Cake Pans 101

There are a variety of cake pans available on the market. Each is designed for a different purpose. There are round, square and rectangular shapes which have formed the basics of cake baking for years, but there are also a wide variety of shaped pans. There are pans that are shaped like hearts, stars, trucks, guitars, etc. and also cake pans that form a 3d effect such as character pans for such characters as Mickey Mouse, Spiderman and more. There are also bundt pans and springform pans and pans which allow filling to be placed inside the cake. The variety is enormous. Follow us on this site as we explore the different kinds of cake pans available to the modern day cook!

Here is a selection of cake pans available on Ebay right now:

WILTON LITTLE MERMAID CAKE PAN    US $9.99

Wilton Cake Pan Star Cookie Treat on a Stick Pan patriotic    US $4.95

Wilton Cottontail Bunny Rabbit Cake Bake Pan 2105 175    US $12.95

Sunflower Shaped Silicone Baking Pan Cake Cupcake Soap Molds Just $699    US $9.99

Case of 6 Cake sicle Cake Popsicle Kit Non stick Baking Pans    US $79.99

Wilton Tweety Bird Cake w Book Pan Mold 1979 Vintage Discontinued 2105 1383    US $9.99

Star Cake Pan    US $3.00

Cake Pan STAR WILTON 2105 2512 1987 CHRISTMAS 1st Prize Cake Make an Offer    US $8.87

VINTAGE 1985 WILTON DOTTY DOG CAKE PAN    US $4.25

Vintage Santa Claus Metal Shape a Cake Pan Fox Run Craftsmen 9x6 Mint in Box    US $9.99

Wilton 1994 Yearbook Cake Decorating Cake Pan Mold Year Book pb    US $9.99

WILTON vintage 1981 STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE metal molded cake pan AMERICAN GREETING    US $9.00

WILTON vintage 3D standing rabbit Easter bunny metal molded cake pan mold silver    US $9.00

WILTON vintage 1971 RAGGEDY ANN doll metal molded cake pan collectable mold dish    US $9.00

WILTON vintage 1979 SANTA CLAUS FACE metal molded cake pan CHRISTMAS birthday    US $9.00