The Loyal Ruffle Piping Tip 402 is a medium stainless steel piping tip designed for creating beautiful ruffled buttercream and cream decorations on cakes and cupcakes. This ruffle tip produces a soft, fabric-like frilled effect ideal for wedding cakes, feminine birthday cakes and elegant celebration bakes. A classic piping technique made easy. Key Details Brand: Loyal Tip number: 402 Style: Ruffle / petal Size: Medium Material: Stainless steel Compatible with: Standard piping bags and couplers Care: Dishwasher safe Best For Ruffled buttercream wedding and bridal cakes Elegant frilled cupcake decorating Feminine and floral cake themes Intermediate bakers developing piping skills FAQs How do I pipe ruffles with the Loyal 402 tip?Hold the wide end of the tip against the cake surface at a slight angle and pipe in a back-and-forth motion moving upward to create layers of ruffles. Consistent buttercream consistency is key for clean ruffle shapes. How much buttercream do I need for a fully ruffled cake?Ruffle cakes use more buttercream than a smooth finish. Use our buttercream quantity guide to calculate coverage, then add 20-30% extra for ruffle work. Browse more piping tips or explore all cake decorating supplies. Use our icing and fondant coverage chart for your next bake.
