Boba Fett Cake Tutorial

Skill level: Intermediate

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a bobble-head stylized Boba Fett cake. Few characters are as popular and recognizable in the Star Wars universe as the notorious Boba Fett!

You will learn how to create this gravity-defying cake, featuring Boba Fett’s iconic Mandalorian helmet shape, how to get the proportions of a Funko-Pop figure correct, adding the details including hands, boots, this helmet antenna, and his iconic blaster and jetpack.

There’s a lot to cover in this tutorial, so let’s get our tools together and let’s get started!

1:38:07 Minutes of Instruction

What You Will Learn

• How to create a Funko-Pop Boba Fett figure out of cake and edible materials
• Learn how to sculpt Boba’s helmet, blaster, jetpack and poncho
• How to get the gravity-defying structure right

Tutorial Chapters

1. Making the bases 0:29
2. Making the structure 1:07
3. Adding the armature wire 9:57
4. Stacking The Cakes 12:57
5. Shaping The Cakes 16:04
6. Coloring The Fondant 25:09
7. Building Up The Torso 26:46
8. Coloring The Fondant Pt. 1 32:56
9. Covering The Cake In Fondant 34:30
10. Making The Boots 39:17
11. Building Up The Legs 43:28
12. Bulking And Detailing The Torso 46:10
13. Making The Gun 50:52
14. Making The Antenna Pt. 1 54:39
15. Making The Fist 56:20
16. Painting The Helmet Pt. 1 59:28
17. Coloring The Modeling Chocolate Pt. 2 1:01:30
18. Detailing The Boots 1:03:38
19. Making The Belt And Holster 1:08:47
20. Adding The Body Armor 1:11:16
21. Adding The Fist And Detailing 1:14:32
22. Making The Antenna Pt. 2 1:15:42
23. Making The Shoulder Pads 1:17:29
24. Adding The Helmet Details 1:18:28
25. Adding The Antenna 1:25:32
26. Adding The Arm Cuff 1:27:35
27. Making the Jetpack Pt. 1 1:28:21
28. Adding The Gun And Hand 1:29:50
29. Making And Adding The Poncho 1:31:09
30. Making The Jetpack Pt. 2 1:32:35
31. Painting The Helmet And Hand 1:34:28
32. Painting The Final Details 1:35:43