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Christmas Cupcakes, Handcrafted to Order

Christmas cupcakes are festive cupcakes made to order for the season, from fun reindeer, santa and snowman designs to elegant gold buttercream, each handcrafted fresh to make your Christmas table, party or gift box merry. Whether you call them Christmas cupcakes, xmas cupcakes or holiday christmas cupcakes, they are an easy, shareable way to spread festive cheer, all made by hand at an independent cake shop Birmingham trusts.

We are an independent, family-run cake factory in Birmingham, trusted with more than 950 five-star Google reviews (4.9★) and holding a 5-star FSA food hygiene rating.

Christmas Cupcakes

The Complete Guide to Christmas Cupcakes

Cupcakes are made for Christmas. A box of festive designs is perfect for the office party, the family gathering, a school fair or a gift to a neighbour, everyone gets their own, there is no cutting or serving, and you can mix fun and elegant designs in a single box. From the children’s favourites to a sophisticated grown-up spread, Christmas themed cupcakes bring the season to the table beautifully.

This guide covers the designs available, the flavours, and how to order, with the full run-through of Christmas cupcake designs towards the end of the page.

Fun, Elegant, or Both in One Box

One of the joys of a cupcake box is variety. You can go all-out playful with santa, snowman and reindeer faces for the children, keep it chic with elegant christmas cupcakes in gold and white for a grown-up gathering, or mix the two so there is something for everyone. Christmas inspired cupcakes are as flexible as your party.

Decorated to Match Your Christmas

Every box is a fresh brief. Our christmas cupcakes decorated by hand can match your colour scheme, your party theme or a gift recipient’s taste, we build the christmas designs for cupcakes around your idea rather than offering a fixed catalogue. For a fully bespoke design, our Personalised Cakes service covers the most ambitious festive work.

How the Made-to-Order Process Works

Configure your order through our online shop at any hour, or contact us directly for a bespoke design. We confirm the designs, colours, flavours and delivery details with you before we begin, then bake everything fresh for your date. December is our busiest month, so the earlier you order, the better the choice of dates.

Flavours for Your Christmas Cupcakes

The flavour is yours to choose. Our cupcakes come in our signature sponges, Vanilla, Chocolate, Vanilla & Chocolate, Red Velvet and Rainbow Vanilla, topped with christmas buttercream cupcakes in flavours from Vanilla, Chocolate, White Chocolate, Milk Chocolate, Strawberry, Lemon, Oreo, Biscoff, Hazelnut or Cream Cheese. A rich chocolate christmas cupcake is the indulgent festive favourite, while a vanilla sponge takes bright festive colours beautifully.

On dietary matters: our base recipe is nut-free, meat-free and alcohol-free and is suitable for vegetarians. We are not an allergen-free kitchen and we do not offer egg-free cakes, and because our kitchen handles a range of ingredients we cannot guarantee against the presence of any allergen. If anyone celebrating has a diagnosed food allergy, please speak to us before ordering.

Match Your Festive Spread

Candles, helium foil balloons and festive extras finish the table. For a matching centrepiece, our Christmas Cakes coordinate with your cupcake designs, and for other party themes our Themed Cupcakes cover everything from animals to space. For every other style and occasion, our full Cupcakes Birmingham range has you covered.

How to Order Your Christmas Cupcakes

Every order is handcrafted to order and delivered across Birmingham and the West Midlands by our own vans, never a postal courier. We cover the full B1–B99 region plus Walsall, Wolverhampton and Dudley, with a £70 minimum order beyond the B postcodes, and deliver every day including the festive run between 8:00am and 8:00pm with a one-hour time slot.

Need them quickly? Same-day cake delivery is available when you order by 11am, next-day cake delivery the day before, and collection from our factory daily between 9:00 and 9:30am. December books out fast, so for a specific design we recommend ordering ahead.

Christmas Cupcakes: Frequently Asked Questions

What Christmas cupcake designs do you offer?

Lots, reindeer, santa, snowman and elf designs for fun, plus elegant gold-and-white styles for a grown-up spread. Every set of christmas cup cake designs is built fresh around your idea.

Absolutely. A single box can hold playful santa and snowman faces for the children alongside elegant christmas cupcakes for the adults — the best of both.

Yes. A chocolate christmas cupcake is the indulgent festive favourite, and you can mix flavours across the box.

