Arcoiris No.22 Open Star Piping Tip

The Arcoiris No.22 Open Star Piping Tip is one of the most versatile and essential decorating nozzles for cake decorators. Perfect for creating beautiful buttercream swirls, shell borders, rosettes, stars and textured piping effects, this classic star tip is ideal for both beginners and experienced decorators.

The open star design creates defined ridges and attractive texture in buttercream, whipped icing and frosting. Whether you're decorating cupcakes, adding borders to celebration cakes or piping decorative accents, the No.22 tip delivers professional-looking results every time.

This popular decorating nozzle is commonly used for cupcake swirls, shell borders, drop flowers, rosettes, stars and vintage-style cake decorations. Its medium size makes it suitable for a wide variety of decorating applications, making it a valuable addition to any cake decorating toolkit.

Manufactured by Arcoiris, this durable metal piping tip is easy to clean, reusable and built for long-lasting performance.

Based in Ruakaka, Northland, The Cake Mixer ships cake decorating supplies NZ wide.

Features

• Genuine Arcoiris decorating tip
• No.22 open star nozzle
• Creates defined buttercream ridges
• Ideal for cupcakes and cakes
• Perfect for borders and rosettes
• Durable metal construction
• Reusable and easy to clean
• NZ wide shipping available

Perfect For

• Cupcake swirls
• Shell borders
• Rosettes
• Star piping
• Vintage cakes
• Celebration cakes
• Buttercream decorating
• Decorative cake borders

How To Use

1. Fit the No.22 tip into a piping bag.
2. Fill with buttercream or frosting.
3. Hold the piping bag vertically for stars and rosettes.
4. Use steady pressure for shell borders and decorative piping.
5. Release pressure cleanly to achieve defined shapes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I create with the No.22 open star tip?

The No.22 tip is ideal for cupcake swirls, shell borders, rosettes, stars, drop flowers and decorative buttercream piping.

Is this a good beginner piping tip?

Yes. The No.22 is one of the most popular and beginner-friendly decorating nozzles available.

What icing works best?

Buttercream, whipped icing and frosting work beautifully with this nozzle.

Is the piping tip reusable?

Yes. The metal construction makes it easy to wash and reuse many times.

Do you ship throughout New Zealand?

Yes. We ship cake decorating supplies NZ wide from Ruakaka, Northland.