I made this Nemo cake for my son’s 2nd birthday party. He loved Finding Nemo and really appreciated seeing his favorite character in cake form. I made 2 butter cakes and cooked them in 2 lamington cake tins. I then froze them so that they would be easier to cut. I joined the cakes together … 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
My daughter loves Nemo so for her 2nd birthday, I decided to make a Nemo Birthday Cake Idea for her. I bought two cake mixes and made them in a 1/2 sheet cake pan. Then I iced it with blue buttercream icing. I found a coloring page on the internet and enlarged and cut it … Read more
Making this Nemo cake was so much fun. They do not sell a Nemo cake pan that looks like Nemo. I went to Google images and typed in Nemo. There I was able to see several images of the fish. I picked the biggest image I could find, printed the photo on my printer. I … Read more
First I found a picture from one of my son’s books for this Nemo Birthday Cake Idea. I then sketched the image to the size I wanted for the cake onto some greaseproof/see-through paper. The cake was made by using vanilla butter cake packet mix as I find the packet cakes are easier to ice … Read more
Quick and easy Dory birthday cakes for kids with jellyfish:You will need 2 x A3 size printouts of a Dory colouring picture. I saved a colouring picture of Dory from the internet. I then opened it and chose the fit to page (A3) option when printing as I have an A3 printer. If you dont … 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
I looked in the internet for a cool Finding Nemo picture, because I wanted to make a very special cake for my daughters 2nd birthday. Then I found this Finding Nemo cakes page, and I am very happy, because here in Austria, it’s not very common to make a theme cake. Nevertheless, it was not … Read more
I used an example of “rainbow fish” I found online to get the idea (I found a Finding Nemo picture); but basically I created this all by myself. I used 1 cake mix and two 9″ round pans. I cut out the shape of a fish (I had to get creative) and pieced it together … Read more
After browsing all the photos on this site I decided to try my own Nemo for my sons first birthday. I made 2 rectangular cakes and a third using the football cake pan. I covered the 2 rectangular cakes with icing and marbled marshmallow fondant (quite fun to play with). I placed Nemo’s body in … Read more
This was a Nemo cake I made for my 1 year old boy who loves Nemo. It is made from two Betty Crocker pound cake mixes. I used bowls for cake pans in different sizes. For the body I used a mixing bowl and different sized custard cups for the fins. I used chocolate frosting … 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