I made this Nemo cake after being inspired by this phenomenal site! The base is a football pan. The extra segments are cut from a frozen 8×8 cake pan. The fin in the center is a frosted graham cracker. The eye is a junior mint. I covered a cutting board with blue cellophane wrap for … Read more
My son loved Finding Nemo, and Bruce The Shark was his favorite. I wanted to make his cake look as much like Bruce as possible and still be edible. I used two store-bought yellow cake mixes and followed instructions for the 8×13 pan on the box. I baked one of the two cakes a bit … Read more
This Finding Nemo cake was designed for a little girl who loved Nemo but wanted it more on the girly side. I started with a 12″ round and a 6″ round. I iced it with teal blue and then sprayed the bottom of each part of the finding Nemo cakes with the Wilton blue spray … Read more
The water is marbled fondant on 1/2″ foam core board. The body of the fish is made with Wiltons egg pan with an oval in between. A support board in the center is a must, with bamboo stakes hammered down through the cake and into the baseboard to keep it from rolling off. Fins, added … Read more
I actually used the ideas of the finding Nemo cakes I got from this site and embellished on it. I purchased a blue colored foam board at a local craft store, sketched the layout and decorated the board. I covered it with saran wrap to keep the icing from being too messy and when I … Read more
I designed this Finding Nemo picture cake for my great nephews 1st birthday. He loves “fishies”, especially clown fish. My niece did not want your typical sheet cake with a flat picture of a fish on it. She said she has the best childhood memories of my special cakes I’d make for all the children … Read more
For my daughter’s 2 year birthday party she wanted Nemo. She really liked the part when Nemo went to school. So I thought that a homemade Mr. Ray from Finding Nemo birthday cake would be best. I used an 11×15 inch Wilton cake pan. This pan holds 2 cake mixes. I used a yellow mix … Read more
This Nemo cake was for my daughter’s 3rd Birthday party. I baked 2 square cakes and then placed a printed Nemo picture over the cakes as a template and cut around it.
I made this Nemo cake for a birthday. First I baked a 9x 13″ cake and I printed out a picture of Nemo. I traced Nemo’s picture on wax paper and I used it as a guide to carve the cake. The bottom cake was made of 2 round cakes. I covered it with blue … Read more
For my niece’s 18 birthday, she wanted a Dori from Finding Nemo cake, she loves her! So I made a regular cake, outlined Dori and made seaweed on the bottom of the cake. I used a white icing background. Piped Dori, free handed, in black. Filled her in with blue and teal green, and yellow … Read more
This cake is my first attempt at using fondant and a 3-D design. It was made for my grandson’s first birthday. I purchased pre-made fondant and simply rolled it out and cut and shaped it to my liking. This aquarium was a combination of pictures found online… and each fish is made of fondant, therefore … Read more
I made this Bruce the Shark Cake for a friend’s 70th birthday. He is a swimmer, and his name is Bruce, so it seemed apt. I made 2 beautiful carrot/Jaffa cakes in 22cm dia, and 24cm dia round cake tins. The smaller was used for the face with a small amount sliced off the top … Read more