Balloon Animals - Softcover
Everything needed to create dozens of festive balloon characters, creatures, fashions, and accessories, in no time
Clowns do it. Your Uncle Charlie did it. Steve Martin got his start doing it. And now with these allin- one balloon-arts packages, anybody can make hundreds of fanciful, bendable, twistable, wearable, popable balloon sculptures, guaranteed to light up the faces of kids from 3 to 103. Written by the world's acknowledged balloon artist par excellence, Aaron Flanders, these books help make any reader the life of the party with this unique form of performance art.
Each package contains everything needed to create dozens of balloon masterpieces, including:
- Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions
- 150 black-and-white photo illustrations
- Complete supply of pencil balloons in various rainbow colors
- A sturdy balloon pump for easy inflating
Readers of all ages quickly learn to twist and sculpt an entire zoo-full of fantastic balloon creatures, including flying, swimming, crawling, hopping, climbing, burrowing, yapping, peeping creatures of every description.
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From the Back Cover:
IT'S SHEER BALLOONACY!
About the Author:
Be the life of the party and every kid's favorite grownup
They're silly, they're funny, they're colorful, they're squeaky. They never run away, never make a mess, don't need to be walked, and they never, ever bite. And now, with this all-inclusive balloon-arts package you can make dozens of fanciful, bendable, twistable, popable, and altogether loveable balloon animals, guaranteed to light up the faces of kids from 3 to 103.
World-renowned balloonologist, Aaron Flanders, supplies you with the know-how, materials, and tools you need to create a whole zoo-full of swimming, crawling, flying, hopping, yapping, peeping, honking, and grinning creatures. Thanks to Aaron's crystal-clear, step-by-step, instructions you'll quickly master every bend and twist needed to create a mouse, a moose, a dog, a horse, a giraffe, an elephant, a swan, a reindeer, an octopus, and other amazing balloon pets. You'll even learn how to make a cuddly teddy for your favorite tyke or granny.
Balloon Animals supplies you with everything you need to create your balloon masterpieces, including:
- Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions
- More than 150 photos illustrating each step
- 30 balloons in various shapes and colors
- A pocket-size balloon pump
Aaron Flanders is a leading balloon artist who has taught balloon-animal twisting to hundreds of kids, mimes, magicians, and children's entertainers, including Ringling Brothers clowns. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Aaron Flanders (Cambridge, MA) has taught a whole generation of clowns (including Ringling Bros./Barnum & Bailey Circus clowns), mimes, magicians, and children's performers how to sculpt balloons.
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- PublisherMcGraw-Hill
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0071434747
- ISBN 13 9780071434744
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages128
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