How To Make A Spiral Balloon Column

How To Make A Spiral Balloon Column | Tutorial

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Learn how to create a balloon column in this quick tutorial. Balloon columns are so versatile, perfect for any occasion!
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Пікірлер: 248

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

If you have any questions, please watch this updated tutorial - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/rq9mdtmblbmaj3k.html

@Sand.0101 Жыл бұрын

Very patient in explaining and just going right to the point! Thanks!

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Thank you for watching!

@pinkmaroy 3 жыл бұрын

I cannot tell how many of these videos I have watched but yours was by far the BEST one! Thank you !

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Awww! Thank you! ☺️

@dawnlarezza3909 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you! Your tutorial was crystal clear! 💕

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Yay! Glad to hear that! Let me know how yours turns out!

@irarouse9425 Жыл бұрын

Good tutorial. Straight to the point. Precise, simple description and instruction. Thank you 🙌

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

It’s my pleasure! I’m glad it was helpful! ☺️

@loulou1763 2 жыл бұрын

I'm going to practice today. Love the tutorials!

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

You can do it!!! 👏🏽

@rhondabrown6034 2 жыл бұрын

Super Easy Tutorial, Loved it!! Thanks for sharing all your tips. Very Much Appreciated.

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Glad you liked it! If you try it, let me know how it turns out!

@ginamosleybivens3760 2 жыл бұрын

OMG! Thank you so much for simplifying this technique**You're Awesome!!

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Glad I can help! ☺️

@GigiEpiic Жыл бұрын

Omg amazing! It’s beautiful x thank you for the in depth explanation and showing me how to actually do it!

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Glad it was helpful! ☺️

@AstroQueenVibez Ай бұрын

Thank you for sharing. Simple but needed that advice❤

@YesEventDecor Ай бұрын

You are so welcome

@hunnit8860 Жыл бұрын

Thank you. I've watched ten videos today and your the only one that made me think that even i can do this. I kept asking in all the lamp videos how do they add the balloons over the top part and then you answered that as well. You now have a new subscriber ❤.

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Awww! Thank you for subscribing! ❤️

@2lbssugar477 8 ай бұрын

You saved my life...I was over thinking the pattern process...nerves before a gig..thanks for your simplicity

@YesEventDecor 8 ай бұрын

You're welcome! Glad the video helped!

@thewifemommylife8238 2 жыл бұрын

OMG thank for the clear instructions!

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for watching! ☺️

@NYCSouthernGirl1 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you! You literally saved me so much stress with this tutorial 🥰

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

That’s what I love to hear ☺️

@kimadams1951 2 жыл бұрын

Wow! Thank you so much! Very easy tutorial-First time with balloon spiral 🥰

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for watching! ☺️

@kabriellam 3 жыл бұрын

The best tutorial!! My balloon colums for my salon turned uit amazing because of you. Your instructions made it so easy to make this

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Yay!!! That’s great! 👏🏽👏🏽

@bonnierosa-mosena8348 Ай бұрын

I am an event planner but have not done a balloon stack for awhile so great job on this tutorial. I built mine while watching yours.

@YesEventDecor Ай бұрын

Awesome! Thank you for watching!

@millylopez6913 2 жыл бұрын

I luv your step by step instructions

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much!

@traceyannsterling3047 8 ай бұрын

Very good! You explained it excellent !

@YesEventDecor 8 ай бұрын

I’m glad it was helpful!

@StyledbyDana 3 жыл бұрын

Beautiful! Thank you so much for this easy to follow tutorial. New subscriber!😆😁

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for subscribing!

@feliciandrsn 3 жыл бұрын

Best tutorial!!! I finally have the courage to attempt this. Thank you!!!!

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

You can do it! 👏🏽👏🏽

@deannawoods6603 2 жыл бұрын

Ditto!

@claralumain7391 Жыл бұрын

I'm making a balloon column this weekend this is going to help me so much! Thank you.

