It's Handy Craft Time! Let us guide you through and create your own​ Petit Balloon Garland Cake Topper Now!

It's Handy Craft Time! Let us guide you through and create your own​ Petit Balloon Garland Cake Topper Now!

6th Sep 2019

In reviewing our top 5 cake topper previously, We have always wanted and trying to come up with hassle free yet fun alternative for our customers! This time, we have one of our top 5 balloon cake toppers in flat packaging! Woohoo!

This means that you have an option to create your own unique balloon garland cake topper from scratch! Getting your hands to do the work by inflating the balloons you receive individually, styling, twisting and turning the balloons to make your own individual unique of cake topper!

Sounds tough? But in fact, the entire process will require at least 10minutes! It is a straightforward process if you follow closely with our step by step guide where minimal effort is required to create wonders to your cake.


Ready? Let us begin!

Firstly, you will require to select your desired balloon colors of your choice to suit and match your party! Always go by themed party to match your nicely designed cakes or gender reveal theme where you can have both pink and blue balloons on a plain white cake! Let your ideas run wild and personal as you insert your own unique cake topper!

Shop Petit Organic Garland Topper here: https://www.givefun.com.sg/petit-organic-garland-topper/


Image taken from Pinterest.


Once you have selected your preferred colored balloons. You may select the 2nd option under: un-inflated (DIY Kit in Flat Packaging) and Wait for your items to be couriered over or self collect it to have a faster alternative in receiving your items.

Use the (9 step-by step) pictorial guidance and follow through to help you along as shown below:


STEP 1

- This is how your petite balloon garland in flat packaging looks like when you receive it.

- Inside consists of a coil of wire, 2 matching colored swirl straws and 12pcs of 5 inch Latex colored balloons of your choice.

- You may start by inflating the balloons individually. Tie a knot at the end of the balloon securely.

-To create a 3D effect of the garland,it is recommended to inflate the balloons to 3 different sizes. The balloons can be between 1 and 3 inches for best results.

- Remember to Inflate the balloon larger than you need it, then let some air out until you have the right size, this helps them keep a nice round shape.

- Have at least 2 balloons that is larger in size for your garland.If you are using confetti balloons, make sure these are the largest balloons in your garland design.Once inflated, create static around the balloon by rubbing the confetti balloon with your palms until the confetti sticks to the sides of the balloon.


STEP 2

- Once your balloons are all inflated and tied. Take the coiled wire and straighten it.

- Tie balloons of different colours at random. Make sure to add variety by tying balloons of different sizes together too.


STEP 3 - 6

- Once all the balloons are attached to the wire, you may start to gather them together by using your fingertip to adjust the knot where the balloon is attached to the wire.

- Gather the balloon knots as close as possible to the center of the wire. you may turn the balloon adjusting the balloon’s position and to make the balloon more compact.


STEP 7- 9

- Take one Swirl Straw provided and lay the harder part of the straw on the end of the wire.

- Secure the wire by turning the straw towards the direction of the balloons.

- Do the same on the other side.

-Turn the wire until it is hidden from sight.

- Lastly, You may Twist and turn to position the balloon to your desired structure and it is ready to be used on your cake!


Still feeling lost and stuck?

Fret not!! You may watch our video to further guide you along as shown below:

You may Insert the petite balloon garland topper into your cake and there you have an instagrammable cake topper! 

Feeling a bit pro? You can have more control over your cake topper by adding mini pom pom balls or ribbons to enhance the entire cake topper!

Here are some additional decor items to enhance your entire dessert table that you may consider: https://www.givefun.com.sg/decorations/


*Remember: There’s no right or wrong way in making your own unique Petite Balloon Garland cake topper!*

    

Have fun and feel free to tag us on our Instagram @givefunsg your DIY balloon garland cake toppers!