Thanks to hints learned from my mom (who decorated cakes professionally) and encouragement from my grown children it has become tradition for me to make birthday cakes for my grandchildren (like my mom did for my own children). One of my grandsons, Tater (aka Trevor), just turned two and his favorite movie is Nemo. He … Read more
I made this homemade tiered Finding Nemo cake for my daughter’s third birthday. I love tiered cakes, as you can easily add or subtract layers depending on your individual needs. There’s just something majestic about a tiered cake, in my opinion! This cake is chocolate and vanilla, with cookies & cream buttercream filling. Decorated with … Read more
My husband and I made this Homemade Finding Nemo Birthday Cake for my son’s 1st birthday. We used Wilton food coloring and fondant. Then we melted different colors of chocolate to put in sea life molds. We made the characters out of fondant too. Took us about 3-4 hours. Not bad for first timers I … Read more
We decided on a Nemo cake for our little boys first birthday due to his love of aquatic life. This was my first cake ever and it had to be perfect, only the best for my little guy. I did a lot of research online. This site was a huge inspiration. I then took the … Read more
My son, Carter, is a huge Nemo fan. So I wanted to make a Finding Nemo Birthday Cake for his 2nd birthday. I’m not exactly an artist, so I wanted to find something fairly easy to create by myself. After seeing all the cakes on this site, I took a few of the ideas and … Read more
I made a Finding Nemo birthday cake cake for my son’s 4th birthday party! The cake is four round vanilla cakes, all with blue colored cake inside to look like ocean water, blue frosting inside and out. I changed the shade of blues for all four cakes inside and all four layers outside, but the … Read more
I made this Nemo cake for my twins second birthday based on the ideas I found on this website. The bottom and top were both two layers (one chocolate one white): bottom from a 12-inch round pan, top from a 6-inch round pan. Both had whipped cream filling. I made two recipes worth of buttercream … Read more
I made two 12″ cake layers with vanilla buttercream frosting for this Finding Nemo Birthday Cake. Everything on the cake is edible. The characters are made out of fondant. The seashells are made in candy molds with colored candy melt chocolate. The fish are made of sugar (purchased from The Party Works) and I made … Read more
This Homemade Under the Sea Ocean Floor Nemo Cake was inspired by the early scenes in “Finding Nemo” and was made for two and five year old sisters who shared a birthday party. This 12 inch round two layer cake is decorated 360 degrees. It is entirely edible (except for the skewers holding up the … Read more
I originally found a cake like this Nemo cake on the internet and fell in love with it so decided to give it a go and found that it was surprisingly easy to make! I felt the need to share it with other parents/grandparents etc! Firstly I bought a tub of Finding Nemo toys from … Read more
I recently bought my son the movie Finding Nemo, which he has watched endlessly and now recites! So when it came to his birthday a couple of weeks ago there was no contest about what to make him. The whole thing took 2.5 hours from the time I remembered I had to make him a … Read more
For this Nemo cake I used 3 tiers which were frosted using blue buttercream which I tinted darker on the bottom layer and gradually got lighter toward the top. I made the frosting for all three layers and then frosted the bottom cake. I added in some white to lighten the color and frosted the … Read more