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Jessica Ransom

I made that famous caterpillar cake in just six easy steps - and the ingredients are nearly half the cost of shop-bought Colin

A collage of steps how to make a caterpillar cake including close up image of final cake.

Give your kids a chance to make their very own birthday cake this year using my easy six-step guide to making that famous caterpillar cake at home. Think shop-bought Swiss roll, M&Ms, and plenty of melted chocolate.

If you’ve been searching for birthday cake ideas for kids because your little one has requested a homemade cake this year, then why not give a chocolate caterpillar cake a go? You won’t find a chocolate Swiss roll recipe in my summary because I use only shop-bought ingredients - meaning it's much quicker, simpler, and dare I say cheaper, to make than you may think. 

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