This is a cake made by myself and my two daughters, ages 8 and 5 for my youngest daughter’s fifth birthday. We made two 13×9 cakes and put them side by side on a cake board and frosted them with turquoise icing. We found chocolate pearls at our local Hobby Lobby in the wedding section … Read more
I made 2 large rectangle cakes for this Mermaid Cake, then using a large sharp knife cut them into 6 pieces – a circle for the head, rectangle for her bodice, then a triangle for the top of the tail and the tail. It was surprisingly easy to cut out the shapes! I put the … Read more
Also visible here are a plate of candy shells, which we made from shell-shaped candy molds with candy melts (like white chocolate) and the table centerpiece.
This Little Mermaid birthday cake was made for my daughters third birthday. She loves mermaids so we went with a Little Mermaid theme. The base of the cake is a standard rectangle pan and the “rock” was a Pyrex bowl trimmed to fit. I removed a corner of the sheet cake to allow the rock … Read more
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I made this cake in addition to an Ariel doll cake for my daughter’s fifth birthday. I think the best part of the cake was the yummy Cool Whip frosting: Ingredients • 1 cup milk • 1(3 1/2ounce)package instant pudding mix, any flavor • 1/4 cup powdered sugar • 8 ounces Cool Whip Directions 1. … Read more
I baked this Little Mermaid cake in a Longaberger batter bowl. I added a cupcake on the side (cut a little to fit with the cake) to give me a place for the 3 and to take away from the “dress” look. I took the legs of the doll (and they won’t go back on!!I … Read more
This Little Mermaid Birthday Cake was made for my niece. I used a pudding basin for the base, and misshaped it to look more like a rock. I used a Barbie doll with her legs removed, and used lolly sticks in place to secure into the cake. I made the tail, using her legs as … Read more
The Little Mermaid Birthday Cake is made of 2 8 inch rounds and a Pyrex bowl cake. I carved the bowl a little to be more like a rock. My intention was to have the mermaid on the rock and make waves splashing around the rock. I had trouble creating the splashing effect that I … Read more
I made this Little Mermaid Birthday Cake for a third birthday party. Both levels are double layer. This made the cake fairly heavy, so before icing, I put skewers vertically through the top layer to add stability. Fairly easy to make. Different seaweed types, rocks, jelly bellies, gummy sharks, some fish, etc. all found at … Read more
My daughter’s favorite princess is Ariel so I wanted to make her a cake with Ariel sculpted out of gum paste. I could not find any gum paste figures online to go on so I just molded the gum paste to look like my daughter’s Ariel doll. This is the first time that I have … Read more
I used this site to get my idea then modified it. I made my mermaid cake with 2 from scratch cake recipes. The Heavenly white cake recipe from allrecipes.com and a chocolate cake recipe from Fanny Farmer cookbook. The main part is constructed from a 91/2 x11 cake pan cut into pieces plus one smaller … Read more