Scratch Baking & Cake Artistry

Elaina Guibord

Hand-piped, hand-sculpted, made from scratch — cakes built around a story, not just a flavor.

Themed & Sculpted

Full scenes built from scratch — sculpted fondant, edible terrain, and custom toppers

Cookie-crumb dinosaur dig site cake with a piped fondant fossil skull and bone, surrounded by toy paleontologist figures
Dino Dig SiteCookie dirt, solid white chocolate fossils, full scene staging
Round cake designed as ocean waves with a giant red fondant kraken pulling down a black pirate ship, gold and silver chocolate coins around the base
Kraken AttackFondant sculpting, swirled buttercream water, silver and gold dusted doubloons
Chocolate buttercream pirate ship cake with printed dinosaur skull and crossbones flags and toy dinosaurs on deck
Dino Pirate ShipSculpted hull, textured buttercream “wood,” custom flag toppers
Two-tier mint buttercream cake with a blue gel waterfall, graham cracker riverbank, palm tree picks, and dinosaur figures
Prehistoric WaterfallOffset two-tier cake with edible gel waterfall, graham cracker riverbed
Chocolate buttercream cake styled as a dig site with a sculpted fondant triceratops skull and a toy paleontologist figure
Triceratops EncounterIce cream cake with personalized detailing
Chocolate cake with tree-bark textured buttercream piping and a sculpted AT-ST walker topper surrounded by greenery
Forest WalkerBark-textured piping technique, hand made topper
Chocolate cookie crumb covered cake with a red gel lava crack down the center and a raptor figure on top, lit birthday candles
Lava RiverCookie-crumb terrain with glowing lava effect
Blue buttercream cake with piped white spiderweb design, a city skyline silhouette, and a Spider-Man figure on top
City Web-SlingerSkyline silhouette, web detail, webbed number topper
Two-tier glossy chocolate ganache cake with a sculpted chocolate graduation cap and tassel topper
Graduation CapRich chocolate frosting, hand-made chocolate topper
White scalloped buttercream cake with a printed number 53 design and custom car cutout toppers
“The Love Bug”Classic shell-border piping, custom printed toppers
Cake with yellow basket-weave buttercream sides and green grass-textured top, decorated with marshmallow bunnies and candy eggs
Easter BasketHand-piped basket-weave technique, textured grass top
Sheet cake decorated as a garden scene with rice krispie treat bunnies, chocolate crumb dirt, buttercream rosettes, and candied carrot tops
Garden PatchSculpted rice-krispie rabbits, chocolate-dipped strawberries, hand-piped rosettes, edible Easter garden

Floral & Elegant

Buttercream florals, rosette work, and fresh-flower finishing

Tall round cake covered in dusty blue piped buttercream roses with sugar butterflies and pearl accents
Dusty Blue RosetteButtercream piping, sugar butterflies, pearl detailing
White shell-bordered buttercream cake topped with a fresh arrangement of red and yellow roses and colorful birthday candles
Fresh BloomClassic shell-border piping, fresh floral styling
White cake with purple and lavender piped buttercream roses, green leaves, and a woven vine border around a hand-piped number 16
Sweet SixteenTwo-tone rosette piping, hand-piped vine border, and chocolate details

Cupcakes

Small-batch detail work and piping practice

Tray of nine red velvet cupcakes with pink rose piping, white shell piping, and dark chocolate heart toppers
Rose & Heart SetMixed piping tip techniques, dark chocolate hearts
Single cupcake with swirled mint and blush buttercream piping, edible glitter shards, and a gold candle
Cotton Candy SwirlThree-toned piping detail, crushed Pop'n Candy, edible glitter finish

About the Baker

Six-plus years of self-taught, scratch baking experience, paired with hands-on bakery leadership at Kneaders Bakery & Café. Every piece here is hand-built from concept to final piping — designed to bring a story to the table, not just a dessert.