DIY Balloon Garland for Beginners
Learn the effortless strip-free method to construct a stylish wall garland.
Materials
- 25 × Matte eucalyptus balloons (12 inch)
- 25 × Matte white balloons (12 inch)
- 15 × Gold 5-inch mini balloons
- 1 roll × 260Q tie balloons or fishing line
Tools
- Electric dual pump
- Wall Command hooks
Steps
- 01
Inflate in pairs
Inflate two balloons at once to slightly different sizes and tie their necks together into duos.
- 02
Twist duos into quads
Cross two duos over each other and twist to make sturdy 4-balloon clusters.
- 03
Bind quads together
Wrap fishing line or a 260Q around centers of consecutive quads to form a dense garland rope.
Tips
- Blow up balloons to 80% capacity for a softer, matte, round shape instead of pear-shaped.
Common mistakes
- Tying balloons with string too loosely, leaving visible spaces between clusters.
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