How Do You Make Balloon Tiara Arch?
A balloon arch enhances and brightens the area in which parties and celebrations are held. Anyone with patience, the willingness to practice a little, and some dexterity can make a balloon tiara arch. Determine the number of balloons you will need for the size arch you are making. This is done by measuring the length along the path of the arch and dividing by the size of the balloon you wish to use. A common size balloon for arches of this type is the 9-inch diameter balloon. Thus, if your arch measures 12 feet, the number of balloons you need is 16. (144 inches/9 inches per balloon) Measure and cut a piece of 14-pound test mono-filament fishing line to the same length as your arch, plus 24 inches. Make two sandbags from sturdy quart-size plastic baggies filled with 2 or 3 cups of sand each. Cover the sand bags in decorative tissue paper to match the color of your balloons. Tie one end of the mono-filament line securely to one of the sand bags and the other end temporarily to a fixed o
