Baking Tools For Cakes

Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, having the right baking tools is essential for creating delicious and beautiful cakes. From measuring cups and spoons to mixing bowls and cake pans, we have everything you need to take your cake-baking skills to the next level. Our wide selection of high-quality baking tools is designed to make your baking experience easier and more enjoyable. So, roll up your sleeves, preheat that oven, and let's get baking with our collection of must-have tools for cakes!

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  • KitchenAid® Artisan Stand Mixer, 5 qt.
    $499.95
    (1047)

    Small enough for one person; large enough to bake a cake. Its is also easier as it lifts us....I bake about 8 cakes during the holidays.

    Pros: ease of use, color, versatility

  • Cuisinart Stand Mixer, 5.5 qt.
    $319.95
    (733)

    Excellent mixer, Great to make cakes, pizza and other desserts. A Very helpful tool....Easy instructions for use, I've been baking cakes and desserts more regularly!!! Works great!

    Pros: powerful, price, ease of use

  • Tovolo Silicone Scrape and Scoop Multi-Purpose Scraper, Green
    $3.99
    (84)

    Your next baking project will be a breeze with this multipurpose tool. It scrapes, scoops, and spreads those hard-to-handle icing projects and makes mixing batter a breeze. An oversized handle keeps hands clean during use, and flexible silicone design...

    Pros: versatility, usefulness, durability

  • Sur La Table Flex-Core Silicone Spatula with Stainless Steel Handle
    $9.99
    (36)

    Great for baking cake, cookies and bread!!...I'm a fanatic about quality kitchen tools. This Red Spatula is one of my favorite tools in the kitchen.

    Pros: sturdy, durable, easy to clean

  • Sur La Table Platinum Pro Bakeware, Set of 6
    $119.96
    (10)

    I love the Bakeware sheets already and presume I will the cake pans. Cookies and such slide off easily without using sprays....Baking made easy...Easy to clean. Retains heat. Baking made easier---Thank you Sur La table-----

    Pros: easy to clean, versatility, great quality

  • Sur La Table Platinum Pro Round Cake Pan, 9"
    $26.36
    (9)

    Cake Baking Success...The perfect pans for baking multi-layered cakes....Quality Cake Pans the Platinum Pro Rounds - I deserve them !!!...These are beautiful cake pans, I love the quality and I also purchased the Parchment rounds and my cakes came out...

    Pros: effectiveness, non-stick, quality

  • USA Pan Square Cake Pan, 9" x 9"
    $26.95
    (9)

    Best baking pan ever....Like this brand. Great cake pans.

    Pros: durable, love, sturdy

  • USA Pan Round Cake Pan, 10" x 2"
    $26.95
    (9)

    USA Cake Pans...These are the best cake pans I've ever used. The cake layers come out very easily and there is no need to use any kinds of bakers' release spray first. ...Cakes bake evenly. You will eant three, trust me, especially if you bake tieired...

    Pros: sturdy, durable, even baking

  • Nordic Ware Naturals Cake Pan, 6" x 2.5"
    $14.95
    (9)

    This tiny cake pan is perfect! It’s tall so you can make a fluffy cake or thinner layers. ...The pans work very well, producing (mostly) leveled cakes. The size is ideal when not baking for as many people.

    Pros: love, works well, nice straight edge cake

  • Ateco Revolving Cake Stand
    $99.95
    (4)

    Beautiful cake decorating stand, bought for grand daughter for Christmas, who makes incredibly beautiful cakes . ...great cake stand...Very sturdy and good sized cake stand decorator. It spins smoothly. Cleanup is just wiping down.

    Pros: sturdy, beautiful, functional

  • USA Pan Mini Round Cake Pan, 6 Count
    $31.95
    (3)

    Great little mini cake pan...I love this mini cake pan. Easy to use, cakes come out easily.

    Pros: easy to use, cakes come out easily, great for small batch recipes

  • Nordic Ware Rosebud Cake Pan
    $44.45
    (2)

    An asset in my collection of baking ware....Rose Mini Cakes...My Mini cakes came out amazing

    Pros: effective, amazing result, exceptional look

  • Ateco Large Rectangle Cake Decorating Comb
    $7.95
    (2)

    Right tools make the differenc!...They make my cakes look so beautiful!

    Pros: effectiveness, improves cake appearance

  • Sur La Table Signature Round Cake Pan
    $19.96
    (2)

    Constructed from heavy-duty aluminized steel, this nonstick cake pan provides even heating for delicious results on all your favorite foods. The rolled rims help to prevent the pan from warping and provide a convenient place to grip, while the nonstick...

    Pros: weight, great gift, heat transfer

  • Nordic Ware Baby Bunny Bites Cakelet Pan, 12 Cavity
    $44.95
    (1)

    classic Nordic Ware--just adorable. Be sure to use Cake Release or baking spray with flour and a pound-cake mix and they come out perfect.

