Arches – Fun With Balloons

Have you ever noticed the word art was right there in the word pARTy? So what if we could step up our balloon decorating by adding a little bit of art to our parties? Here are some balloon decorating ideas to help you put the art in your next pARTy. Spiral Balloon Column What Is A Spiral Balloon Column A spiral balloon column is a type of balloon column in which the colors look like they are spiraling up the column. Balloon columns can be used in many different ways; from marking an entrance to accenting a dance floor. Balloon columns can be big or small and can be created in many different shapes. Columns can also be used in conjunction with balloon arches to give even more of a dramatic feel to your decor. Columns are a great addition to any decor. Check out my post on How To Make A Simple Balloon Column here. Cluster Balloon Arch What Is A Cluster Balloon Arch A cluster balloon arch is a balloon arch made with balloon clusters sized the same. Check out my post Tie Balloons Together - Making Balloon Duplets, Balloon Quads, Balloon Clusters here. Sometimes this type of balloon arch might also be called a spiral balloon arch depending on how the balloons and colors are arranged. Spiral Balloon Arch What Is A Spiral Balloon Arch A spiral balloon arch is a type of balloon arch in which the colors look like they are spiraling up and through the arch. Notice how the white purple balloons spiral up and through the balloon arch, hence the name spiral balloon arch. Fancy Balloon Column What Is A Fancy Balloon Column A fancy balloon column refers to any time you use more than just the basic single sized balloons on a balloon column. In this example, the bottom and top of the column have larger balloon sizes, while the center or middle part of the balloon column has smaller balloon sizes. Also, notice how the spiral of the pink balloons is continued even though the size of the balloons change. There are many different ways to make a balloon column. String Of Pearl Arch What Is A String Of Pearl Arch A string of pearl arch (sometimes called a floating balloon arch) is an arch in which the balloons look like they are magically floating. Check out my post How To Make A Floating Balloon Arch here. Duck Balloon Arch Using a combination of fancy balloon columns and a string of pearl arch, you are able to customize your balloon decor. This duck balloon arch is a perfect addition to any duck themed party. Rainbow Balloon Column A rainbow balloon column is a great addition to any celebration. Check out my post Rainbow How To Make A Balloon Column here. https://youtu.be/J4cV-t3Ij-w Tiered Balloon Bouquets What Is A Tiered Balloon Bouquet A tiered balloon bouquet is where the balloons are tiered, layered, or stacked. Balloon bouquets are an easy way to add decorations to any celebration. Balloon bouquets are versatile, easy to make, and fully customizable to fit any theme. Check out my post How To Make A Tiered Balloon Bouquet - Step By Step here or my post All About Balloon Bouquets here. Balloon Backdrop What Is A Balloon Backdrop A balloon backdrop is a backdrop made out of balloons. The term balloon backdrop can be loosely used for basically anytime you use balloons in the background. You can use just balloons or you can use a combination of balloons and floral arrangements, balloons, and streamers. Balloon backdrops can be made square or balloon backdrops can be round. Balloon backdrops are super versatile and can make any balloon decor stand out. Balloon backdrops can be as simple as using a couple of balloon bouquets or a balloon backdrop can be a beautifully designed masterpiece. Dance Floor Balloon Canopy What Is A Dance Floor Canopy A dance floor canopy with balloons is when you create a canopy over a dance floor using balloon elements. A dance floor balloon canopy is an excellent way to highlight a dance floor. Balloon Garland Balloon garlands can be a great way to fill up space in a large area. Balloon garlands can be hung from the ceiling in areas with high ceilings. Balloon garlands can be used indoors or outdoors. Balloon garlands can be big or small. Balloon garlands can also be standard cluster shape or they can be an organic shape. Mosaic Balloon What Is A Mosaic Balloon A mosaic balloon is a 3D geometric shape filled with balloons in a mosaic manner. For more information about mosaic balloons, check out my post How To Make A DIY Mosaic Balloon - Three Ways To Make A Mosaic Balloon here. Mosaic balloons don't have to be expensive, check out my post How To Make A Free Mosaic Balloon here. Balloon Box What Is A Balloon Box A balloon box is a box made out of paper, foamboard, or PVC pipe filled with balloons. Sometimes the boxes have letters on the side, either spelling out a name or with a significant message such as one for a baby's first birthday. Check out my posts All About Balloon Boxes, DIY Balloon Box - Paper, DIY Balloon Box - Foamboard, DIY Balloon Box - PVC. Tabletop Balloon Arch What Is A Tabletop Balloon Arch A tabletop balloon arch is an arch specifically made to go from one end of a table to another. Tabletop balloon arches can be great for a cake table, a gift table, or any other kind