A tubular fabric produced by spiral plaiting

A tubular fabric produced by a “circular” method but with parallel spokes A tubular fabric produced by spiral plaiting Here we describe a spiral plaiting method made popular by Patty and Royal Sorell. It is a bit faster than the circular method and is more...

Stuffing balloons into frameworks

Stuffing balloons into frameworks We can often save time and create a different kind of texture in our sculptures, by creating very open patterns with 260’s and then filling the holes with other balloons. What makes this fastest is that filling of holes...

Attack of the 50 foot demon

Attack of the 50 foot demon Balloon art – Japanese style Writeup and photos by Larry Moss Overview During the first week of December, 1998, I found myself in Tokyo, Japan leading a rather unusual, and rather challenging project. I spent a week training a team of...