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Giant Balloons: Wedding Decor DIY & Creative Ideas

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Giant white balloon with colorful tassel tail DIY project

Balloons in general are fabulous and bring happiness to all who lay eyes on them! Adding them to your wedding decor can not only bring a lot of happiness to all who lay eyes on them, but they can also be a true statement decor piece at your wedding, especially if you go with the Giant variety.
To show you how to embellish the pretty tails of these giant balloons, we have Boston wedding vendors – Cambria Grace Photography and Pollen Floral Design with an incredibly easy diy tassel for your giant balloon.

Colorful streamers fringe scissors and a balloon for party

Supplies Needed:

36″ white balloon 4 colors of crepe paper Scotch tape Fringe scissors

Colorful crepe paper streamers for party decorations

Cutting colorful crepe paper with fringing scissors

Step 1: Cut a strip of each color of crepe paper approximately the same length. Tape one of the ends together.
Step 2: Using your fringe scissors, cut 3/4’s of the way through along the entire length of the crepe paper.

Colorful fringed paper in yellow orange and red tones

Step 3: Attach the taped end to the balloon using a couple pieces of scotch tape.
Step 4: Let it fly!

Woman holding large white balloon with colorful tail

White balloon with orange and yellow streamers party

What the heck should you do with a giant balloon. Well here our Top 5 favorite ways to use a giant balloon at your wedding. If you do not have time to DIY a tassel because you are running around planning your wedding, Geronimo is your go to place for fabulous balloons and tassels.

Bride and groom kissing in golf cart with balloons

1. Use giant balloons as props in your couple portraits-
Jazz up your wedding photographs with a giant balloon prop, like the one here from Christine Farah over at Style Me Pretty.

Bride holding white balloons outdoor wedding portrait

2. Take your bridal portraits with giant balloons Add a bit of whimsy and delight to your bridal portraits with giant balloons. Like the one above captured by Emily Weis via Southern Weddings Magazine.

Pastel balloons and floral centerpieces wedding decor

3. Dress up an important table at your wedding reception Use giant balloons to designate the head table at your wedding. Everyone will know how to find you and wish you well. via White Lilac Inc.

Couple hides behind colorful balloons under ornate ceiling

4. Use giant balloons in your engagement photos A portrait like the one above via Down In The Dots

5. Dress up your dessert table with giant balloons Guests need to know where they can get a sugar fix. Lead them to your fancy dessert table with giant balloons. Like the table above captured by Flory Photo and designed by Lovely Little Details. From Style Me Pretty.

Pastel birthday party dessert table with balloons and streamers

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