TIP 48 · WILTON
Wilton 48 tip
Wide basket-weave profile: striking wicker effects.
Overview
The Wilton 48 tip is a piping tip made from stainless steel in a standard American size. Wide basket-weave profile: striking wicker effects. It can be used with a disposable or reusable piping bag, with or without a coupler to change tips without emptying the bag.
Features
- Profile
- Basket weave
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Care
- Dishwasher
Uses
- Main use: striking wicker effects.
- Suitable for buttercream, whipped ganache, and royal icing, depending on the desired consistency.
- Can be used directly with a disposable piping bag, or with a coupler to switch tips without changing bags.
- Food-grade stainless steel: withstands piping pressure and lasts over time without warping.
Technical specifications
| Brand | Wilton |
|---|---|
| Reference | 48 |
| Profile | Wide basket weave |
| Material | Food-grade stainless steel |
| Compatibility | Disposable and reusable piping bags, with or without a coupler |
| Care | Hand wash or dishwasher |
Your questions, our advice
What type of cake is tip 48 used on?
Tip 48 is mainly used to decorate rustic, country-style layer cakes, covering them completely in a wicker basket pattern.
Is a particular technique required for tip 48?
The braided effect of tip 48 requires a steady motion in short overlapping strips, with the angle slightly alternating with each pass.
Which buttercream holds the pattern of tip 48 best?
Firm buttercream holds the braided texture of tip 48 best; a texture that's too soft flattens the pattern after a few minutes.
Additional resources
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Shipping and Delivery
Processing and Delivery Times
- Order Preparation: 0 to 2 working days
- France, Belgium, Germany: 1 to 2 working days
- Europe: 2 to 5 working days
- Click & Collect Osny: 24-48h
Shipping Fees
- FR, BE, DE: based on weight
- Europe: based on country and weight
- Click & Collect Osny: Free
Exact fees are calculated at checkout.
