Page 7 - Balloon Basics

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Ingredients
UseAir!
11" latex balloons
50 lb. Arch Line see pages 14-15 for
Helium Air-filled
ProSizer™ template (11" size)
Weights Latex Arch Kit
instructions
Instructions

1) Calculate the line length for your arch.

Latex Arch Calculator*

Taller than Wide:
(2 x _________ft) + _________ft + 6 ft = _________ft
height width total length

Wider than Tall:
___________ft + ___________ft + 6 ft = ___________ft
height width total length

Same Height and Width:
(1.5 x ________ft) + _________ft + 6 ft = _________ft
height width total length

2) Cut arch line to the length calculated in step 1. Stretch line to the full length
and tie each end to sturdy anchors 3 feet from each end. Line should be pulled
tight between anchors.

Sturdy Object 3
Arch Line 3-4' extra

3) Create a duplet: Helium inflate one 11" latex
balloon, and pinch the neck while inflating
another 11" latex balloon. Hold the balloons with their necks crossed, and twist
one balloon over the neck of the other and back to its original position. Tie the
necks together.
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