Our festive character cupcakes including grinch-inspired and elf designs are our own hand-piped interpretations, not official licensed merchandise. We are an independent bakery, so every design is uniquely ours.

Perfect. They are easy to hand round, work brilliantly for a work do or a gift box, and let everyone have their own without any cutting or serving.

Any of our five sponges with a cream filling and a jam or spread. The base recipe is nut-free, meat-free and alcohol-free, though we cannot guarantee against any allergen.

We proudly serve virtually every address within the B1 to B99 postcodes across the West Midlands. From Alcester to Tamworth, and Halesowen to Solihull, our expert team at The Cravery Cakes, your trusted cake shop Birmingham, brings your celebration cake straight to your door with care and precision.

Prefer to collect your cake, or travelling from further away? You can collect directly from our cake shop Birmingham factory seven days a week between 9:00 am and 9:30 am.

At our cake shop Birmingham, we offer delivery seven days a week, including weekends and most public holidays, so you are never without cake when it matters most. Whether it is a last-minute celebration or a carefully planned weekend surprise, you can count on The Cravery Cakes to bring your freshly made cake straight to your doorstep, beautifully presented and right on time.

Deliveries from our cake shop Birmingham are made between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm, seven days a week. You will receive a one-hour delivery time slot by email approximately 12 hours before delivery, giving you plenty of notice to plan ahead. To keep your celebration stress-free, we recommend selecting delivery for the day before your event and storing your cake in the fridge until needed. If the allocated delivery time is not convenient, simply call us or send us a WhatsApp message before 8:00 am on the day of delivery to arrange collection instead. At The Cravery Cakes, we are here to make your celebration as smooth and worry-free as possible.

Need a last-minute celebration cake? Our cake shop Birmingham offers same-day ordering through Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat. Simply search for The Cravery Cakes on any of these apps to order freshly made birthday cakes, cupcakes, cake pops, and more for same-day delivery.

Prefer to collect instead? No problem. Our cake shop Birmingham offers same-day collection when you place your order through our website before 11:00 am. Your cake will be freshly prepared and ready to collect between 2:00 pm and 2:30 pm from our Birmingham factory. Fresh cakes, ready exactly when you need them most.

Absolutely! Simply place your order by 11:00 am, and your cake will be delivered the next day between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm. You will receive a one-hour delivery time slot by email approximately 12 hours before your scheduled delivery. This convenient service from our cake shop Birmingham is available seven days a week, ensuring your celebrations are always covered.

If you place your order after 11:00 am, please contact our cake shop Birmingham by telephone as soon as possible to see if we can still assist. Otherwise, orders placed after 11:00 am are automatically processed the following day and scheduled for collection or delivery the day after.

For example, if you place your order after 11:00 am on Monday, it will be processed on Tuesday and ready for collection or delivery on Wednesday. This allows our team at The Cravery Cakes to prepare your cake to the high standards our customers expect.

Yes, our named day delivery option allows you to choose your preferred delivery date for just £4.99. At our cake shop Birmingham, we recommend selecting delivery for the day before your event and storing your cake in the fridge to ensure a completely stress-free celebration. That way, everything is ready to go, and you can focus on enjoying the special moment with your family and guests.

No, our cake shop Birmingham is unable to guarantee an exact delivery time. However, you will receive a one-hour delivery time slot by email approximately 12 hours before your scheduled delivery, giving you plenty of notice to plan ahead.

For added peace of mind, we recommend selecting delivery for the day before your event and storing your cake in the fridge. This ensures everything is ready on time, allowing you to relax and enjoy your celebration without any last-minute stress.

Unfortunately, no. Our cake shop Birmingham delivers to all B1 to B99 postcodes, and we use advanced route management software to optimise delivery routes and timings. Changing one delivery slot would affect other customers and disrupt the carefully planned schedule, so we are unable to adjust delivery time windows once they have been allocated.

We appreciate your understanding as we work to ensure every cake is delivered efficiently, safely, and on time.

Yes, our cake shop Birmingham can accommodate a change of delivery address if you contact us before 8:00 am on the day of delivery and the new address is within half a mile of the original location. Because we deliver across all B1 to B99 postcodes using carefully optimised routes, changes beyond this distance may disrupt other customers’ deliveries and therefore cannot be guaranteed.

