Icing Ruler - PME - Silver

A strong icing ruler made from anodised aluminium to create a perfect, smooth finish to the top an...

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This guide is for cake decorators of all skill levels looking to achieve a professional, smooth finish on their cakes. The PME Aluminium Icing Ruler is designed to help you create perfectly level surfaces with royal icing, buttercream, or ganache. While it excels at smoothing, it's important to remember that this ruler does not include any measurements.

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ColourSilver
Model Part NumberSE11
BrandPME

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FAQs

What is the ruler made of?

The ruler is made from anodized aluminum.

Does this ruler have measurements?

No, this ruler does not have any measurements.

What can I use this ruler for?

You can use it for smoothing icing and as a straight edge for cutting sugarpaste or gum paste.

How do I clean the ruler?

Wash with warm, soapy water, rinse, and dry thoroughly.

Is the ruler suitable for beginners?

Yes, it is easy to use and suitable for cake decorators of all skill levels.

What is the length and width of the ruler?

The ruler is approximately 400mm / 18" long and 2.5cm / 1" wide.

How should I store the ruler?

Store it in a clean, dry place to prevent damage.

Can I use it with fondant?

Yes, you can use the ruler to cut fondant.

Troubleshooting

Icing sticks to the ruler.

Lightly grease the ruler with shortening or use a small amount of powdered sugar to prevent sticking. Ensure the icing consistency is correct for smoothing.

Difficulty achieving a perfectly smooth surface.

Practice and patience are key. Apply consistent pressure and angle while smoothing. Make sure the icing is properly applied to the cake, and try using a turntable for easier handling.

Ruler is scratched.

Handle the ruler with care to avoid scratches. Use soft cloths for cleaning and avoid placing sharp objects near the surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a professional, smooth finish on cakes.
  • Easy to use, even for beginners.
  • Durable and long-lasting aluminum construction.
  • Versatile for various icing types and cake decorating tasks.
  • Ergonomic design for comfortable handling.

Cons

  • Does not include any measurements.
  • Requires practice to achieve perfect results.
  • Can be damaged if not stored properly.
  • May require additional tools, such as a palette knife.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

There is no setup required. The PME Aluminium Icing Ruler is ready to use right out of the packaging.

Compatibility

The ruler is compatible with all types of cake icing, including:

  • Royal Icing
  • Buttercream
  • Ganache

It is also suitable for use with sugarpaste and gum paste.

Care

  • Cleaning: Wash the ruler with warm, soapy water after each use. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely to prevent water spots.
  • Storage: Store the ruler in a clean, dry place to prevent damage. Avoid placing heavy objects on top of it.