Scottish Thistle Cake Tin - Blue

Showcasing the national thistle of Scotland, this stunning cake tin explodes with colour. Displayi...

Best current price£18.99from B&Q

All Offers

3 offers from £18.99

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

B&QB&Q - Scottish Thistle Cake TinScotland Gaelic Souvenir GiftsLarge Round Metal Kitchen Storage Container 23 X 10Cm
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£18.99
Visit shop
eBayScottish Thistle Cake Tin - Large Round Metal Storage Container for Baking
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£18.99
Visit shop
The RangePurely Home Scottish Thistle Large Cake Tin - Blue
£6.00 delivery
£18.99
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Purely Home Scottish Thistle Cake Tin in blue is an ideal storage solution for home bakers who value both aesthetic charm and functional durability. Featuring the iconic Scottish national flower, this large round container keeps your cakes, biscuits, and pastries fresh while serving as a beautiful decorative accent in your kitchen; however, users should note that the tin is intended for dry storage and is not airtight enough to maintain the moisture of certain dense, fresh-baked cakes over extended periods.

All features

ColourBlue
Model Part Number1480644
BrandPurely Home

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this cake tin dishwasher safe?

No, it is not dishwasher safe. Hand wash only with a damp cloth to preserve the finish.

Can I store warm cakes inside?

It is recommended to let your baked goods cool completely on a wire rack before placing them in the tin to prevent condensation.

What is the diameter of the tin?

The tin is designed as a large round container suitable for standard round cakes up to 8-9 inches in diameter.

Is it airtight?

It provides a secure fit for storage, but it is not a hermetically sealed container.

Can this be used to store non-food items?

Yes, its decorative design makes it an excellent storage choice for craft supplies, sewing kits, or household trinkets.

Troubleshooting

Lid feels too tight when closing

Ensure that no crumbs or debris are lodged in the rim of the lid. Wipe the rim with a soft cloth to ensure a smooth closure.

Exterior finish shows water spots

Gently buff the surface with a clean, dry microfiber cloth. Avoid using excess water or solvents.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Visually appealing design featuring the Scottish thistle
  • Generous capacity for standard cake sizes
  • Robust metal construction for long-term use
  • Easy to wipe clean after use
  • Adds a decorative touch to kitchen countertops

Cons

  • Not suitable for dishwasher cleaning
  • Not designed to be strictly airtight for long-term food preservation
  • Limited to round-shaped baked goods

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep your Scottish Thistle Cake Tin in top condition, follow these simple care instructions. Because of the printed exterior, avoid using abrasive scrubbers or harsh chemical cleaners, as these can scratch or dull the vibrant blue finish. Simply wipe the interior and exterior with a soft, damp cloth and dry immediately to prevent any moisture buildup. This tin is not compatible with microwave use and should not be submerged in water. For the best longevity, ensure the tin is stored in a cool, dry place away from direct heat sources to protect the integrity of the metal and the decorative ink.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop