How to Make a Ballon Centerpiece
If you are planning a party, don't forget the centerpiece for the party table. A centerpiece is important for a fully dressed party table and can make a big difference in how your table looks. There is no need to spend a lot of money on a centerpiece, however. If you get a little creative with some colorful balloons, you can make an inexpensive centerpiece that incorporates your party colors and adds a splash of pizzazz to your party table. Does this Spark an idea?
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Things You'll Need
- Helium-filled balloons
- Balloon weights
- Gift bags
- Curling ribbon
- Scissors
- Confetti
- Tissue paper
Instructions
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Purchase seven or eight colorful helium balloons with colorful curling ribbon attached to them.
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Place the balloon weights in the gift bags to weight them down.
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Tie the helium filled balloons to the gift bags with lengths of curling ribbon. Make the balloons extend approximately 2 feet above the gift bags.
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Place one or two pieces of tissue paper into the gift bags. Arrange the tissue paper so that it is sticking out of the top of the gift bags.
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Curl the ends of the curling ribbon into cork-screw curls with the scissors. Open the scissors all the way, and quickly and firmly rub one blade along the end of the curling ribbon to create cork-screw curls.
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Place the gift bags in the center of the party table.
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Sprinkle confetti around the center area of the table for added color.
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Cut a few more varied lengths of curling ribbon and curl them in the same fashion as in Step 4. Place them randomly around the centerpiece.
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