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Yay!!! I want to see! Tag me on Instagram or Tiktok - @yeseventdecor.

@Lililaiofficial7037 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much for this tutorial. I appreciate this : )

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

It’s my pleasure ☺️

@jenniferrodgers533 2 ай бұрын

❤Thank you so much for all your help

@YesEventDecor 2 ай бұрын

Happy to help! ☺️

@marymbinkar2349 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Ethel love this.easy to understand

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

I’m glad you liked the tutorial!

@jasonvaquera7714 Жыл бұрын

Great instructional video! You're easy on the eyes too! 🙂

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Thank you! ☺️

@catherine65352 4 ай бұрын

Thanks this is the best cear instructions on balloon columns 😊

@YesEventDecor Ай бұрын

Glad it was helpful! Thank you for watching!

@victoriahangula382 Жыл бұрын

Really creatively done. The steps of arranging the balloons are clearly explained. Thank you for sharing. ❤

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

My pleasure 😊

@forrestgump2665 Жыл бұрын

Awesome explanation and demo thank you !!!!🎉

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Glad it was helpful!

@deedeebaltimore4463 2 жыл бұрын

thank you this is the best example video I've ever seen ❤

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you! Glad you liked it.

@Eaji10 Жыл бұрын

Great tutorial! Thank you 😊

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Thank you!

@christinericks-fletcher4230 3 жыл бұрын

Love this. Thank you I am going to try later on today

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

You can do it! ☺️

@mrobertaw68 2 жыл бұрын

I learn something from you on every video. Thanks for sharing 😍❤ keep them coming

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

I’m glad I can help! ☺️

@QueenLadyQ 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for sharing this with me appreciated

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

My pleasure ☺️

@Tina-jv2lw 3 жыл бұрын

Beautiful!

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you! ☺️

@marjoriepope7898 Жыл бұрын

I’m glad that she makes it so simple

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

It’s my pleasure ☺️

@lovesponge8531 8 ай бұрын

Yes..I agree with you, so very simple

@bernicemckenzie7332 3 жыл бұрын

Very helpful!!! Thank you

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Glad I could help ☺️

@ophielabaker6614 Жыл бұрын

Oh my gosh! thanks for this video, 👍I am taking on the challenge of doing columns for my graduation. I am so happy I found this video. Your Instructions were crystal clear.❤.

@YesEventDecor 11 ай бұрын

Glad it was helpful! I hope the columns came out the way you wanted! ☺️

@jaimaryfigueroa5365 Жыл бұрын

Greetings from PR! OMG love this tutorial so much!!! I’m taking balloons classes, but I preferred the way you explain!!!! Definitely a new follower!

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Thank you so much! ❤️

@parriskouture314 6 ай бұрын

EXCELLENT TUTORIAL

@YesEventDecor 5 ай бұрын

Glad you liked it!

@CarmenRenayBaker Жыл бұрын

I really like how you told us how many times to pump because now I will have even balloons the first time. Great video thank you

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Happy to help!

@juaniciaharris1487 2 жыл бұрын

Thanks that’s was the best example!!

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you! Happy New Year! 🎊

@deannalynn6900 3 жыл бұрын

I’m still a beginner and learning these things so I appreciate these videos. New subscriber ❤️

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Deanna Lynn Thank you for subscribing! I started with these balloon columns. It was the first decoration I made when I was a beginner.

@deannalynn6900 3 жыл бұрын

Yes! Event Decor & More do you teach draping?

@beehappy1937 2 жыл бұрын

Wowwwww! Where have you been? Your tutorial is so straight to the point and simple! Thank you for sharing🤍

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for watching! Glad it was helpful. ☺️

@raulcortez23 3 жыл бұрын

Beautiful, you make it seem easy. Will attempt it. Wish me luck 😅 thanks for the tutorial

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

You can do it!! I believe in you. ☺️

@sherrycloninger9984 Жыл бұрын

Great job. Thx for info

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Thank you!

