How to Create a Balloon Flower

Modified on Mon, 1 Sep at 1:27 PM

Learn how to create this balloon flower by watching the video linked below for a step-by-step tutorial.

Supplies needed:

Instructions:

Place a 260 twisting balloon inside a 12-inch latex balloon
Using a hand pump, inflate the 12-inch latex balloon
Inflate the 260 twisting balloon (inside the inflated 12" balloon)
Tie the 260 balloon and cut of the excess end
Slowly deflate the 12" balloon and release the air
Shape the twisting balloon into a petal shape
Make 5 petals by repeating the process and tie them together
Inflate a 5-inch latex balloon to make the center of the flower
Make a quad using two 5" latex balloon
Attach the quad at the back of the petals and tie together
Create a bubble chain using a 260 twisting balloon. (See the article How to Create a Bubble Chain for more details)
Tape the bubble chain around the center of the flower