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Decorating Tips
Round Tips
Used to make lines, dots, and writing.
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Open star tips
Used to create stars, flowers and
decorative borders and rosettes.
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Sheet tips
Used to make leaves
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Basket tips
Used to make lines and borders
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Closed Star tips
Easiest to start to make flowers
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Petal tips
Used to make roses
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Multi-Opening tips
Used to make a variety of shapes,
patterns, hair, grass, etc.
Decorating Tips
ColorsLiquid Coloring
Thins out the icing
Use only if gels are not available
Gels
Concentrated color; requires less coloring
Bottles: Use a toothpick for ONE TIME USE ONLY
Piping BagsReusable
More durable
Price effective
Must clean after each use
Disposable Plastic
Less durable
Throw away after each use
CouplersConnect the decorating tip to the piping bag
Filling the Piping Bag1. Fold the sides down over your hand or glass
2. Fill with icing (careful not to go over ⅔ full)
3. Twist the top and fold over
Icing Practice1. With your dominant hand, hold the top of the twisted/folded icing bag.
2. Apply pressure with the palm of your hand, forcing the frosting towards the
tip to burp the bag (expels air from the pastry bag)
3. Use your other hand to guide the tip of the bag.
Helpful Videos!
Writing - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3S78Oq7OXg
Other Lines - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NeQHpDCIbM
Filling in Shapes – no video
Drop Flowers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHwNSghEuCI
Rosettes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vfbh1UaZSe0
Leaves - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SjdvpfZ9u4
Roses - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZG6kPwwDy8 OR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoO93QzhmWk
Border: Drop flower – no video
Border: Star – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rG8IKNRSfik
Border: Shell - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vfbh1UaZSe0 OR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4x1ID-Pshgs
Border: Rope - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VEjm4Fy77k OR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMH_6fB_RF4
Border: Other - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-raPCCaGuAw
Your Turn!