A regular accessory for a cake cardboard rounds are essential supplies for any baker. Most often referred to as cake boards, cake rounds or cake circles, the thicker, half inch ones are commonly known as cake drums. Traditionally, cardboard cake rounds have been used. This type of cake board is made of corrugated cardboard and wrapped in colored foil, typically white foil or silver foil but now also gold foil and black foil. It makes as attractive cake base that you often see under the cake at birthday parties or a wedding. The most common type is the 12 inch round cake board (aka cake drum 12 inch) which is typically a cake board foil white covered or a cake board foil wrap of any color for that matter. In fact cake boards multicolor have now emerged on the scene. The importance of this cake base board cannot be underestimated as it needs to be strong enough to support heavy, multi-tier cakes. Because of this requirement, some use a wood cake drum instead of cake board rounds or cardboard cake boards and you can even find foam cake rounds 12 inch, although they are more for decorative purposes at events like a wedding. Once there is a cake on board, a wedding cake drum has the serious responsibility of remaining sturdy and solid as no-one wants to see a white cake board collapse! While the cake drums 12 inch versions are the most common of the white thick cake boards, for those who need to have a large cake board ,there are also 14 inch ones available. For those who need small cake boards, there are the 8 inch and 10 inch round cake boards like these ones. If you are looking for a simple white cake drum then this plastic reusable cake board is a great option for you, particularly as it is more of an eco-friendly option than the foil cake board. If you are looking for silver cake boards 10 inch, please click on 'Visit the Cakebon Store' above and you will see our extensive range of cake drums and cake stands.