Balloon Centerpiece Ideas

When the centerpieces are customized, especially with the balloons, they add fun and a festive mood to the party. Floral and candle centerpieces have been the all-time hit and common centerpiece ideas. Why don't you give a try to unique centerpieces made by balloons, this time. Balloon centerpieces would be suitable for any occasion, whether you talk of birthday parties, weddings, baby showers or Christmas celebrations. The decorations can be complementary to the party theme, invitation, and other decoration as well. So here we have some great balloon centerpiece ideas for you.

Creative Ideas for Centerpieces

Mentioned here are some creative ideas, and they have been put in different sections according to the function. Take your pick.

Birthday Balloon

Balloon Table Top: A bunch of balloons of varied size and shape, some twisted to look like ribbons and flowers, or in the shape of a cartoon character would look interesting when used as centerpiece for tables in birthday party. The hanging ribbons from the bunch of balloons with small gifts with them would be the main source of attraction and fun for the kids.

Balloon Chocolate Tree: Tree with chocolates in a birthday party would be a great centerpiece. To make a chocolate tree, you need to make a string of balloons tightly tied together around the base to look like trunk, and a bunch of balloons of different colors with paper flower in between, would give a complete look to the tree. To add delicious patterns to it, chocolates and candies would be the best.

Wedding Balloon

Balloon Bouquet: Floating balloons above the table would catch the attention of the guests. A bouquet made by the combination of mylar and latex balloons or a bunch of two to three balloons either star shaped or heart shaped would also look nice and sober. The wedding centerpieces can be complimentary to the table base as well. The other idea is to make sculptures of bride and groom with round balloons or by twisting them or champagne bottles with bubble comes out of it would look amazing!

Balloon Arch: Balloon arch centerpieces are symbolic of life and strong bond. A tunnel of balloons can be created that has to be crossed by the bride and the groom to reach the wedding spot. Such centerpieces can make the environment even more romantic. This wedding decoration would look like a beautiful collection of strings of pearls. White and light pink balloons would make the surrounding amorous.

Baby Shower Balloon

Baby Boy: Baby Shower centerpieces for a baby boy can be made with latex balloons of different colors like, blue, green and yellow. Balloon centerpieces would be the focal point of the baby shower. The room of the baby can be decorated with the balloons with toys like cars, spiderman, etc., anchored with them. Car, football, soccer ball shaped balloons can be used to decorate the center of the hall. Different shapes and sizes of balloons can be used for making teddy bear, Pinocchio, baseball players, etc.

Baby Girl: All in pink and white would look gorgeous for baby girls. Pretty pink flowers can be used as an anchor for pink balloons. A centerpiece with bunch of pink flowers with purple balloon butterfly would be the main attraction of the baby shower. If the party has 'princess theme' then the centerpieces in pink and white with stickers of Barbie, crowns, wands, etc., would look very beautiful.

Make Balloon Centerpieces

Instead on spending too much on hiring professionals for decoration, you can plan yourself for some homemade inexpensive centerpiece ideas that would give a personal touch to the occasion. Here are some simple steps to make the centerpieces.

• Collect balloons of different shapes, sizes and colors, according to the pattern or design that you are planning to follow.
• Blow the balloons to the desired size. You can use cardboard box to keep the balloons of the same size.
• Arrange them together or separately, as desired and decorate them with ribbons and glitters to get a beautiful centerpiece.

So these were a few ideas that can be made in any occasion as balloons add to the fun everywhere. You can think of some more interesting ideas for decoration as well, to go along well with this.