    Pros: classic design, effectiveness with cake release or baking spray

  • Ateco Expandable Cake Ring
    $24.95
    (1)

    Nice cake ring...Good quality cake ring that is easy to use. Perfect for my baking project although I think this would work well for savory layered dishes as well.

    Pros: easy to use, good quality

  • Zwilling Enfinigy Digital Kitchen Scale
    $65
    (498)

    I was looking for a scale to weigh out pet food as well as to ensure my rum cakes are all the same weight. Looking forward to trying this one...The perfect caregiver tool

    Pros: accuracy, easy to clean, sleek design

  • Sur La Table Stainless Steel Cooling Grids
    $34.95
    (68)

    I use it for cooking pies and cakes and also for baking bacon. ...Nice rack although it can be difficult to clean if you really bake something onto the grid. A little bit of soaking takes easy care of it though!

    Pros: sturdiness, easy to clean, stainless steel

  • Norpro Deluxe Pastry and Pizza Roller
    $17.95
    (11)

    Easily create perfectly smooth dough for pies, cookies, pizzas and more with this handy tool. The large roller is perfect for the initial rolling, while the smaller roller makes it easy to smooth uneven spots, push dough to the pan edges and ensure a...

    Pros: handy, versatile, space-saving

  • Sur La Table Sapphire Elite Nonstick Quarter Sheet Pan
    $31.96
    (5)

    I've also used it for baking cookies, and they came out beautifully golden without any sticking.

    Pros: even heat distribution, easy cleanup, versatile

  • Nordic Ware Naturals® Big Batch Pan
    $32.95
    (2)

    Perfect for sheet cakes for a crowd.

    Pros: size, even heat distribution, made in the u.s.

  • Sur La Table Cake Lifter
    $15.16
    (2)

    This item is great to transfer any item, not just cakes.

    Pros: functional, sturdy, versatile for transferring items

  • Sur La Table Signature Cake Pan, 9" x 13"
    $27.96
    (1)

    Make delicious cakes, crisps and more with this durable cake pan from our home brand. Made from aluminized steel, this pan boasts excellent heat retention and resists corrosion. The nonstick silicone coating helps to prevent food from sticking, so you...

  • Nordic Ware Dinosaur Cakelet Pan
    $44.95
    (1)

    Dinosaurs may be extinct, but they still capture our imaginations! This whimsical pan imprints a detailed dinosaur on your delicious desserts and features a nonstick finish that helps you keep all the detailing. The cast aluminum construction helps to...

    Pros: cool design, fun

Baking Tools For Cakes

Baking a cake is as much about the process as it is about the finished treat, and having the right cake baking tools can make all the difference. Whether you’re preparing a simple weeknight dessert or crafting an elaborate celebration centerpiece, the right tools for baking a cake help ensure every step goes smoothly. From sturdy mixing bowls and precise measuring cups to flexible spatulas and reliable whisks, each cake baking utensil plays a unique role in transforming basic ingredients into something memorable. Many home bakers find that a well-stocked kitchen drawer, filled with essential cake baking tools, makes it easier to experiment with new recipes or revisit old favorites. If you’re gifting for a newlywed, a college grad, or a friend who loves to bake, a thoughtful selection of cake baking utensils can help them start their own baking traditions or elevate their current skills. For families, summer is the perfect season to gather in the kitchen and try out colorful layer cakes or fruit-filled creations, making memories that last long after the last crumb is gone.

When choosing tools for baking a cake, consider the materials, comfort, and versatility of each item. Stainless steel and silicone are favorites for their durability and easy cleaning, while wooden utensils add a classic touch and gentle handling for delicate batters. Nonstick surfaces on pans and spatulas make release and cleanup a breeze, especially when working with sticky batters or intricate designs. Look for cake baking tools with comfortable grips and sturdy construction, so you can focus on the fun of baking rather than wrestling with your equipment. Many bakers appreciate having a variety of pan shapes and sizes on hand, from round and square to bundt and specialty molds, giving you the freedom to create everything from everyday snacking cakes to show-stopping tiered masterpieces. For those who enjoy decorating, offset spatulas, piping bags, and turntables open up endless creative possibilities, whether you’re spreading a smooth layer of frosting or adding intricate details.

Cake baking tools aren’t just for experienced bakers—beginners and kids can enjoy the process, too, especially with utensils sized for smaller hands or simple designs that make learning easy. Summer gatherings, birthdays, and holidays are all wonderful occasions to put your cake baking utensils to use, whether you’re whipping up a classic vanilla cake, experimenting with citrus flavors, or showcasing the season’s best berries. Many find that investing in quality tools for baking a cake pays off over time, as reliable utensils help achieve consistent results and encourage more frequent baking adventures. Whether you’re stocking your own kitchen or searching for a thoughtful gift, a curated selection of cake baking tools can inspire creativity, bring people together, and make every baking project a little more enjoyable.

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