8 Inch Round Silver Cake Drum

8 Inch Round Silver Cake Drum – Compact Strength with a Premium Finish

The Perfect Base for Smaller Celebration Cakes

The 8 inch round silver cake drum is a must-have for cake decorators creating smaller celebration cakes that still require professional-level support and presentation. Ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, engagement cakes and modest tiered designs, this compact drum offers the same strength and reliability as larger sizes, but in a more versatile, space-efficient format.

With a 0.5 inch (12mm) thickness, this cake drum provides exceptional rigidity, making it suitable for heavier sponge cakes, ganache finishes and fondant-covered designs where a standard thin cake board simply isn’t enough.

Strong Construction, Clean Professional Look

Manufactured with a dense bonded fibreboard core, the 8 inch cake drum is wrapped on the top and sides with a silver fern-textured foil, giving it a refined, professional appearance straight out of the pack. The subtle texture enhances presentation without distracting from your cake design, while the white paper backing underneath ensures a neat, clean finish.

The smooth foil surface makes this drum easy to cover with sugarpaste or fondant, or perfect for leaving uncovered and finishing with a ribbon for a polished, shop-ready look.

Why 8 Inch Cake Drums Are So Popular

This size is especially favoured by professionals for:

• Smaller single-tier cakes with premium decoration
• Top tiers of multi-tier wedding and celebration cakes
• Occasion cakes where strength and presentation still matter
• Counter displays, cake boxes and short-distance transport

The 8 inch diameter provides excellent balance between stability and presentation, making it one of the most versatile cake drum sizes in any decorating toolkit.

Traditional Hand-Finished Quality

Each cake drum is hand finished, meaning minor variations such as light creases or small surface marks may occasionally occur. These are normal characteristics of the process and do not affect the structural integrity or performance of the board.

Flexible Pack Sizes for Every Baker

Available as a single cake drum, a value pack of 5, or a bulk box of 50, this product is ideal for both occasional bakers and busy cake businesses looking to reduce cost per unit without compromising quality.

Add to Basket with Confidence

If you’re looking for a strong, professional cake board for smaller cakes, the 8 inch round silver cake drum is the perfect choice.
Order today and give your cakes a solid, stylish foundation trusted by decorators across the industry.