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Easy Rainbow Frosting Swirl Technique for Cupcakes! - A Cupcake Addiction How To Tutorial

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Easy Rainbow Frosting Swirl Technique for Cupcakes! - A Cupcake Addiction How To Tutorial

5,349,486 views October 27, 2013 5:11

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In brief

Create striking rainbow swirls on cupcakes with this simple buttercream technique. Elise from A Cupcake Addiction demonstrates how to layer and pipe three colors for a polished, theme-friendly finish—ideal for decorators who want vibrant, professional-looking results without fuss.

Questions & answers

What size piping tip is recommended?

Elise uses a Loyal #15 thermo tip for a smooth, swirled finish.

Description from the creator

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Learn how to make these beautiful multi-coloured Rainbow Frosting Swirls for topping your beautiful cupcake creations! Simple and effective, colours can be changed to suit any theme! -----SUBSCRIBE to MyCupcakeAddiction for more FREE tutorials------

Tools & Equipment:
Piping bag
Star piping tip - I used a Loyal # 15 thermo tip
3 Teaspoons
1 Tablespoon
3 Bowls

Ingredients:
Buttercream frosting (recipe link below)
Cupcakes (red velvet recipe link below)
Food colour - I used liquid colours, blue, yellow and pink

Useful Links:
Link to Red Velvet Cupcakes: youtube.com/watch?v=-mZCVifzrgI
Link to my Buttercream frosting recipe: bit.ly/Butter_Cream
Link to Cream Cheese Frosting: youtube.com/watch?v=WqX7RWLcrPI
Link to Perfect Cupcake Swirl: youtu.be/kn8a3cJD8Qg

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Instagram: instagram.com/mycupcakeaddiction
Pinterest: pinterest.com/mycupcakeaddict/

I'd love to see pics of your cakes and cake pops on ANY of the above -- You all know how mine turn out -- now show me YOUR creations!

xx Elise

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MyCupcakeAddiction published this 5:11 video tutorial on October 27, 2013. It has been watched 5,349,486 times on YouTube.

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