@meltir183 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you, thank you, thank you. You awesome

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for watching! ☺️

@MT-wr9hd 2 жыл бұрын

Hi from the UK ! When doing an event you go back for equipment ie lamp, get customer to drop or just include in price, thank you, your videos are great

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Hi there! I always go back to collect these stands (the floor lamps). If I use a less expensive stand, I include that in the price and let the client keep it.

@rashidaelliott-jefferson5843 2 жыл бұрын

I would've loved to see you connect the topper. That's super important to finish the column

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

I have another balloon column tutorial where I walked through that. Here’s the link - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/acuBY9KAuLyWlqM.html. Thanks!

@marjoriepope7898 Жыл бұрын

This is what I need to learn

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

You can do it!

@deannalynn6900 3 жыл бұрын

Love it

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Deanna Lynn Thank you!

@shannonhenderson2029 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you. 😊 ❤💜💚

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for watching!!

@esthernwogu5021 11 ай бұрын

Beautiful

@YesEventDecor 11 ай бұрын

Thank you!

@tammielee2517 Жыл бұрын

❤️ love this you do great work I did one the other day it looks nothing like yours I will keep trying.

@YesEventDecor 11 ай бұрын

You can do it!

@teresaa.mccormack1248 8 ай бұрын

So pretty!! If you happen to see this, how did you get the 36" so straight? Beautiful decor too 😍

@YesEventDecor 8 ай бұрын

Thank you! Have you had a chance to see this video yet? Here’s another tutorial - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/acuBY9KAuLyWlqM.htmlsi=mE8dRQ6sxgZIlGEe.

@ziggy0311 Жыл бұрын

Thank you ❤️

@YesEventDecor 11 ай бұрын

You’re welcome 😊

@eztrellita84 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you.

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for watching!

@MegaGrownFolks Жыл бұрын

Very beautiful

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Thank you! ☺️

@angelgirl6837 2 жыл бұрын

I need to practice that

@mst9279 Жыл бұрын

Thank you

@YesEventDecor 11 ай бұрын

You're welcome!

@marjoriepope7898 Жыл бұрын

I’m practicing this now

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Great! You can do it!

@lenahechavarria5940 8 ай бұрын

Hi, thank you! Does it have to be with a hand pump?? I have a balloon pump and would like to use that instead

@YesEventDecor 8 ай бұрын

Hi there! Please see the pinned comment for the updated tutorial. Thanks!

@kardiojunkee 2 ай бұрын

What size are the balloons? Are they latex?

@michellegusha5093 2 жыл бұрын

What an awesome easy to follow demo. What would one charge for a 2m balloon column?

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

That would depend on the area you’re in

@TBelieve Жыл бұрын

I love the tutorial, thank you so much. Is it common let your clients keep the column? Thank you

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Thank you for watching! It depends on the stand. Usually, clients don’t want to keep the stand though. So, you can just go back and pick it up.

@user-zs5di4ee8p 9 ай бұрын

Hi great job i have two questions one im still kinda unsure how you added the topper? and do you only use the hand airpump for all columns

@YesEventDecor 9 ай бұрын

Hi there! Please see the comment that I pinned. I have an updated tutorial. Thanks!

@lesliejones154 17 күн бұрын

Question, you didn't show how you added the last balloon to the column

@YesEventDecor 15 күн бұрын

Hi there! I have an updated tutorial. Here’s the link - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/o9CllZNoxLiWYKs.htmlsi=EmX1-kRSKv-r7of-. Thanks!

@mstiti2582 2 жыл бұрын

Any suggestions for weighing it down? planning on doing these columns but for an outdoor party. thank you!!

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

I attached bricks to the bottom of the stand for outdoor events. Here’s a video on that - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/fZuHkpV_quCoZKM.html.

