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Square wedding cakes are the new stuff in the wedding cake business. They can be trendy as well as traditional, but the surest thing is that their appearance it will be the great end to your wedding.
Most traditional wedding cakes are either square or round, white or ivory wedding cakes. Most of the brides who choose a round or square traditional wedding cake decorate it with silk or real flowers and with other accents. It’s very easy to work on a traditional wedding cake because of the smooth and white icing. They usually decorate them in order to match their wedding colors and their other wedding arrangements. The one advantage of square wedding cakes that would might make you chose them over the round ones is the fact that you can serve more people from a square wedding cake than from a round wedding cake that has the same size.

If you don’t want a very traditional look and if you are easy-going and like new things, a gift wrapped look can be what you need for your square wedding cake. Using frosted fondant square wedding cakes can look like a stack of wrapped gifts. If you chose to go for this look, you will have a lot of options to choose from and a lot of colors as well. Different colored gifts, arranged one on the top of the other can look pretty amazing. Frosting ribbons are also a brilliant add to the gifts, they look more real and fascinating.
Choosing the wrapped gifts look for your square wedding cake can give your whole wedding an original accents especially if you go for the one model where not all the gifts, as in the wedding cakes are squares. There will be mixed between round and square wedding cakes that will look as a stack of wrapped gifts and it will look pretty amazing.

If this isn’t the way you want your square wedding cakes, there are other options for you using wedding cakes stands. Here are some ideas of how can you use the cake stands with your square wedding cakes:
-Square tiers divided with globes or spiraled separators.
-Staggered groupies of asymmetrical square wedding cakes.
-Square cake tiers arrange in such an away that they dive a diamond appearance.
-Square cake tiers arrange in such a way to create a tower cake effect.
-Multi tiered square wedding cakes separated with pillars.
-Square wedding cakes arrange on a floating platform.
Even though usually couples want wedding cakes to get taller and taller, a sheep square wedding cake has its own qualities. The efficiency and ease of cutting make a sheet wedding cake the best options for big events and large weddings. Besides if you are on a low budget sheet square wedding cake will surely be cheaper than a tower one and also sheet wedding cakes work perfectly for casual or informal weddings.
If you don’t like this option too much and if you still want to go for the tall options you can opt for individual square wedding cakes arranged on stands for a dramatic effect. Individual wedding cakes can also be boxed for every guest and inside the box you can also put a nicely printed napkin as a wedding favor. If this isn’t what you want as well, you can also present individual square wedding cakes as a dessert buffet. If you do this you will be able to incorporate a huge variety of flavors.

In regards to cake toppers, everything works in the case of square wedding cakes. A lot of couples chose cake toppers that can be use as keepsake later on, so they will have a memory but if you aren’t interested in such a cake topper you have hundreds of options. Either you want to be traditional and you chose the bride and groom one or you want to be a little funkier and you go for something unique. It’s your choice either ways.
If you want a themed cake for your themed wedding, you should know that almost all wedding cakes use a square cake base for the start. If you want a sand castle, a Cinderella’s castle, a heart, or any other type of cake you should know that almost all of these start with a square base, so a square wedding cake might be the best decision for the beginning. If you like themed wedding cakes, but if you don’t have any ideas for yours, get inspired. There are a lot of catalogs and free pictures online so you can see them and see what type of wedding cake is your favorite. When you know this, the next thing you have to do is to talk to your baker and to tell him/her what you’ve decided. A theme wedding it’s a great way of being unique and of having a special wedding. Beside the groom’s cake, the cake that is usually server at the rehearsal dinner is also based on a square wedding base. Because is the groom’s cake, it’s usually designed with the groom’s ideas in mind. It usually is a football field, a golf field, a lake and a fishing trip, anything that the groom want can be made on a square cake base. As you can see square wedding cakes are everywhere.

Hope I’ve convinced you to choose a square wedding cake for your big day. You can serve many more people and you can have on the top any topper you want. Choosing the wrapped gift look for your square wedding cake, gives it a new and improve look it will give to all your wedding an unique feeling. Even if you don’t go for the wrapped presents look, you can still have a unique square wedding cake. Use your imagination and be creative. Don’t be afraid to bring something new to the table. If your guests say, Ooo! That’s a funky wedding cake! Take it as a compliment and be proud of your masterpiece.