How to Twist a Balloon Monkey on a Tree Branch
An adorable multi-twist monkey sculpture clinging to a green palm branch.
Materials
- 1 × Brown 260Q balloon (Monkey)
- 1 × Green 260Q balloon (Palm stem)
Tools
- Handheld balloon pump
Steps
- 01
Twist monkey head and ears
Form snout, head bubble, and two pinch-twisted ears out of the brown balloon.
- 02
Twist body and limbs
Twist front arms, small torso, and rear legs leaving a thin tail at the end.
- 03
Lock onto stem
Slide inflated green balloon through arms and legs so the monkey appears to climb it.
Tips
- Pinch twists are essential for monkey ears to keep the head compact.
Common mistakes
- Forgetting to leave enough tail length to balance the monkey structure.
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