Summer’s just about here, so Kyler and family celebrated his first birthday with a few preppy sea creature friends!

Birthday Kid: Kyler, age 1

Party Details: Argyle accents, an octopus and whales… oh my! Kyler’s mom decked out his birthday fete with this modern twist on the traditional ocean theme. Though she’s not a professional baker, this mama got creative and made her own cake-topping whale out of fondant!

Where to Buy: Party supplies: Party Pail

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Attention moms of critter-loving kids! Take a look at these too-cute-to-be-eaten DIY animal cupcakes.

Birthday Kid: August, age 3

Cupcake Details: August’s mom is a pretty amazing sculptor! She crafted these marzipan cupcake toppers — by hand! — into colorful flamingos, alligators, snails, ladybugs, whales, mice and more for his science-themed birthday party.

Where to Buy: Too intimidated to try this yourself? We don’t blame you. Get the look without the work with these supercute edible jungle cake toppers at Etsy.

Got a fabulous fete you’d like to submit to us? Check out our submission guidelines here!

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…And you thought ONE birthday cake-covered kid was fun? Imagine three! Check out this colorful Sesame Street party for a set of triplets.

Birthday Kids: Sarah, Logan and Joanie, age 2

Party Details: This trio loves Elmo, Cookie Monster and Abby Cadabby, so their mom and dad threw them a Sesame Street party with three times the fun. Character cupcakes were the perfect compliment to a cake decorated with number “2″ candles, and guests posed in front of a photo booth that looks just like the real show!

Where to Buy: Cake and cupcakes: Kristine Esposito Schmocker

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Let down your hair and check out this truly amazing (homemade!) Rapunzel cake.

Birthday Kid: Brynn, age 2

Cake Details: Brynn’s family wanted a low-key, at-home party to celebrate her 2nd birthday — but they pulled out all the stops when it came to the cake! Her grandmother DIY-ed this gorgeous two-tiered tower wrapped with Rapunzel’s fondant braid.

Where to Buy: Decorate your own Rapunzel cake with this adorable — and edible — cake topper from Etsy.

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No need to fear the creepy crawlies at this birthday celebration! Check out Michael’s amazingly colorful DIY bug party.

Birthday Kid: Michael, age 6

Party Details: Michael’s parents took his love of bugs as inspiration and hung oversized dragonflies, grasshoppers, spiders and ladybugs from the ceiling as decor. His talented mama artfully crafted the hand-piped cookies and the amazing cupcakes using gummy worms as toppers and crushed cookies as dirt!

Where to Buy: Inflatable bugs: Target

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We came across these beautiful DIY ombre tissue paper poms from the blog Icing Designs on Pinterest and immediately fell in love. How perfect would they be for a baby shower or a little girl’s birthday party?

For the full instructions, head over to Icing Designs.

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