This is a test of commonsense with single/multi-choices. Complete the next sentence:

How to pipe a buttercream rose
Buy or make your own buttercream.
Make sure it is the right consistency. Stick the pastry spatula into the frosting.

Select from the following.
(1). A spatula is one that has been tipped with a spoon. Slowly pour the buttercream into the melted butter in the bowl about 2 minutes before making your icing.;
(2). If you don't have spatula, print from the internet what you have available. Make small dabs of frosting about 1/2 an inch (1.3 cm) or so in width.;
(3). If using a rubber spatula, just push it down into the frosting. This will make sure you create the smoothest buttercream.;
(4). When you pull it out, if the frosting stands up then it is stiff. Place the piping tip, point down, into a decorating bag and slide it toward the bottom of the bag.;
The answer is:
(4).