How To Put Tip On Piping Bag Without Coupler

If you are using a couple set insert the inside plastic piece into the bag first.

How to put tip on piping bag without coupler. Use your hands to work the tip all the way down to the very top of the bag as far down as it will go. Put the ring over the tip and twist it on locking the tip in place. But since you are using plastic bags like everyone said just cut a smaller opening and make sure you squeeze the tip in and nothing will shoot out the sides.

If youre using a tip with no coupler I use this method when Im using a larger tip for frosting cupcakes just push the tip into the bag and trim the piping bag so that about half of the tip sticks out. Ideally youll stretch the plastic a bit so its tight over the couplers threads. Then take the smaller piece and slide it over the tip screwing it onto the plastic.

A coupler is a two-part device base and a ring that lets you interchange several decorating tips without changing the pastry bag. To change tip just remove the outer bag change the nozzle put it back again and you are ready to pipe again. Drop a piping tip into the pastry bag and push it down as far it can go.

You will see the rest of the threads through the pastry bag and. Twist on the small part of the coupler to secure. The decorating tip is locked into place when you when you screw the ring on.

Open your piping bag and put it one hand and then using your other hand scoop the icing into the piping bag and then gently squeeze the icing down the piping bag until it just begins to come through the nozzle and then you can start piping. Place the coupler ring over the decorating piping or pastry tip. If the nozzle does not fit properly just remove the nozzle and cut a piece off again and then put the nozzle back in.

Although nozzles work wonders to give complex designs to your cake using a piping bag alone without a nozzle can give it attractive designs as wellYou can cut the tips of your piping bags so that what comes out is in a round shape. Insert the tip. Click to mark this step as completed.