How to Make a Diaper Cake
This cleverly constructed “cake” is a fun addition to any baby shower. Find out how easy it is to create a two-layer design, complete with pretty decorations.


Kendall Peters
Materials
- baby diapers
- rubber bands
- scissors
- ribbon, yarn or streamers

Daniela Lukomski
Step 1

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Roll up each diaper individually and secure with a small rubber band.
Step 2

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Keep creating rolls until you have enough to form your tiers. We used 10 for our base tier and another five for the top layer.
Step 3

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Now, stand up the diaper rolls and secure with large rubber bands to create your two layers.
Step 4

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Cover the rubber bands with your choice of ribbon or decorative trim.
Step 5

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Stack the completed tiers on top of each other to create your layer “cake.”
Step 6

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Add the cake-topper banners and you’re done! Download the topper banners here.