I actually got this fish birthday cake idea from a magazine. My daughters birthday party was supposed to be a pool party but we got rained out. The trick to this fish birthday cake is that you MUST USE POUND CAKE. Believe me I didn’t catch that the 1st time I tried to stand it … Read more
This Homemade Finding Nemo Aquarium Cake was made by hand (with the exception of the plants). The characters were sculpted from Play-Doh 2 days before to give them time to dry out. I put 1/2″ long beads through the top of them before they dried to feed fishing wire through them once assembled. The “aquarium” … Read more
I got this fish birthday cake idea from a magazine. My daughter said she wanted a fish themed party for her 8th birthday. So of course I went all out from fishnets and shell to fish cake bowls and so on. We had fish gummies and gold fish crackers for snack. I even went so … Read more
This fish bowl cake was easier than I thought. Start with two 8″ round cakes and frost them together. Wrap them in plastic wrap and put them in the refrigerator for at least an hour. Cut a small section off the top and bottom of the cake. Put a dab of frosting on the bottom … Read more
This is the second cake I ever decorated, so I can’t say much on how I did it—it’s a fish bowl. To make this fish birthday cake, I just used different Wilton tips and used my homemade buttercream frosting. I used one nine-inch round on the bottom and an eight-inch on the top (this is … Read more
I saw this Fish bowl cake on this site and loved it so much I changed my sons theme from race cars to Under the Sea. I used boxed cake mixes and canned icing. I baked the cake the day before the party and assembled and decorated the cake the day of. I also hot … Read more
We had an “under the sea” theme for my son’s 1st birthday, complete with seafood menu and huge aquatic Mylar balloons as goodie bag give-aways for kids. I took all the great ideas posted here in the fish bowl cake section. I made four 9-inch round cakes and used chocolate mousse to hold them together. … Read more