The Big Book of Balloon Art: More Than 100 Fun Sculptures (Dover Crafts: Dolls & Toys)

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Who can resist a friendly balloon animal or intricate sculpture? Make your loved ones smile with these cute and creative pieces of art, created in no time at all. Become the master of balloon art today!
 
The easiest-to-follow and most comprehensive balloon-sculpting treasury available, this amazing book is packed with over 100 unique designs. Gerry Giovinco presents step-by-step cartoons and schematics that anyone can use to recreate these sculptures. You can start out small with a one-balloon dog and a princess hat and build up to a monkey in a tree, an intricate motorcycle, and reproductions of classic cartoon characters. Gerry clearly explains and shows the sizes of the bubbles you’ll need to make as you build your sculpture from the knot up, and he demonstrates the unique folds and twists that result in finished works of art — and instant smiles.
Gerry Giovinco is an acclaimed artist, cartoonist, and entertainer. In his clown persona, Captain Visual, he performs and teaches the craft of balloon sculpting throughout the country. The Big Book of Balloon Art is simple enough for kids, and it’s great for parents and teachers too. Even seasoned performers will find it a practical and fun-filled way to improve their skills.
  Over 100 unique designs: Explore the depths of your creativity with balloon crafts! Follow step-by-step instructions for creating sculptures ranging from simple one-balloon figures to complex cartoon characters. Easiest to follow instruction: Perfect for beginner and pro balloon artists alike! Clear cartoons and schematics show you exactly how to create each sculpture, with descriptions of the sizes and bubble types needed. All folds, twists, and balloons are carefully detailed.Reproductions of classic cartoon characters: Bring your favorite cartoon characters into real life with these sculptures! Add a little more fun and creativity when you try out new designs.Comprehensive treasury: Gerry Giovinco’s fantastic book offers something for everyone! Whether it’s just for fun or as part of a hobby or project, this is the only guidebook you need to produce stunning and unique works of balloon art that will take your breath away.Endless Fun: Perfect for kids’ birthday parties, classroom celebrations, or any fun gathering. Offer your guests something different and make them smile with these creative and exciting sculptures made from balloons! Put a spin on any event using this one of a kind art form!

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Our Children’s Art Education books are designed to introduce young learners to art. Our books offer simple, easy-to-follow instruction and cover a wide range of topics, including origami, balloon art, drawing, painting, art history, and more!

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Dover Publications; Illustrated edition (September 18, 2019)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 128 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0486834921
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0486834924
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 8 – 12 years
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 13.1 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.5 x 11 inches