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~ Hold the inflated balloon in your left hand with the uninfbted end pointing right.. Sharply be n d the balloon to make a loop, and twist the balloon at the opposite end of the loop so

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Loop lWist

THE LOOP n\~ST I S U SED to make

s imple ea r s and l eg s , petals of flo wers,

ba c k l egs of animal s that s tand erect , the

feet of s ome bird s} hand guards of the

Sword , and wing s and rudder s of planes

~ Hold the inflated balloon in your

left hand with the uninfbted end

pointing right Make a bubble at the end

of the balloon Sharply be n d the balloon

to make a loop, and twist the balloon at

the opposite end of the loop so the two

halves are equal in length TIle size of

the loop is measured from the twist at its base to its outer top edge

~ Lock twist the ends of the

loop together

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Basic Loop Fi ure

detail s and change th e proportion s of the Basic Loop

figure to create a variety of animals

:J Inflate a 260Q, leaving about

8 inches uninflated, and tie it Hold

the inflated baUoon in your left hand

with the uninAated end pointing right

M ake a I-inch bubble followed by

a I-inch loop

a Lock twist the ends of the loop together to make an ear

a Make another I-inch loop and lock twist the ends together to rnake

the other ear

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~ Make a J -inch bubble for the

neck followed by a 3-inch loop Lock twist the ends of the loop together to

make the front legs

~ Make a 4-inch bubble for the

body foUowed by a 3-inch loop Lock

twist the ends of the loop together

to make the back legs Le<tve a small

bubble of air at the base of the tail

to holclthe back legs in place and complete the Basic Loop figure

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