A space Alien

by Mark Burginger

photo of aliens on Mars

Alien Body

  • 1st balloon
    • Neck
      • Blow up and keep 4 inches off the end.
      • make 1 inch bubble, teddy bear ear twist,
      • make 1 inch bubble, teddy bear ear twist,

      then,

    • Arm and hand
      • 4 inch bubble,
      • 1 inch bubble, teddy bear ear twist,
      • 1 inch bubble,
      • 1 inch bubble with teddy bear ear twist,
      • 4 inch bubble = then tie together
    • Body
      • (2) 3 inch bubbles = then tie together
      • 3 inch bubble, push between other 2 3 inch bubbles,
      • pop remainer and tie off end.
      • Wrap around to secure
  • 2nd Balloon
    • Legs
      • Blow and keep 4 inches off the end of the balloon,
      • 3 inch bubble,
      • then bend a 6″ U to produce the foot and twist,
      • 1 inch bubble with teddy bear twist,
      • 1 inch bubble,
      • 1 inch bubble with teddy bear twist,
      • another 6″ U to produce other footEd. Note: ( Everyone knows Aliens have two feet)

        then,

      • 3 inch bubble
      • Tie to bottom of first balloon assembly,
      • Pop rest and tie it off with a wrap.
    • HEAD
      • Inflate an Alien Balloon (Only from Incredible Balloon)
        (11″ Pearlized White $8.99 per 40 pieces)
        With just enough helium to make the body stand up straight without floating up
        and away, with practice it becomes an easy feat.
      • Tie to top of body.

This Alien will delight children for hours. It is like a low gravity effect.
Lots of fun!

Last step:
Pop bubbles between feet and hands.