Nursery Rhyme Diaper Cakes

Nursery rhyme diaper cakes are a wonderful way to set the tone for your baby shower.

These creative gifts for the mother to be make wonderful centerpieces for your gift or food table.

Imagine a beautifully decorated nursery rhyme diaper cake surrounded by all sorts of deliciously prepared nursery rhyme recipes.

They can really be the finishing touch to your theme.

So let's talk about how you can use your creative imagination to "bake" a most unique and appreciated gift.

Select a nursery rhyme that fits with the gender of the baby. Or if you don't know, you can always choose a generic type theme.

If you know the color scheme or theme that the mother to be has chosen for her baby room, you can select nursery rhymes that can fit into that color or theme.

Print out on pretty paper or hand write with caligraphy on beautiful note cards the actual rhyme you have selected and tie it to the cake with curly ribbons,

Check out some of these ideas to get your creative juices flowing......

For a girl themed gift:

• Mary Had A Little Lamb - lambs are easy to find for a infants room and clothing items

• Mary Quite Contrary - flower prints on little sleepers, robes, crib sheets, watering cans, flower seed packets of the mother to be's favorite garden flower

• Mother Goose - goose stuffed animals, goose/duck printed dresses, tights, night lights

• Butterfly Butterfly - beautiful butterfly prints in dresses, receiving blankets in soft pastels

• A Wise Old Owl - adorable owl prints are perfect for this cake!

For a boy themed gift:

• Little Boy Blue - select items to decorate your cake in shades of blue. Receiving blankets, onesies, baby bottles, infant washcloths, baby booties, teething rings, cloth ribbons all help to create a beautiful blue cake.

• Old McDonald Had A Farm - there are all sorts of animal prints that can be incorporated into crib sheets, sleepers, blankets, stuffed animals. Farm animal mobiles for the crib, night lights and more.

• A Sailor Went to Sea - sailboats in prints for the walls, mobiles, wall murals, fish and starfish.

• Five Little Monkeys - monkey printed sleepers, bath towels, robes, blankets, stuffed animals.

• Gingerbread Man - scented candles for the room, printed sleepers, onesies

• Animal Fair - zoo animals bound in baby clothes, crib bedding and toys

For a generic themed gift:

• Twinkle Twinkle Little Star - star shapes and prints are also pretty popular for baby items

• ABC's - the baby's name in cut out letters, alphabet books, alphabet wooden blocks

• Hush Little Baby - select some items from the song and play them up. a CD with lullaby's for bedtime

• Hey Diddle Diddle - cows, moon, stars, dogs, cats, fiddles - such a list of items to choose from to create a totally fun cake!

There are all sorts of ideas that you can use to incorporate a nursery rhyme into the theme of your diaper cake.

Diaper Cakes - the most useful and creative new baby gift!

Diaper Cake Ingredients - basics needed to "bake" your cake!

Candlestick Diaper Cakes - the most popular style of diaper cake!

Square Diaper Cakes - easy as pie to create this wonderful cake!

Wrapped Diaper Cakes - simple as it sounds!

Diaper Cake of the Month - a fun creativity contest!

Five Little Monkeys Diaper Cake - boys and monkeys the perfect pair

Little Boy Blue Diaper Cake - blue is perfect for baby boys!

The Owl & The Pussycat Diaper Cake - adorable for little girls

What Are Little Boys Made Of - dogs and snails and puppy dog tails

Wise Old Owl Diaper Cake - adorable for a baby girl!

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