Which nozzle to use for swirls?

Plain Round Piping Nozzles
Use plain round piping tips to pipe simple and rounded swirls on your cakes and cupcakes.


What size nozzle for cupcake swirls?

The Wilton 1M (Used in the frosting how-to photos above) is my most-used tip for cupcake frosting. It creates a nice, thick swirl and looks very uniform (read: mistake-free) no matter how quickly you are frosting. The last tip I use for cupcake decorating is the Wilton 2A.

What does Wilton tip 32 do?

Description. Make your desserts the star of any event with this open star decorating tip. Pipes stars, shells, swirls and more with finely-cut teeth to produce deep ridges.


What does the Wilton 16 tip do?

This Wilton Open Star Decorating Tip #16 is great for piping drop flowers, shells, stars and swirls with this open star tip. Fits Ateco Standard Couplers. Wilton tips are made from durable stainless steel to hold their shape and create precise decorations year after year.

What does Wilton tip #30 do?

Use the versatile closed star decorating tip no. 30 To create deeply grooved shells, stars and fleur de lis, as well as a bevy of borders. Wilton decorating tips are the best on the market, used by decorators throughout the world. They'Re made to hold their shape and create precise decorations year after year.


Rosette Cupcake Swirl - Cupcake Piping Techniques Tutorial



What does a Wilton 21 tip do?

This open star decorating tip pipes drop flowers, shells, swirls and stars with finely-cut teeth that produce deep ridges. It's a great tool for any decorator and can be used with standard decorating bags and couplers.

How do you make swirls in hot process soap?

Tips for Successfully Swirling Hot Process Soap
  1. Heat Management. ...
  2. Add Liquid After the Cook. ...
  3. Mix Your Colorants with HOT Water. ...
  4. Use a Tool Specifically Made for Swirling. ...
  5. Have a Swirling Plan for Your Hot Process Soap. ...
  6. Be Prepared to Work Quickly. ...
  7. Add in Some Yogurt. ...
  8. Choose Colors That Contrast.


How do you make a swirl on a cupcake?

Swirl Frosted Cupcakes Technique: Hold tip 1M about ½ inch above the cupcake top at a 90° angle to the top of the cupcake. Squeeze out icing to form a star. Without releasing your pressure, raise tip just a little as you move a line of icing around the star in a tight, circular rotation around the cupcake.


What is Wilton tip 2D used for?

You may use star decorating tip 2D for piping rosettes and swirls, but it can be used for so much more. Larger than the standard star tips, decorating tip 2D is great for piping stars, zig-zags, rosettes and loops.

How big is a Wilton 1A tip?

This Wilton 1A Large Round Tip is great for creating large bold outline, lettering, filling cupcakes and more. Tip opening measures approximately 13mm. Made from stainless steel Dishwasher safe. Fits Ateco Medium Couplers.

What does a Wilton 105 tip do?

Ateco 105 Details

Featuring a drop flower tip, this pastry tube is perfect for creating one-squeeze plain or swirled flowers. It is also compatible with the Ateco 400 coupler and Ateco 407 coupler, making it easy to switch tips without changing the pastry bag.


What does Wilton tip 59 do?

Wilton Petal Decorator Tip #59°

Use this for making violets and other small petal flowers, the detail of which can be tricky. Realistic flower petals, dramatic ruffles, drapes, swags and bows. All tips work with standard bags and couplers unless otherwise indicated.

What does Wilton tip 127 do?

Makes realistic flower petals, dramatic ruffles, drapes, swags and bows. This tip is large and works well with a large coupler.

What is Wilton tip 4B used for?

Great for piping stars, ropes and shells, star tip 4B is a must-have for cake decorators. Larger than a standard decorating tip, tip 4B is best used with a larger 16 in. decorating bag and is great for adding fun texture to your cakes and cupcakes.


What does tip 352 do?

Often used to pipe leaves, decorating tip 352 is a staple in any good tip collection. But did you know you could also use tip 532 to pipe swags, ruffles and shells? With a unique shape and design, this decorating tip helps give your cakes style and texture.