These Bamboo Dowel Rods from PME provide additional support to tiered/stacked cakes. The rods are easy to cut and measure 30cm. This pack contains 12 pieces. When creating any multi-tiered cake, it is essential to consider the engineering as well as the presentation, and these Bamboo Dowel Rods are the eco-friendly, reusable, easy-to-use choice. If a large and impressive cake is stacked without support, it will most likely sag or collapse. Dowel rods are hollow rods you place the cake over to keep all the tiers in place; they should be positioned evenly and it is advisable to prepare a pattern to ensure the correct layout. This pack of Bamboo Dowel Rods includes 12 rods measuring at 30cm long. These dowels are very strong and are able to help support a number of tiers easily. They have a polished finish and are resistant to splitting, fracturing and splintering. These dowels are food-safe, reusable and recyclable. Contains instructions for use. Measurements (approx.): Length: 31cm (12.2") Diameter: 1.27cm (0.5") Add extra tiers to your cake with these high quality wooden dowels made from bamboo.