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Balloon Business Must-Haves
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items The exact supplies I rely on every day in my balloon business — from the pump, hooks and clamps behind every garland and arch to my Cricut for custom finishing touches. Whether you're a fellow balloon artist or setting up your own party decor, these ...
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Inflating & Hanging Essentials
Design & Personalization
Inflating & Hanging Essentials
Everything I use to inflate balloons fast and hang garlands and arches so they stay put.
If your looking for a reliable balloon pump, this is it! I am obsessed with this one. I've had mine for 5 years.
Electric Balloon Pump with 14 Balloon Arch Kits
The best hooks on the market! Even better than command hooks. They actually stay on the wall. Only hooks I reach for to attach my balloon garlands.
DDMY Adhesive Hooks Kitchen Wall Hooks- 50 Packs Heavy Duty 33lb(Max) Nail Free Sticky Hangers with Stainless Hooks Reusable Utility Towel Bath Ceiling Hooks
If your attaching your balloon garland to your metal or wood backdrops these are going to be your best friend! They are sturdy and keeps your garland attached.
Toresano Spring Clamp, 20 Packs Plastic Spring Clamps Heavy Duty for Crafts | 3.5 inch Spring Clips, Professional for Woodworking and Backdrop Stand Photography
My go-to professional latex balloon. Gemar balloons inflate round and even, with strong necks that tie cleanly — the base of every garland and arch I build.
12" Gemar Latex Balloons (Bag of 50) Standard Black
DIY - Thread inflated balloons through the strip's holes and it holds them in a neat row — much faster and sturdier than tying by hand.
Balloon Arch Strip, 16ft Garland Tape
Sturdy 7.2ft frame for backdrops and garlands — my go-to for party setups.
7.2FT Metal Arch Backdrop Stand and Cover Set, Gold Wedding Arch Backdrop Stand with Cover, Balloon Arch Frame Stand with Cover for Birthday Party Baby Shower Graduation Ceremony Decor
Bulk bands for tying off balloon clusters and securing garlands.
AmazonBasics Rubber Bands, Size 19 (3-1/2 x 1/16 Inch), 1250 Bands/1 lb. Pack, 3-Pack
Low-temp glue gun for attaching balloons and details without popping them.
Surebonder 10W Ultra Low Temp Cool Shot Mini Glue Gun Kit with 12 Glue Sticks, Bonds Delicate Materials Like Paper, Fabric, Foam, Balloons - Clear
7.2ft round arch frame for birthdays — a full-circle statement piece.
LANGXUN Large Size 7.2ft Metal Round Balloon Arch kit Decoration, for Birthday Party Decoration, Wedding Decoration, Graduation Decorations and Baby Shower Photo Background (Gold)
Manual hand pump for quick top-ups and small jobs on site.
Siumir Balloon Pump Hand Manual Inflator Portable Balloon Air Blower for Birthday Party, Wedding, Anniversary Decoration
Reusable mattress bags for transporting balloons — keeps them protected on the go.
VICMORE Queen Mattress Bags for Moving, 1.5 Mil, 2 Pack | 60 x 100 x 14 in water-resistant clear PE bags fit Queen; open-end tape-seal design for moving, storage, or disposal
Design & Personalization
My go-to tools for the custom names, decals and signage that give balloon displays their personalized finishing touch.
I use this everyday and I've had it for 5 years! Best cricut on the market. I am obsessed. 😍
Cricut Maker 4 - Smart Cutting Machine (Seashell) | Engagement Plus Bundle - Includes EasyPress 3 Heat Press (9x9) + Mat, Tote Bag, Material Samplers, Machine Mat, Pens, Tools, & 25 Digital Images
The long 260s I reach for any time I need twisting work — balloon animals, sculpted accents on garlands, and balloon art pieces. They inflate evenly, twist without splitting, and hold their shape for hours.
100Pcs 260 Balloons White Long
Cricut machine plus essentials for custom vinyl names, toppers and personalised details.
Cricut Explore 3 Essentials Bundle | Ultimate Smart Cutting Machine | 300+ Materials Compatible, Precision Cutting | Custom Cards, T-Shirts, Stickers, Engraving
Transfer tape for vinyl — for applying names and designs cleanly.
YRYM HT Transfer Tape for Vinyl, 12" x 50 FT, Medium Tack, Red | Easy Transfer for Vinyl Projects, Compatible with Cricut Explore & Maker Machines, For Decals, Signs, Windows, Stickers
Perfect for recording behind the scenes videos.
Kaiess 62" Phone Tripod, Selfie Stick Tripod & Phone Tripod Stand with Remote, Cell Phone Tripod for iPhone, Extendable Travel Tripod Compatible with iPhone/Android/Camera
30 Pieces Clear Bobo Balloons 24 inch Clear Bubble Balloons Round,Helium Transparent Balloon for House Decor,DIY,Christmas,Events,Wedding,Indoor Outdoor Decoration,Family Reunion and Birthdays