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Birthday cake

10 pieces 6 steps · One little step at a time.

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A LITTLE PREPARATION

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10pieces in total

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STEP 1 OF 6

Make a round cream platter from two semicircular plates. Set their straight eight-stud edges together, with the curved edges facing outward.

Make a round cream platter from two semicircular plates. Set their straight eight-stud edges together, with the curved edges facing outward. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.
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STEP 2 OF 6

Centre two cream double-curved bricks on the platter as the lower sponge layer. Turn both across the platter, one on each side of its middle seam.

Centre two cream double-curved bricks on the platter as the lower sponge layer. Turn both across the platter, one on each side of its middle seam. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.
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STEP 3 OF 6

Join the two sponge halves with the red round plate as a strawberry filling layer.

Join the two sponge halves with the red round plate as a strawberry filling layer. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.
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STEP 4 OF 6

Add a second sponge layer with two more cream double-curved bricks, aligned with the lower pair.

Add a second sponge layer with two more cream double-curved bricks, aligned with the lower pair. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.
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STEP 5 OF 6

Cover the cake with the white round plate for icing. Centre the yellow square on it as a chunky birthday candle.

Cover the cake with the white round plate for icing. Centre the yellow square on it as a chunky birthday candle. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.
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STEP 6 OF 6

Finish the candle with the orange cone as a pretend flame. Leave its top stud free.

Finish the candle with the orange cone as a pretend flame. Leave its top stud free. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.

THE LAST STEP OF THE GUIDE

Room for a little more imagination.

Sing a made-up birthday song for a favourite toy. This cake is for pretend play.

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