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Simple directions for making a diaper cake fast

The straightforward directions for making a diaper cake you'll find here are designed to give you a diaper cake that's just right for baby showers. There are, of course, other ways to make one of these centerpieces. But based on many trials and experiments, we've found that these steps will give you best results.

If you're in a hurry, you'll find the detailed directions right here. Else, let's take a few moments to review why diaper cakes are such terrific baby gifts (and centerpiece decorations!) for showers.

As you know, the chief ingredient in this ensemble is diapers. In fact, the first set of directions for making these shower gifts is to go shopping for this baby product, among other things! The most remarkable feature of these centerpieces is their tiered appearance.

Basically, the diapers are arranged into multiple tiers, like in a traditional cake. Hence the name shower cake. There are usually up to 4 tiers (more becomes a bit unwieldy to handle). The directions for making this assembly include creating these tiers.

What makes them very useful is that they contain several other baby products as well. Like bottles, hair brushes, bibs, booties, socks and so on. These items are tucked into the tiers at various points. You'll find directions on how to do this as well.

Diaper cakes are usually finished with attractive packaging - in translucent cellophane, tied together with bows, etc. That along with their multi-tiered appearance and large size makes these baby collections very eye-catching gifts. You're sure to wow people when you walk into a shower with one!

See this page for exact instructions on how to make baby diaper cakes. You'll find the directions easy to follow. And browse through the menu below to find more inputs on showers as well as info on related products.

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