We appreciate your understanding as we work hard to ensure every cake is delivered efficiently, safely, and on time.

Yes, our cake shop Birmingham delivers to residential homes, offices, restaurants, hotels, and event venues across all B1 to B99 postcodes. Please ensure that someone is available to receive the cake during the allocated delivery window.

If your cake is being delivered to a venue or restaurant, we kindly ask that you inform the manager in advance, as the cake will need to be stored in their fridge. Some venues have their own delivery policies or restrictions, so it is always best to check with them beforehand to avoid any issues.

Unfortunately, we are unable to deliver to venues that do not open until after 12:00 pm. Some locations operate only in the evening or by appointment, which means there may be no one available to receive the cake during our delivery hours. In these cases, we recommend using our collection service to ensure your cake arrives safely and on time.

Absolutely! Our cake shop Birmingham makes surprise cake deliveries easy. Simply enter the recipient’s address and contact number at checkout, and add a note in the order comments to let us know it is a surprise. Our team will take care of the rest.

Please ensure that someone is available to receive the cake during the allocated delivery window, as missed deliveries may occur if no one is present at the address. We want your surprise celebration to go perfectly.

If no one is available at the delivery address, our cake shop Birmingham will follow one of two procedures depending on the type of product ordered.

Products that do not require refrigeration (such as cupcakes, pizza cakes, cakesicles, and similar items):
We may leave the order with a nearby neighbour if someone is available and willing to accept it. A notification will be sent to the contact details provided at checkout.

Cakes that require refrigeration (such as layered buttercream cakes):
If no one is available to receive the cake, you will be notified by email and the cake will be returned to our Birmingham factory. We are unable to redeliver on the same day.

You will then have two options:

  • Arrange redelivery for the following day (an additional delivery charge will apply).
  • Collect your cake the next morning between 9:00 am and 9:30 am from our cake shop Birmingham factory.

We understand that unexpected situations can arise, and we will always do our best to ensure your cake reaches you fresh and in perfect condition.

Order in Minutes Through Our Delivery Partners

When a celebration cannot wait, you can order a range of our freshly made cakes, cupcakes, cake pops, doughnuts and other sweet treats for fast delivery through our partner platforms.

Uber Eats

Need a cake today? Order from us on Uber Eats and have handcrafted cakes and sweet treats delivered straight to your door.

Deliveroo

Order through Deliveroo to enjoy freshly made cakes, cupcakes and desserts without the planning, ideal for last-minute occasions.

Just Eat

When celebrations cannot wait, Just Eat lets you order our freshly made cakes and sweet treats for quick delivery.

Christmas Cupcake Designs

From the fun and festive to the elegant and understated, here are the Christmas cupcake designs people ask for most, each hand-piped fresh in our kitchen.

Reindeer Cupcakes

A children’s favourite. Reindeer cupcakes with antlers, a pretzel or a shiny red nose are full of festive character, christmas cupcakes reindeer designs are always among our most-loved of the season.

Santa Cupcakes

Jolly and instantly festive, santa cupcakes with a rosy face and fluffy beard bring a smile to any Christmas table, and are perfect for younger guests.

Snowman Cupcakes

Cheerful and cute, snowman cupcakes with carrot noses and woolly hats are a wintry classic that children adore.

Elf Cupcakes

An elf cupcake adds a playful touch, and our elf on the shelf cupcakes are a cheeky December favourite, all our own festive interpretations rather than official merchandise.

Grinch-Inspired Cupcakes

For something a little mischievous, grinch cupcakes in bright green are a fun novelty, the grinch cupcakes are always a talking point, designed as our own playful take on the look.

Elegant and Buttercream Designs

For a grown-up gathering, elegant christmas cupcakes in gold, white and deep green with piped christmas buttercream cupcakes detailing, wreaths, swirls and metallic touches, look beautifully sophisticated.

Whatever the look, we will design your Christmas cupcakes to match.

Order Your Christmas Cupcakes Today

Ready to make the season merry? Order online in minutes, we accept Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, PayPal, Klarna and Clearpay through Stripe, around the clock. For a bespoke festive design or a matching cake, message us on WhatsApp and we will bring your idea to life. You can also explore the full range from Cake Makers across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Order early, December books out fast.

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