4 cupcake birthday cakes Recipes

paper cupcake liners , for cupcake pans, plain butter recipe cake mix, reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature, sugar, water, vegetable oil, eggs, pure vanilla extract

vanilla cake mix, milk, vanilla frosting, plus more for extra cupcakes, sugar, pastry bag or resealable plastic bags with 1 corner snipped, star tip (#13 or similar), red, yellow and or polka dot cupcake liners, colored construction paper , cut into small triangular shapes, for flags, rubber cement, extra-long toothpicks, sugar cones, pastry brush, piping gel, red and yellow sanding sugar, shoestring licorice, red gumballs, candy covered chocolate candies (recommended : m and m s), multi color nonpareil sprinkles , for extra cupcakes

vanilla cake mix, milk, vanilla frosting, sugar, picket fence cupcake liners (available online or baking supply stores), pastry bags, or resealable plastic bags with 1 corner snipped, star pastry tip (#885 or similar), tier (23 count ) cupcake tree (available online home stores), multi color nonpareil sprinkles