Easily roll out sugarpaste and other edible mediums to a consistent thickness with these PME Large...Easily roll out sugarpaste and other edible mediums to a consistent thickness with these PME Large Rolling Pin Guide Rings. This set includes four rings that fit rolling pins with a diameter of approximately 4.4cm (1.73 inches). The rings come in four different thicknesses: 1.55mm (1/16"), 3.35mm (1/8"), 6.25mm, and 12.6mm, allowing you to achieve various fondant thicknesses. They are ideal for working with sugarpaste, fondant, florist paste, modelling paste, modelling chocolate, and marzipan. Simply attach the desired size rings to each end of your rolling pin and roll until the rings touch the work surface. The rings are made from high-quality, food-grade rubber and should be hand washed in warm, soapy water after use. With these handy guide rings, you can ensure your sugarpaste is the same thickness all the way through, guaranteeing professional results for your baked creations.
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This guide is for bakers and cake decorators seeking precise and consistent fondant thickness. The PME Large Rolling Pin Guide Rings help you achieve professional results by ensuring even rolling. Keep in mind that these rings are designed for large rolling pins with a diameter of approximately 4.4cm (1.73 inches).
All features
Model Part Number
PPR01
Brand
PME
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials are the guide rings made of?
The guide rings are made from high-quality, food-grade rubber.
What sizes do the guide rings come in?
The set includes rings in the following thicknesses: 1.55mm (1/16"), 3.35mm (1/8"), 6.25mm, and 12.6mm.
What types of edible mediums can I use these rings with?
They are ideal for use with sugarpaste, fondant, florist paste, modelling paste, modelling chocolate, and marzipan.
How do I clean the guide rings?
Hand wash the rings in warm, soapy water and rinse thoroughly. Allow them to air dry completely.
Are these guide rings dishwasher safe?
No, they should be hand washed only.
What is the correct diameter of the rolling pin?
The guide rings are designed for rolling pins with a diameter of approximately 4.4cm (1.73 inches).
How do I store the guide rings?
Store the rings in a clean, dry place after they have been thoroughly cleaned and dried.
Can I use these rings for cookie dough?
While the rings are designed for edible mediums like fondant and sugarpaste, they can also work with cookie dough.
Troubleshooting
Rings don't fit the rolling pin.
Ensure you have the correct size rolling pin (4.4cm diameter).
Fondant sticks to the rolling pin.
Lightly dust the rolling pin and the fondant surface with cornstarch or icing sugar before rolling.
Uneven thickness achieved.
Make sure the rings are securely attached and are touching the work surface consistently during rolling.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Achieves consistent thickness in rolled fondant and other mediums.
Easy to use; simply slide onto the rolling pin.
Comes in a set of four different thicknesses, offering versatility.
Suitable for various edible mediums, expanding usability.
Made from food-grade rubber, ensuring safety and durability.
Cons
Only compatible with large rolling pins (4.4cm diameter).
Requires hand washing; not dishwasher safe.
Small parts could be a choking hazard if not handled properly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Select the guide ring thickness based on your project requirements.
Slide the rings onto both ends of your rolling pin.
Ensure the rings fit snugly on the rolling pin.
Compatibility:
These guide rings are designed specifically for rolling pins with a diameter of approximately 4.4cm (1.73 inches).
Care:
After each use, hand wash the rings in warm, soapy water.
Rinse thoroughly.
Allow the rings to air dry completely before storing.