of table at your event. Balloon Ceiling What Is A Balloon Ceiling A balloon ceiling is a collection of balloons on the ceiling. For more information about balloon ceilings, check out my post Everything You Need To Know About Ceiling Balloons / Balloon Ceilings here. Accent Balloon Bouquet What Is A Accent Balloon Bouquet An accent balloon bouquet is a balloon bouquet where a specific balloon is highlighted or accented with other balloons. For more information about balloon bouquets, check out my post All About Balloon Bouquets here. Confetti Balloons What Is A Confetti Balloon A confetti balloon is a balloon filled with confetti. Sometimes people have a hard time getting the confetti to stick to the sides of their balloons, check out my post How To Get Confetti To Stick To Confetti Balloons here. Balloon Clouds What Is A Balloon Cloud A balloon cloud is a cluster of balloons floating like a cloud. You can make balloon clouds with several balloon clusters or just a few balloon clusters. Personalize Balloons Personalized balloons can be a great way to add even more to your special day. Whether you spell out someone's name or spell out a special message, personalized balloons are sure to be a big hit. You can have balloons printed with your custom logo, or you can use stickers to customize some balloons. You can even use custom printed vinyl to add names, dates, or pictures. Organic Balloon Arch What Is A Organic Arch An organic balloon arch is when different size balloons are used in the creation of the balloon arch, it gives the balloon arch a more organic appearance. This particular balloon arch is a kit and it comes with confetti balloons, you can check it out here on Amazon. Balloon Chickens What could be cuter than making balloon chickens? Whether you are having a farm themed party, an animal themed event, or love chickens, these are the perfect addition. https://youtu.be/TqeNX-r9fJM Money Balloon Bouquet What Is A Money Balloon Bouquet A money balloon bouquet is a balloon bouquet where one or more of the balloons is filled with money. For more information about stuffing money in a balloon, check out my post Money Balloon - How To Stuff Money In A Balloon here. Gumball Balloon What Is A Gumball Balloon A gumball balloon is a balloon filled with smaller balloons, it sometimes looks like a gumball machine. Balloon Flowers What Is A Balloon Flower A balloon flower is a gathering and twisting of balloons in the shape of a flower. A balloon flower can be as simple or it can be complicated and very detailed. The more complicated balloon flowers obviously take more skill and practice to master. A simple balloon flower usually consists of four petals and one center balloon. You could make several different variations of this. A simple balloon flower can bloom up any party decor. Balloon flowers are simple to make and go with just about any party theme under the sun. Add just a few of these to your party or make a whole garden of flowers. Check out my post on Simple Balloon Flowers here. Double Balloons What Is A Double Balloon A double balloon is a term used when you put one balloon inside of another. You can have a lot of space between the different balloons, you can have just a little bit of space between the different balloons or you can have no space between the different balloons. Each of these techniques will produce a different effect. Double balloons are the perfect way to add an interesting touch of magic to your party decorations. Is it one balloon or two? I can't decide. It's actually two but let your guests have fun trying to decide. Check out my post How To Make A Double Balloon, Layered Balloon, Double Stuffed Balloon here. Balloon Drop What Is A Balloon Drop A balloon drop is a type of balloon decoration consisting of a bag, or some sort of net, that holds balloons and is positioned hanging from the ceiling. Sometimes a balloon drop is used to drop balloons down on a crowd in celebration. When the time is right, the balloons are released from the balloon drop, in a shower of balloons raining down from the sky. I have made balloon drops in a variety of colors to match any color scheme. Nothing says celebration like a balloon drop! A balloon drop adds fun and excitement to any party. Think balloons drops are only for New Year's? Well not anymore. These easy (and cheap) balloon accessories are for any occasion. Check out my post How To Make A DIY Easy Balloon Drop here. Stuff A Balloon What Is A Stuffed Balloon A stuffed balloon is a technique used to put things, (ie; candy, gift, money, etc.) inside a balloon. A stuffed balloon can be used in lieu of wrapping a gift. Or a stuffed balloon can be used as a unique addition to any occasion. Don't forget about the gift. What better way to wrap a gift than to wrap it in a balloon or stuff it in a balloon? Well, whatever you decide to call it stuffing a gift inside a balloon is sure to please. Check out my post Stuff A Balloon Without A Balloon Machine here or Money Balloon How To Stuff Money In A Balloon here I hope this post brought value to your day. If it did, please consider sharing it with a friend or on your favorite social media. Thanks For Reading Fun With Balloons!