100+ Ideas for DIY Cake Stand and Cupcake Etageren for your unique celebration

The delicious desserts are at the center of most celebratory affairs. They are among these important details that make up the personal charm of the occasion. That’s why it’s so important to do it yourself. Both the cake, as well as the cake stands and the etageren! If you think so, then our ideas and inspirations are certainly helpful!

This cake stand goes great with summer festivals in nature

Simple and effective cake stand to make your own

The first group of pictures shows simple but very effective cake stands. They consist of a foot and a plate, or a tray. The variety of materials for crafting such is incredibly large. The example from the picture above consists of Tree trunk cross-sections ,

It is ideal for a festival with a rural or nature theme. You can also make simple homemade cake stands yourself from crockery. This variant is very common and can be found in different sizes and colors. By and large, a plate is supported on a downturned cup.

Everyone can master their own tea cups and saucers at home!

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Cupcake Etageren – the different possibilities

Simple cake stands can also be found in the form of tiered dishes. Simple models are sold in stainless steel at reasonable prices. However, you can also do it yourself very easily. The one variant is to buy a set of metal and plastic plates and put them together. Especially interesting in the DIY Cake stand and etagere These are made of pieces of crockery. There are two most common variants for this. The simpler ones consist of plates, saucers / soup bowl. The principle is reminiscent of the cake stand just described pieces of crockery. In this case, you have as a base a larger plate. Then comes the saucer turned down, then a smaller plate, etc. According to this principle, you can build several floors. Due to the stability, however, it is usually limited to three. In some other variants, the cup opening also looks up. The Etageren in the picture above show both variants.

One or two plates can be executed in a special form!

Etageren from plates with metal bars

For the realization of such projects you need an adhesive gun. Maybe you do not have one, but you have a welder?
In the picture below this text you will see another possibility for tiered dishes. The Etageren consist of such. They are welded together by metal rods. Simple etagers can also be made from other materials and objects. In the example under the text you will find several superimposed kits, as well as simple ideas with metal tablets and many other ideas!

Cupcakes and etagere have the same theme here!

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Themes and color ideas

Many cake stands, as well as cupcake and other etagere are to be assigned by their colors and motives to a specific topic. Are they e.g. Made of crockery or in pink or pastel shades, they are suitable for weddings, anniversaries or romantic occasions such as Valentine’s Day. For children’s birthdays, however, animals and Disney motifs are suitable. The etagere on the picture above was richly decorated with paper. The colors of the decoration, but also the cupcakes and the cakes themselves are very child friendly. This also applies to the pictures and the figures.

Some cake stands and etageren look like works of art!

In how far should the cake stand, or the cake stand come into effect?

Some tiered and cake stands are a work of art in themselves. The next two examples – bottom and top, prove that. Whether you put a cake, cupcakes, cakes or other objects in it, they look decorative. Are such cake stands & etagers right for your party? That would be the case if they fit well with the festive decoration of the festival. In some cases, the cake or cake is the actual decoration. In that case, you’d rather opt for simple tiered and cake stands that are practical and stable. Among the numerous pictures of this article you will also find such!

With such an etagere the beauty of the culinary works stands out particularly well

Find the best cake stands and etagers

The selection of the right cake stands & etagers are therefore crucial for the individual character of your party. That’s why we’ve tried to give you an overview of the different variants. Below are some tutorials in pictures. Then you will also discover other ideas for cake stands & etagers, divided into styles and themes. All of these can be additionally adapted to your taste and mastered in accordance with your needs! We wish you much success and several great festivals!

Picture Tutorials for DIY Cake Stand and Cupcake Etageren

Etagere made of colored coffee and soup dishes

Idea 2: make cake stand from two plates and soup cup itself

Idea 3: Homemade cake stand with blue and white ornaments

And one task: How would you make a cake stand out of this harness?

And here’s the result: great cake stand and cupcakes!

Cake stands and etagere for weddings

Etageren for weddings on several floors!

Cake stands and etagere for weddings and other occasions made of wood

Etageren from dishes – simple

Simple etagers and cake stands in which the culinary works come into their own

Etageren and cake stand with child-friendly design

Cake stand and etageren with decorative effect

A few very simple ideas that anyone can do!

Cupcake Etageren and cake stands in antique style

Cake stands and etagere in fascinating colors

Etageren, which are also suitable for decorating

Use the already available items for your cake stand!

Beautiful etageren in pink for different occasions

A few more Etageren – vintage ideas

Simple Etageren – magnificent culinary works!

Etageren in fabulous pastel shades that look “yummy” themselves

Etageren for pies on several levels

A little more antique flair!

Vintage ornate etagere and cake stands

Etageren with rural charm