@mstiti2582 2 жыл бұрын

@@YesEventDecor I AM BLOWN AWAY!!!I THOUGHT I WAS IN FOR SOME REAL COMPLICATED WEIGHTING TECHNIQUE!! NOPE..JUST AS THE REST OF YOUR PROCESS U KET THAT EXTREMELY SIMPLE N EFFECTIVE!!!!!! #FanGirlMoment! 😂🏅

@princessmanohsesay796 Жыл бұрын

Wow!! You did an amazing job….can I use ballon column stand?

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Thank you! Are you asking for the link to the balloon column stand? If so, it’s in the description of the video.

@lifeofmayaamari806 2 жыл бұрын

awesome tutorial it helped me with the spiral method a lot!!I have a concern tho,when you do the colums and take them to your events do you go back to get the stand or do you let them keep it??😊

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Great question! I always go back and collect my stands.

@lifeofmayaamari806 2 жыл бұрын

@@YesEventDecor Okay thank you so much and also is there a video that you talk about how you price your columns

@giannipizarro2092 Жыл бұрын

How do you price these? What about outdoor columns in wind? How do they stay up? And what size balloons are these?

@miriama.9983 3 ай бұрын

Is the lamp very strong? Or sturdy? Whats the name of the lamp? And how wide is the bottom?

@YesEventDecor Ай бұрын

Hi there! I put all of the materials in the description of the video. The lamp is sturdy enough for an indoor event. You’ll need a weight for an outdoor event.

@yasminshire2324 2 ай бұрын

Where do I buy the stand from

@YesEventDecor 2 ай бұрын

Hi there! The link for the balloon stand (the floor lamp) is in the description of the video. Thanks!

@aminataalleyne1160 3 жыл бұрын

😍

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Aminata Alleyne Thank you!

@aminataalleyne1160 3 жыл бұрын

Im now starting and your videos are helpinh me so much I use to just do for my kids but I want to do it professionally

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Aminata Alleyne Yay! Glad I can help! That’s how I started. I would decorate for the kids in my family.

@leticiaconley3198 5 ай бұрын

How do you attach the large balloon to the top?

@YesEventDecor 5 ай бұрын

Please see the updated tutorial in the pinned comment. Thanks.

@TheRyan7970 2 жыл бұрын

Hi! Awesome tutorial! Quick question, why did you place the extra ballon to the top before adding the 36 inch balloon ? You didn’t blow it up so I’m curious. Thank you so much in advance for your response 😊

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you! I alway put a balloon at the top of my stand to keep the balloons at the top from popping.

@giannipizarro2092 Жыл бұрын

I didn’t understand exactly how you secured the 36. And how do you secure the leaves? Where did you get them?

@Anita-wc5qg 2 жыл бұрын

I just need to know how to string the BIG balloon to the Top of the pile and how to secure the Big Balloon to TOP of pole

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Hi Anita. I use 260q balloons. Here’s a video on that - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/acuBY9KAuLyWlqM.html.

@mstiti2582 2 жыл бұрын

HAPPY MOTHERS DAY! QUICK QUESTION..THE UNINFLATED BALLOON PLACE AT THE TOP OF THE STAND, IS THAT JUST TO MASK THE ACTUAL STAND OR IS THERE ANOTHER PURPOSE THAT BALLOON SERVES? THANK YOU!!

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you! Happy Mother’s Day to you too. The balloon keeps the balloons at the top from popping.

@cincinwilliams1170 2 жыл бұрын

How do you make the topper stand so straight? Even with the 260 mine moves I am not sure what I am doing wrong

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Make sure the balloons on top are even (the balloons that you’re adding the balloon topper to).

@solange4027 2 жыл бұрын

Which is the brand that you recommended for outside event? Thank you

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Qualatex balloons. But you can also use Tuftex or Sempertex.

