How To Use Piping Tips With Coupler

However couplers are needed if youre planning to use more than one tip with your piping bag.

How to use piping tips with coupler. If you dont plan on changing tips you can put the tip directly in the bag but I ALWAYS use a coupler. In this video I demonstrate how to use the tri-color russian piping tip coupler that came with your piping tips set. Replace with the new tip and screw the ring back in place.

Wilton piping tips do not require the use of a coupler. Drop the base of the coupler to the end of the decorating bag. Remove ring from coupler base.

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. Do I need to use a coupler. Make sure the tip is straight and secure.

If youre not using a. Then take the smaller piece and slide it over the tip screwing it onto the plastic piece. You can use icing tips with no couplers just push the tip inside the bag and cut the end off allowing just the end of the tip.

Next prepare your different icing colors in smaller bags without tips. Once cut push the coupler back to the tip of the piping bag. Simply cut the pastry bag right along the coupler to remove.

And then push the coupler up so that you can cut your piping bag along the line marked earlier. If you dont want to buy a coupler you can simply make your own by using two different piping bags. To change tips unscrew the coupler ring and remove the tip.