To begin icing your cupcakes you will have to make sure you have all the necessary materials. The first necessary ingredient is your cupcakes. Cupcakes can be any type, flavor, or size. Before you begin icing your cupcakes make sure they a cool to the touch, otherwise your icing will melt off. When you have the cupcakes ready you will need to make sure you have the icing. If you wish to have a colored icing you will also need a small bowl, spoon, and food dye. To dye icing just follow the dye chart on the back of the box, put your icing in a small bowl and stir in the designated amount of drops. If you do not wish to dye …show more content…
Icing tips can be bought at any grocery store for only a few dollars and are reusable if taken care of. The tips I will be showing are: no tip, star tip, round tip, and flat tip. When icing with no tip the icing job will be rounded with some wave to it. Icing with a star tip will make the icing appear as if is has multiply lines around it. Icing with a round tip will create a very round tube of icing that has no indents on it. The wider the tips circle the wider the icing will come out. And lastly, the flat tip will create a look that is flat and waved. All the tips serve a different purpose and create a different