1M Swirl

Here is another quick way to decorate your cupcakes or cakes. It just takes minutes to pipe a fancy iced swirl and add colorful sprinkles.

Difficulty: Easy

3-Dimensional Rock Climber

Our 3-dimensional rock climbers can scale your cake in a variety of poses. Make them in advance with royal icing. After piping the outline harness, add a shoestring licorice rope.

Difficulty: Medium

5-Petal Flower

The delicate blossoms of the 5-petal flower are made on a plastic wrap-covered flower nail. The wrap conforms to the shape of petals better than waxed paper and makes lifting easy.

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Accent Bows with Sugar Sheets

Small bows with streamers can be used to decorate gift shapes cut with Sugar Sheets or as accents in floral bouquets or on cake sides. Add v-cut tails at the bottom to pull the look together.

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Adding Mix-Ins to Batter

Perk up your cupcakes by adding in fun flavors and textures!

Difficulty: Easy

Apple Blossoms

This springtime flower is virtually the same as the wild rose, but uses a smaller tip. Pipe apple blossoms about the size of a penny and dry them on flower formers.

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Apples

A great party pick. You can pipe the royal icing fruit in advance, including stems and leaves. At serving time, just position as needed on your iced cake or cupcake. Or make your fruit directly on your cake in buttercream icing.

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Applying Fondant to Fondant

Quick tip on how to attach your fondant accents to your fondant covered cake.

Difficulty: Easy

Applying Pearl Dust and/or Color Dust to Sugar Sheets

Bring out the color of your Sugar Sheets! flowers with a few brushstrokes of Wilton Pearl Dust or Color Dust. Use a contrasting shade to highlight the flower center or on petal edges.

Difficulty: Easy

Applying Sprinkles/Sugars to Piped Icing

Your pretty icing accents will really stand out when you add a colorful treat topping. Be sure to add the sprinkles or sugar immediately after piping so they will stick.

Difficulty: Easy

Applying Sugar to Fondant

A dusting of sugar adds dazzle to your fondant accents, boosting the dimension and color.

Difficulty: Medium

Applying Sugar to Sugar Sheets

Your Sugar Sheets! decorations really sizzle when you add colorful sugars or sparkles on top! Go with a bolder shade or and a kicky contrasting color.

Difficulty: No reviews

Assembling a Gingerbread House

Watch our online video.

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Aster

The aster is such a popular flower, due to its textured sunburst of petals that point almost straight up. Great for Mother’s Day or shower cakes. They can be made ahead of time using Royal Icing or piped directly on your cake using Buttercream Icing.

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Attaching Candy to a Gingerbread House

Difficulty: No reviews

Baby

Make your own shower topper! It's easy when you use rolled fondant. Just roll out and cut the baby with our metal gingerbread boy cutter, then attach to a lollipop stick and insert in the cake. You can also make smaller sized babies using a mini gingerbread boy cutter for a cupcake.

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy