Arcoiris No.402 Ruffle Piping Tip

Arcoiris No.402 Ruffle Piping Tip

Create dramatic buttercream ruffles, elegant fabric effects and stunning decorative borders with the Arcoiris No.402 Ruffle Piping Tip. This specialist decorating nozzle is designed to produce wide, flowing ruffle patterns that instantly add texture, movement and sophistication to cakes and cupcakes.

The No.402 tip is particularly popular for vintage cakes, lambeth-style cakes, wedding cakes and modern buttercream designs. Its unique shape creates beautifully gathered ruffles that resemble fabric folds, making it ideal for statement borders, side ruffles, ribbon effects and layered decorative details.

Whether you're creating an elegant celebration cake or adding decorative accents to cupcakes, the No.402 nozzle allows you to achieve professional-quality results with ease. Pair it with medium consistency buttercream for crisp definition and beautiful texture.

Manufactured by Arcoiris, this durable metal piping tip is designed for regular use and easy cleaning, making it an excellent addition to any cake decorator's collection.

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

Features
Genuine Arcoiris decorating nozzle
No.402 ruffle piping tip
Creates wide decorative ruffles
Ideal for vintage cake decorating
Perfect for buttercream work
Durable metal construction
Reusable and easy to clean
NZ wide shipping available
Perfect For
Vintage cakes
Lambeth-style cakes
Wedding cakes
Celebration cakes
Ruffle borders
Ribbon effects
Cupcake decorating
Buttercream textures
How To Use
Fit the No.402 tip into a piping bag.
Fill with medium consistency buttercream.
Hold the tip at a slight angle.
Apply steady pressure while moving in a continuous motion.
Layer multiple rows to create dramatic ruffle effects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I create with the No.402 ruffle tip?

The No.402 tip is ideal for ruffles, fabric effects, ribbon borders, vintage piping and decorative cake textures.

Is this suitable for vintage and Lambeth cakes?

Yes. The No.402 is excellent for creating the detailed ruffles commonly used in vintage and Lambeth-style cake decorating.

What icing works best?

Medium consistency buttercream provides the best definition and structure.

Is the piping tip reusable?

Yes. The metal construction allows it to be washed and reused many times.

Do you ship throughout New Zealand?

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