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Cake Decorating with Wilton

Do you have a cake-decorating project to take care of this month? Then Wilton cake decorating products can help to make things easier!! Wilton has been helping cake decorators since 1929, so they have learned what is needed to make cakes the best they can be.

Wilton has a variety of supplies and tools to choose from. Decorating Bags are helpful when decorating your cakes with icing. They are easy to use and durable. There are three types to choose from: Disposable, Featherweight, and Parchment Triangles.
Disposable Decorating Bags are made of stong, flexible plastic, so you can just use and toss.

Featherweight Decorating Bags are made of lightweight, strong and flexible polyester.
These bags may be boiled and are dishwasher safe.
Parchment Triangles can be used to make your own disposable decorating bags.

Spatulas are one of the most valuable tools for the decorator. They are essential for icing cakes, filling decorating bags, and positioning icing flowers. Wilton Comfort Grip Spatulas feature contoured handles with finger pads for more comfort and control with less fatigue and stainless steel blades. There are two kinds of Comfort Grip Spatulas: Straight and Angled. They both come in several lengths: 8 in., 11 in., and 13 in.

A Tool Caddy carries everything you need to decorate. It's perfect for taking to cake shows, decorating classes, or for even organizing your tools at home. The lift out tray holds 18 tips and 12 color jars. It stores colors upright to prevent spillage. The storage area under the tray is great for spatulas, books, and decorating bags.

Wilton also offers several Decorating Sets. The Starter 18 pc. Set is perfect for birthday cakes. The Basic 25 pc. Set provides a solid foundation for decorating. The Deluxe 37 pc. Set can help create floral cakes and basic wedding cakes. The Supreme 53 pc. Set is for decorating more advanced wedding and floral cakes.

Tips help to create a wide variety of basic and advanced borders, flowers, and more. There are a variety of types. Round Tips are ideal for outlining, lettering, dots, balls, beads, string work, lattice, and lacework.
Open Star Tips can create stars and decorations with many ridges.
Closed Star Tips produce grooved shells, stars, and fleur-de-lis.
Leaf Tips are perfect for making realistic leaves of many shapes and sizes.
Petal Tips create flower petals, dramatic ruffles, swags, and bows.
Finally, Drop Flower Tips can produce pretty flowers instantly. Both star and swirl drop flowers can be made possible with the Drop Flower Tips.

A Practice Board with Patterns Set is good for practicing before doing the actual decorating on the cake. It provides 20 updated color pattern sheets and a stand.

The Large Cake Leveler is perfect or making your cake top perfectly even for precise decorating. The blade easily levels and tortes cakes up to 18 inches in diameter. It can also adjust up to 3 inches high.

Press Sets make printing on cakes simple. Whether it is letters, messages, or specific patterns, Wilton has what you are looking for. Just imprint your message and use your tip to write with the icing.

Icing is just what you need to make your cake extraordinary. Wilton has many varieties to choose from. Ready-to-use White Decorator Icing can be used to create perfect roses or beautiful borders. The rich and creamy texture is ideal for frosting and filling cakes, cookies, and cupcakes.
Whipped Icing Mix is easy to make. Just add cold water and mix. It is perfect for piping roses and borders, writing and outlining, or decorating a star covered character cake. Whipped Icing comes in two flavors: Chocolate and Vanilla.
Tube Decorating Icings are like having filled decorating bags that are ready when you are. They can be used with the any standard size Wilton tip and coupler.
Ready-To-Use Rolled Fondant covers cakes with a perfectly smooth iced surface. No mixing is required. The fondant is ready to roll and shape into beautiful borders, flowers, and decorations. One package covers an 8 in. 2-layer cake plus decorations. Fondant comes in two kinds: White and Chocolate.
Meringue Powder can add body to royal icing. Royal Icing dries candy-hard for lasting decorations. It is best used for flower-making, figure piping, and decorating cookies and gingerbread houses.
Tube Decorating Gels are transparent gels, which can create a beautiful stained glass effect and add distinction to writing and decorating.