DIY Cake Topper

Stephanie and Tim opted for a vanilla cake with cookies and cream buttercream layers rather than a traditional fondant cake. “I think a cake is meant to be eaten and not just looked at,” Stephanie says. She made the cake topper, a large gold-painted wooden letter “B” on a wooden dowel.

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