Is Cakey Cat a boy or a girl?

Cakey Cat is a male character in Gabby's Dollhouse, but the costume is universally loved and worn by children of all genders.

How do you make a DIY Cakey Cat costume?

Decorate a plain white t-shirt with fabric markers to draw Cakey's face and sprinkles, pair it with a colorful pastel tutu, and glue felt cat ears and a mini white felt chef hat to a headband.

What accessories are essential for this costume?

The key accessories are the cat ears headband (ideally with a small chef hat detail) and white paw gloves.

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Cakey Costume

Bake up some sweet fun in this colorful sprinkle kitty look!

Cakey Cat is the adorable half-kitten, half-cupcake baker from the hit preschool show Gabby's Dollhouse. Kids love this character for his sweet personality and colorful, sprinkle-covered design. This costume features a bright pastel dress, cat ears, and cute paw gloves.

Difficulty: Easy
Time: ~20 min
Budget: $15–45

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What you need for a Cakey costume

Short on time? Buy it ready-made

Spirit Halloween sells the complete Cakey costume — one box instead of 5 pieces.

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White Cakey Cat Face Top
A white long-sleeve shirt or dress bodice featuring Cakey's smiling cat face and colorful sprinkles.
DIY: Draw Cakey's face and colorful sprinkles onto a plain white t-shirt using fabric markers or felt cutouts.
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Pastel Sprinkle Tutu Skirt
A multi-layered tulle skirt in pastel pink, blue, yellow, and purple to mimic a cupcake wrapper.
DIY: Tie strips of pink, blue, and yellow tulle around an elastic band, then glue colorful felt 'sprinkles' onto the tulle.
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Cat Ears Headband with Chef Hat
A white headband with attached white cat ears and a miniature white baker's chef hat in the center.
DIY: Glue white felt cat ears and a small white paper cup wrapped in white tissue paper to a plain white headband.
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White Paw Gloves
Soft white mittens or gloves shaped like cat paws with pink paw pads.
DIY: Cut pink felt circles and glue them to the palms of plain white winter mittens.
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White Leggings
Plain, comfortable white leggings or footless tights to wear under the skirt.
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Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Cakey costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗

How to put it together

1
Put on the white leggings or tights for a comfortable, warm base layer.
2
Pull on the white shirt featuring Cakey's face, or the top portion of the Cakey dress.
3
Layer the pastel rainbow tutu skirt over the leggings at the waist.
4
Slip on the white paw gloves or mittens.
5
Place the cat ears headband with the mini chef hat securely on the head.
6
Complete the look with comfortable white or pink sneakers.

Makeup & hair

Keep hair simple with low pigtails or down under the headband. Use face paint to draw a tiny pink cat nose, black whiskers, and colorful sprinkle shapes on the cheeks.

Cakey for couples, groups, kids & more

couples: Pair up with Gabby wearing her signature blue jeans, striped shirt, and magical cat ears.
group: Create a Gabby's Dollhouse group with Gabby, Pandy Paws, Mercat, and CatRat.
kids: This is a highly popular, comfortable, and toddler-friendly costume perfect for school parades.
Plus size: Use a comfortable white tee in any size and pair it with an elastic-waist pastel tulle skirt.
pet: A small white pet sweater decorated with felt sprinkles and a mini chef hat collar.

Tips

If trick-or-treating in cold weather, layer a long-sleeve white thermal shirt under the costume.
Use fabric markers on a plain white shirt to easily DIY Cakey's face and colorful sprinkles.
Ensure the headband fits snugly but comfortably so it doesn't slip off during active play.

Cakey costume FAQ

Is Cakey Cat a boy or a girl?: Cakey Cat is a male character in Gabby's Dollhouse, but the costume is universally loved and worn by children of all genders.
How do you make a DIY Cakey Cat costume?: Decorate a plain white t-shirt with fabric markers to draw Cakey's face and sprinkles, pair it with a colorful pastel tutu, and glue felt cat ears and a mini white felt chef hat to a headband.
What accessories are essential for this costume?: The key accessories are the cat ears headband (ideally with a small chef hat detail) and white paw gloves.

Did you know? Cakey Cat is known for his 'sprinkle party' reactions when he gets excited, which releases colorful sprinkles from his head.