How To Use Piping Bag Without Coupler

You can see that this method uses more piping bags but I like it because it also makes the cleaning of the tip easier.

How to use piping bag without coupler. The two parts of the coupler are the base and the ring. You can pipe boarders on cakes pipe 3D flowers write words and even frost a cake from start to finish. Piping without using coupler.

To remove the coupler from your bag when you done cut the piping bag 1 inch above the top of the coupler and flip it inside out. In this video tutorial viewers will learn about decorating bag basics. Typically I use a PME 25 tip to outline and a PME 15 or 2 to add details.

Fat daddio as large tips made of polycarbonate that have an edge on purpose they dont require couplers. When you buy your piping bags they have a solid tip that will need to be trimmed. Step 5 Hold the piping bag with tip down and open with both hands to fold it open.

If youre not using a tip at all thats pretty easy. Remove ring from coupler base. Next step is to fit the piping tip.

Thats a big deal since I want the straightest line I can achieve. Stretch the bag open as you pull it down your hand. You can optionally use a tip only without a coupler if the piping tip will stay secure in the piping bag as shown with our Bomboloni or Florentine Doughnuts or Donuts Recipe Tutorial.

A general rule of thumb is to trim the bag so that the first thread of the coupler shows. But since you are using plastic bags like everyone said just cut a smaller opening and make sure you squeeze the tip in and nothing will shoot out the sides. Twist on the small part of the coupler to secure.