Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Who doesn't love multi coloured rainbow cupcakes! If you're a beginner and new to piping cupcakes or maybe you want to learn a new piping technique, in this weeks cake decorating tutorial, I'm showing you how to pipe rainbow buttercream swirls on top of your cupcakes. I'll be showing you a pretty ruffled swirl using the 2D piping nozzle and a rosette swirl with the 1B.
I'm also sharing my tips and tricks for colouring your buttercream to get the perfect pastel shade. This is a must see if you've every tried to colour your buttercream baby blue and ended up with green!
I really hope you enjoy the tutorial. Thank you so much for watching and don't forget to like the video and subscribe for more cake decorating tutorials!
★ OTHER TUTORIAL YOU MAY LIKE:
Vanilla Cupcake Recipe: youtu.be/tJ_T9WJEgXg
Vanilla Buttercream Recipe: youtu.be/otifsKKutLw
1D vs 2D Piping techniques : youtu.be/4Klxe_QgmvE
Piping Rosette Swirls: youtu.be/acVfZiNBniY
Piping techniques #1: youtu.be/TPKqIScLKmk
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➡Tools I used:
Piping Bags • amzn.to/2WdT5dt
2D piping nozzle • amzn.to/2xqSpQN
1B Piping Tip • amzn.to/3oGLkZe
Orange Colour Mill • https://tcdc.prf.hn/l/RlBdnGp/ (10% off 'LYNZ10')
Rose Colour Mill • https://tcdc.prf.hn/l/55D3MjV/ (10% off 'LYNZ10')
Baby Blue Colour Mill • https://tcdc.prf.hn/l/rvZ3QXM/ (10% off 'LYNZ10')
Lime Green Colour Mill • https://tcdc.prf.hn/l/rejbqpP/ (10% off 'LYNZ10')
Purple Colour Mill • https://tcdc.prf.hn/l/0e9q4D1/ (10% off 'LYNZ10')
Happy Sprinkles - Birthday Parade (Similar) • happysprinkles.com/en/products/birthday-parade?_pos=1&_psq=birthday&_ss=e&_v=1.0 (10% off 'Happylynz10')
Yellow Food Gel • bit.ly/3TrjIq4 (10% off 'CakesbyLynz')
Blue Neonz Food Gel • amzn.to/3MHtdxp
~ Please note the links above are affiliate links. Buying from these links supports this channel but at no extra cost to you x ~
★ Video Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:27 Cake decorating tools you'll need
01:04 Colouring buttercream frosting
03:14 The coloured buttercream
03:34 Preparing your piping bag
04:26 Creating your rainbow buttercream effect
05:56 Buttercream cupcake swirl with the 2D piping tip
06:42 Rosette cupcake swirl with the 1B
08:13 Outro
Who doesn't love multi coloured rainbow cupcakes! If you're a beginner and new to piping cupcakes or maybe you want to learn a new piping technique, in this weeks cake decorating tutorial, I'm showing you how to pipe rainbow buttercream swirls on top of your cupcakes. I'll be showing you a pretty ruffled swirl using the 2D piping nozzle and a rosette swirl with the 1B.
I'm also sharing my tips and tricks for colouring your buttercream to get the perfect pastel shade. This is a must see if you've every tried to colour your buttercream baby blue and ended up with green!
I really hope you enjoy the tutorial. Thank you so much for watching and don't forget to like the video and subscribe for more cake decorating tutorials!
★ OTHER TUTORIAL YOU MAY LIKE:
Vanilla Cupcake Recipe: youtu.be/tJ_T9WJEgXg
Vanilla Buttercream Recipe: youtu.be/otifsKKutLw
1D vs 2D Piping techniques : youtu.be/4Klxe_QgmvE
Piping Rosette Swirls: youtu.be/acVfZiNBniY
Piping techniques #1: youtu.be/TPKqIScLKmk
FOLLOW ME HERE ↓
▫ Blog: cakesbylynz.com
▫ Facebook: facebook.com/cakesbylynz
▫ Instagram: instagram.com/cakesbylynz
▫ Pinterest: pinterest.com/cakesbylynz
➡Tools I used:
Piping Bags • amzn.to/2WdT5dt
2D piping nozzle • amzn.to/2xqSpQN
1B Piping Tip • amzn.to/3oGLkZe
Orange Colour Mill • https://tcdc.prf.hn/l/RlBdnGp/ (10% off 'LYNZ10')
Rose Colour Mill • https://tcdc.prf.hn/l/55D3MjV/ (10% off 'LYNZ10')
Baby Blue Colour Mill • https://tcdc.prf.hn/l/rvZ3QXM/ (10% off 'LYNZ10')
Lime Green Colour Mill • https://tcdc.prf.hn/l/rejbqpP/ (10% off 'LYNZ10')
Purple Colour Mill • https://tcdc.prf.hn/l/0e9q4D1/ (10% off 'LYNZ10')
Happy Sprinkles - Birthday Parade (Similar) • happysprinkles.com/en/products/birthday-parade?_pos=1&_psq=birthday&_ss=e&_v=1.0 (10% off 'Happylynz10')
Yellow Food Gel • bit.ly/3TrjIq4 (10% off 'CakesbyLynz')
Blue Neonz Food Gel • amzn.to/3MHtdxp
~ Please note the links above are affiliate links. Buying from these links supports this channel but at no extra cost to you x ~
★ Video Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:27 Cake decorating tools you'll need
01:04 Colouring buttercream frosting
03:14 The coloured buttercream
03:34 Preparing your piping bag
04:26 Creating your rainbow buttercream effect
05:56 Buttercream cupcake swirl with the 2D piping tip
06:42 Rosette cupcake swirl with the 1B
08:13 Outro
