Something that can be a very useful addition to your Personal Outdoor Safety Kit is a simple balloon. - Adventure Spots Online Tie Me up, Tie Me Down Balloon Business: Quick-Fixes First Aid and Health Money Issues and Barter Novelty Items Twisting Other Materials Tie Me up, Tie Me Down I needed to hold up [...]
When teaching, we have found that there were always one or two kids who seemed to be naturals at balloons. - Unknown Teaching Children to Twist Balloons Teaching Adults to Twist Balloons Suggested Curriculum Ideas Using Balloons as a Tool for Demonstration Balloons as Rewards Teaching Children Teaching Children to Twist Balloons (or, "It's a [...]
Balloons are biodegradeable. The stress that occurs to the balloon when it's inflated speeds this process, which begins almost immediately. Exposure to sunlight quickens the process, but a combination of oxygen and ozone will attack natural rubber even in the dark. - the Balloon Council Latex is anything but simple. Here are several material science [...]
When you stretch an uninflated 260 like a rubber band, you straighten out and line up the molecules in the direction that you are pulling. When you inflate a round balloon, the molecules are stretched equally in all directions tangential to the balloon wall because the stress in all tangential directions is the same. - [...]
Our family does balloon launches on the 4th of July afternoon, instead of fireworks. - Unknown Why do helium-filled balloons float? What sculptures can I make that will float? What can I do with floating sculptures? Why do balloons float? Can you fill a balloon part way with helium, make an animal out of it [...]
Oh, how I love the smell of latex in the morning! - Sean O'Kelly How Latex Balloons Are Made: General Overview How Latex Balloons Are Made: 260 balloons Balloon Forms and Molds How the Rolled Lip on Balloons is Formed Color Issues and Packaging Printing on Latex Balloons How Foil Balloons are Made Making Latex [...]
Working on the Guide to Balloons and Ballooning is an excellent way to learn more about all aspects of ballooning. - BHQ Administrators What skills and resources does a Balloon HQ volunteer need? What benefits do I get from being a Balloon HQ Volunteer? How do I choose which area of Balloon HQ I want [...]
Balloon HQ - Everything you ever wanted to know about latex and foil balloons for parties and entertainment. We hope you enjoyed reading the Guide to Balloons and Ballooning and we hope you learned a lot of new tips and tricks of the trade. We've put untold hours of work into this site, and we [...]
Young childern could choke on, or be suffocated by, an uninflated balloon or a piece of broken balloon. Adults should inflate balloons and supervise their use with children under six (6) years. Discard broken balloons immediately. This Guide is comprised of information extracted from various postings to the mailing lists, and new information is constantly [...]
I love the fact that people share their ideas in the ballooning community. I know that I'm only as good as the masters who have gone before me. - Jason Gadino What can you post? According to US copyright law, (I know nothing about international copyrights or those of individual countries other than the US.) [...]