How To Cut A Plastic Piping Bag

That one at the top keeps dried bits of icing from.

How to cut a plastic piping bag. Cut off its bottom and then cut it into a rectangle around 2 inches wide. Cut the cording inside the piping by. The yellow line indicates where to cut the piping bag with scissors.

This method is used to cut sheets made of acrylic. Place the pipe inside the jaws of the cutter making sure that the blade lines up with the mark. Use your hands to work the tip all the way down to the very top of the bag as far down as it will go.

Making sure the cut is straight continue to rotate until you cut through the pipe. The Best way to Frost Cupcakes-- use a Ziploc bag to make a piping bag. For example you can easily cut plastic packaging bags and bottles with heavy-duty scissors.

When you are ready to use your bag grab the sharpest scissors you have and flatten out the point of the bag so that the seam is flat and in the middle. You dont need fancy icing pastry bags to make pretty cupcakes. For this you need some soda cans scissors and your piping bag.

The larger male piece will be dropped into the bag after it has been cut. Make a small triangle cut on one side of the zip lock bag. They make for the easiest clean-up because they are disposable.

Heat the icing until its still thick but a little softer than usual. With so many things around us made of plastic there are ways to reuse this environmentally harmful but multipurpose material. And this one fits pretty well so the next step would be to flip the bag inside out as you would do a regular.