I decided to make this cake as a “practice cake” for my daughter Madelyns 2nd birthday. I originally planned on making a sheet cake and tracing a design, but my husband was very excited about the 3-D cake, so I thought I would give it a try. I looked at a Finding Nemo picture to … Read more
I made this Nemo cake for my nephews 2nd birthday in March of 2006. I knew he was having a Nemo birthday and just gave it a try. The icing is decorating quality fondant.
I was naive enough to let my kid browse through this site when he was about to turn three. We looked at all the beautiful Nemo-cakes, and he pointed at the largest one and cried: “That one! please, mommy!” How could I resist? I read a lot of descriptions on this site, and they really … 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
My son, Caleb, LOVED the movie Finding Nemo when he was a baby. So I decide to make him a Nemo cake. This movie was how I was able to do the dishes, laundry, cook and other everyday tasks! I made a sheet cake first (1 store bought cake mix) for the ocean and then … Read more
My son wanted to have a Nemo cake for his 2nd birthday. We searched all over the internet for a pan, but couldn’t find one and I wasn’t satisfied with the other ideas I saw. So I found a Nemo coloring page online and printed it and enlarged it to the size cake I wanted. … Read more
I made this Nemo Birthday Cake Idea for my son Gage’s 2nd birthday. He was in a huge Nemo phase. I used an 11×14 cake pan (Wilton), used a home made choc. cake recipe. After the cake cooled I flipped it back on the hand and free hand carved the cake into a Nemo shape. … Read more
This birthday boy wanted a blue fish, instead of making any blue fish; I thought one from Finding Nemo would be more meaningful. And this Dory is easy to make too. The main body was a 10-inch round cake. Then I made another 7-inch round cake for the tail and fins. Trim down the fins … 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
For this Finding Nemo cake, I used a Football / Finding Nemo Cake Pan and then outlined the rest of the tail and the head on the cake board.
I made this cake for my niece for her birthday. It’s best to look at a Finding Nemo picture while doing it. It was made with a half sheet 1/2 chocolate 1/2 gold. Nemo was made from the 3d egg pan with the bottom cut off to sit flat. The shells are made from chocolate. … Read more
My grandson wanted a Nemo cake for his birthday. I used a metal mixing bowl for the main body. I used sugar cookies to cut the fins and fondant (orange colored) to cover the cake. I decorated the Nemo cake with piped icing. I put it on a board with tissue paper, water and shells. … Read more