a must. These wood plaques can be found in you local craft store.

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7. Vintage-Inspired

Vintage-Inspired If you have pretty plates (vintage or from a thrift store), you can use them to make** vintage-inspired DIY cake stands**. I love the use of clear candlestick holders here. The best part, methinks, is the drawer pull.

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8. Stand for Mini Cakes

Stand for Mini Cakes I had to include this because there are many creative ways that you can go about this. You can use paper in fun prints or with design that matches your party. You can even add trims and other quirky details. Check out the tutorial now.

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Creating a stand for mini cakes can elevate the presentation of your delightful treats at any event. With materials as simple as decorative paper, some glue, and a touch of creativity, you can fashion a unique and personalized tiered display. Don't shy away from experimenting with colors, patterns, and textures that resonate with your theme. The beauty of DIY is in adding those special touches, such as ribbon edges or whimsical toppers that give your cake stand an extra pop. Remember, the devil is in the details, and it's these little flourishes that will make your dessert table unforgettable.

9. Industrial

Industrial Yep, there are items in the nuts and bolt section of the hardware that you can use for making your** DIY cake stand**. These types of serving trays are great for all types of events. They look wonderfully modern and unique, don't they?

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10. Pizza Trays

Pizza Trays Layered serving trays make for great cake stands. You can paint them but there is a more craftilicious way to design your cake stand: you can Mod Podge strips of paper! If you have lots of scrapbooking papers, this will be a fun DIY project to do.

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As you can see, making your own** DIY cake stand** will only require a base, some type of rod, and a plate-like layer. Basically, you can get incredibly creative with your** DIY cake stands**. I bet you already have items in your house that you can use to make them.

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