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The most popular party decorations

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It's that time of year again when parents are planning their child's birthday party. And if you're like most parents in Australia, you'll be wanting to know what the latest trends are in party decorations. So without further ado, here are the most popular party decorations in Australia right now!

1. Balloons

There's no party without balloons! They can be used to decorate the venue, as well as being given out to guests as they arrive. helium-filled balloons are always popular, and you can now get them in all sorts of shapes and sizes. If you want to be really on-trend, opt for biodegradable balloons made from natural latex. Some of the most popular styles include orbz balloons, which are round and have a 'crinkled' effect, and confetti-filled balloons. Confetti balloons are clear balloons filled with confetti, which falls out when the balloon is popped.

2. Banners

Banners are a great way to add some extra decoration to your party venue, and they can be used for all sorts of occasions - not just birthdays. They come in all sorts of designs, so you're sure to find one that matches your party theme. Just make sure you hang them up high enough so that everyone can see them! Some popular banner designs include those with photos of the birthday child, personalized banners with the child's name, and happy birthday banners.

3. Centrepieces

Centerpieces are a must-have for any party table, and there are plenty of options to choose from. If you're looking for something a little bit different, why not try making your own centerpiece using balloons or streamers? Australia's #1 online party supplies store The Party Archt says that the best way to utilize a centerpiece is to personalize them with the birthday child's name or age. Some of our favorite examples include balloon bouquets, streamer wands and hanging decorations.

4. Party Hats

No party is complete without party hats! They're a great way to get everyone into the party spirit, and they can be worn long after the event is over. Choose from traditional cone-shaped hats or go for something more unique, like a pirate hat or cowboy hat. This is one party accessory that's sure to put a smile on everyone's face.

5. Salt Dough Decorations that Children Will Enjoy

Children enjoy playing with dough, and it's also said to be therapeutic. Therefore, this Christmas, assist your children in creating and decorating salt dough decorations that you may use as ornaments for your Christmas tree or hang in a special spot in your house.

6. Pinatas

Pinatas are always a hit with kids, and they can be used as both a decoration and a game. Simply fill them with sweets or small toys, and let the kids take turns to bash them open. Just make sure you have enough for everyone!

7. illustrations of reindeer Idea for a Craft: Drink Stirrers

Although you can't get your kids involved in serving drinks to visitors, that doesn't mean they have to remain idle. Give them the small scissors they use in art class to cut paper, some sturdy paper in various colors, and drawing pencils. See how your market-purchased drink stirrers change when you add drawings of reindeer.

8. Tablecloths

Tablecloths are a must-have for any party, and they can really help to transform a room. Choose from plain colors or patterns, and don't forget to get some matching plates, cups and napkins. If you want to save money, you could even try making your own tablecloth using fabric paint or markers.

9. Party Bags

No party is complete without party bags! These are usually given to guests as they leave, and they often contain a few small items like sweets, toys or puzzles. If you're feeling creative, you could even make your own party bags using colorful paper or fabric.

So there you have it - the most popular party decorations in Australia right now. Get planning your party today!