@bluemiller7587 2 жыл бұрын

girl you need to get yourself an electric balloon pump although your pump is a good workout for the arms :)

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

☺️ I have an electric balloon pump. I just didn’t use it in this video.,

@madelinetrinidad6556 2 жыл бұрын

Where did you get the stand? Beautiful

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you! I got the stand from Amazon. The link is in the description of this video.

@TheEmma1436 Жыл бұрын

Hello, how did you add your little leaf pieces to it?

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

I folded the ends and slid them in there

@stephaniemaze7527 3 жыл бұрын

How many pumps did you use for the 36inch balloon

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

I don’t manually pump air into the bigger balloons. I use my electric pump for those. I just make sure that the width of the 36 inch balloon is bigger than the width of the balloon column.

@queent157 2 жыл бұрын

How much balloons did you use in total ? It looks beautiful

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

I think I used 44 balloons

@Jameschris165 3 жыл бұрын

How did you attach the balloon on the top please

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

I explained that in this video - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/acuBY9KAuLyWlqM.html.

@rhondanerren4797 Жыл бұрын

What is the best way to transport the balloon column to the event?

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

I talked about that in this video - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/rq9mdtmblbmaj3k.html.

@mrmeme5585 17 күн бұрын

Couldn't find them at Target or Walmart or Michael or they're too expensive...I used pvc pipe and had them cut it at my hardware store (only $5) my husband made the base with wood pieces

@YesEventDecor 16 күн бұрын

Sometimes you have to be creative! How did that work out?

@sweeneykerr6945 Жыл бұрын

Where did you buy your floor lamp?

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

The link is in the description of this video

@LadyDimePiece4Eva 3 жыл бұрын

Can u teach how to do a spiral arch

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

I’m not sure I have a spiral arch stand. I can do a tutorial on a square arch.

@monibellab6636 3 жыл бұрын

It looks like you added gold leaves or gold decorative piece?

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Yes I added gold leaves. I’ll see if I can find the link.

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

I found it! The link is in the description.

@iwear4u787 Жыл бұрын

I need to see how you attached the top balloon

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

You can watch that in this video - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/acuBY9KAuLyWlqM.html. Thanks!

@lebartj5 2 жыл бұрын

How long will this last? how much ahead of time could you make this

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

This will last for days if you use high quality balloons.

@eliciaruybalid193 3 жыл бұрын

Good morning, may I ask how many balloons you used? And what size?

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Hi there! I think I used 44 balloons (11-inches) to make this. The information is in the video. Thanks!

@hazelojeda3148 2 жыл бұрын

Hi, how did you attach the gold leaves in?

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Hi there! I bent the ends and then carefully stuck them in the balloon column.

@hazelojeda3148 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you

@damiller5516 2 жыл бұрын

How do you attach the topper balloon?

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Here’s a video on that - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/acuBY9KAuLyWlqM.html.

@courtneymacon4174 2 жыл бұрын

Hi did you have to cut the cord?

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Hi there! The floor lamp I purchased already has the cord disconnected. The link is in the description of this video.

@cyncerewidera295 2 жыл бұрын

What’s the height measurement for the floor lamp?

@YesEventDecor 2 жыл бұрын

Not sure, the link is in the description. I think it’s about 5ft tall.

@candacewilliamson2463 3 жыл бұрын

Where did you get your stand

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

The link is in the description of this video. Thanks!

@SantesaCarter Жыл бұрын

How did you add the top balloon

@YesEventDecor Жыл бұрын

Hi there! If you watch this video, you’ll see how I added the top balloon - kzfaq.info/get/bejne/acuBY9KAuLyWlqM.html. Thanks.

@ieshamc 3 жыл бұрын

Now can I use string to hold them together?

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

To hold the balloons together rather than using the stand?

@ieshamc 3 жыл бұрын

@@YesEventDecor instead of using the balloon to tie stuff together, i have seen ppl use fish line

@YesEventDecor 3 жыл бұрын

Yes, you can using fishing line, balloon ribbon, or 260q balloons.