A great addition to any Halloween party, this air-filled Spooky Spider Balloon Column is perfect as entry decor to greet your guests or to create a fun ambiance anywhere in your event space.
COLUMN MATERIALS:
• 1 – 6ft Conduit Pole
• 1 – Base Plate
• 8 – 11″ Onyx Black Balloons
• 8 – 11″ Purple Violet Balloons
• 6 – 5″ Onyx Black Balloons
• 6 – 5″ Purple Violet Balloons
• 5 – 260Q Onyx Black Balloons
• 4 – 260Q Purple Violet Balloons
• Cotton Spider Webbing
LARGE SPIDER MATERIALS:
• 8 – 350Q Onyx Black
• 1 – 3ft Onyx Black Balloon
• 1 – 16″ Onyx Black Balloon
• 2 – 5″ Friendly Eyeball TopPrint
SPIDER SACK MATERIALS:
• 2 – 260Q Red Balloons
• 1 – 3ft White
• Assortment of 5″ & 11″
White balloons
• 24″ Balloon Net
CONWIN EQUIPMENT:
Place the conduit pole onto a base plate. Air-inflate two 11″ quads and one 5″ quad, per the size settings listed and wrap them onto the conduit pole. (Note: Each quad includes two Purple Violet balloons and two Onyx Black balloons.)
STEP 2
Using Onyx Black and Purple Violet balloons, create a roman column. Click here to learn how to create a roman column.
STEP 3
Create a large 3ft air-filled balloon spider.
STEP 4
To attach the spider to the column, wrap a 260Q Onyx Black around the neck of the spider and into the top quad of the column.
STEP 5
Using an Insider Balloon Stuffing Tool of your choice, inflate an assortment of 5″ white, 11″ white and two 260Q Red balloons into the 3ft white balloon.
Note: The inside balloons need to be inflated with air or nitrogen. Click here to learn more about how to use Conwin’s Insider Balloon Stuffing Tools.
STEP 6
Remove the 3ft White balloon from the Holding Tool, deflate all the air from it, tie and cut the neck off.
STEP 7
Place the 3ft White balloon into the 24″ Balloon Net.
STEP 8
Make a twist on the two front 350Q Onyx Black legs of the spider and wrap the top of the Balloon Net into the twist.
STEP 9
Place the spider webbing around the column to finish.
Adding Perceived Value:
Create a small 11″ Balloon Spider and attach it to the base of the column.