All children love balloons. What can I say, and adults also adore them. Maybe that's why the art of twisting is gaining its popularity at such a pace. Twisting is the process of creating various shapes from balloons. In particular, figures of sausage balls are twisted in this way. Moreover, the twisting began in antiquity, in Egypt camel gut was twisted so as to create a pattern. Twisting gained special popularity growth rates with the advent of elongated balls in the form of sausages. Using them, you can create a giraffe, dog or flower in a matter of seconds. But more about everything.
Initial figures
A beginner will not immediately be able to make an impressive picture of balloons. Here's where to start:
You can just make a crocodile. We will analyze the basic twisting techniques in order to learn how to create figures from sausage balls.
Basic Techniques
So that the ball does not burst, you need to leave the tail of 10 cm not inflated. The ball is tied to a knot and creativity begins. To get started, simply twist the ball anywhere. This is called simple twisting. At the same time, you need to hold the shorter end of the ball, and twist the long one. Twisting is always done in one direction. The lock during twisting is needed when it is necessary to fix three bubbles into the figure. To do this, bend the ball so that on one side of the bend there are 2 bubbles, and on the other 1 the tail of the ball. Now everything is twisted together again to connect with the previous bubble. In this way, they usually make the face of a dog or other animal. In the same way, twisting with an inflection is done, only as the first segment is selected as the bubble, and the second two are not marked and simply bend in exactly the same way as in the previous example. Below you will learn more about how to make figures from balls of sausages, the schemes of which are most common.
Dog
The simplest figure. A dog is made of only one ball. Inflate it by all the rules and proceed. Twist three consecutive bubbles of the same size - 5-7 cm. Twist with a lock to get a dog face and ears. Twist the next bubble 7 cm long. It will be a neck. Then make two bubbles for the front paws. Twist with the lock of the legs and neck. Next is the body of the dog - this is another bubble, the longest. And the procedure with the hind legs is repeated. Remember to leave a pretty ponytail. Similarly, you can make other figures from balls of sausages. The instruction will always be like this.
Conclusion
So, having studied the basic basics, you can easily delight loved ones with cute gifts, making figures from sausage balls. It is cheap, interesting and exciting for children. In addition, this hobby can be an additional source of income for you. After all, figures from sausage balls are really impressive when they fall into experienced hands. It can be a big ship, a pirate yacht or a huge bouquet of roses. And material investments in such a business are minimal. And how much pleasure you will get from this!