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How to Pipe Swirl Drop Flowers

How to Pipe Swirl Drop Flowers
Made by adding a simple twist motion, swirl drop flowers have petals with a bit more flair and dimension, leading to open-looking Blossoms.
  • Skill LevelBeginner
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Ingredients

  • Buttercream Frosting

  • Tools

  • Disposable Decorating Bags

  • Open Star Cake Decorating Tip 18

  • Standard Round Tip 2

  • Drop Flower Tip 225

  • Standard Round Tip 8

  • Extra Large Drop Flower Tip 1B

  • Large Drop Flower Tip 2C

  • Large Drop Flower Tip 2F

  • Extra Large Drop Flower Tip 1G

Instructions

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  1. Using a decorating bag fitted with a drop flower tip, hold the bag straight up, but bend your wrist inward.
  2. With the tip just touching the surface, squeeze out icing.
  3. As you squeeze, turn your wrist outward.
  4. Stop squeezing before pulling tip away. Pipe a center if desired using tip 2, 8 or 18.
  5. Hint: Using different tips will create different flower effects. Tip 1G is perfect for making simple daisies, whereas tip 2F creates petals with interesting dimensions.

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