Figure Piped Baby Heads

A Figure Piped Baby Head may be all you need to turn a plain cupcake into a shower success! Pipe in advance, using a simple ball head, features and a cute ruffle bonnet.

Source: Decorating Cakes: A Reference & Idea Book

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Step 1

Fit the decorating bag with tip 12 and fill 1/2 full with medium consistency icing. Hold the bag and tip slightly at 90° angle, slightly above the surface of your cake.

Step 2

Pipe tip 12 large ball head using the build-up technique.

Step 3

Pipe tip 2, add dot eyes, nose. With tip 1, add a string mouth.

Step 4

Pipe tip 101s, pipe zigzags for baby's bonnet. With tip 2 for ears. Use tip 1 for dot pacifier.