How to Frame a Marquee Number with Balloon Garland
Combine giant light-up marquee numbers with a dramatic surrounding balloon garland.
Materials
- 35 × White latex balloons (12 inch)
- 20 × Gold metallic balloons (12 inch)
- 3 × Jumbo balloon (18 inch)
- 25 × 5-inch filler balloons
Tools
- Light-up Marquee Number Frame
- Monofilament line & Tape
Steps
- 01
Position marquee structure
Place marquee number in center location with power access sorted first.
- 02
Build cascading frame garland
Construct an organic garland strand that contours around top and side of marquee number.
- 03
Attach mini fillers near lights
Fill tight corners around bulb cutouts using small 5-inch balloons so framework hides.
Tips
- Use low-heat LED bulbs in marquee numbers to prevent heating nearby balloons.
Common mistakes
- Blocking the light bulbs with oversized balloons.
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