TYPES OF POPULAR NOODLE SOUP. BE PREPARED FOR THE LINE.
>> Jason: ALL RIGHT, BALLOONS
ADD A SPECIAL TOUCH TO FESTIVE
OCCASIONS, AND WHEN YOU TURN
THEM INTO EYE-POPPING COSTUMES,
THEY TAKE IT TO A WHOLE NEW
LEVEL.
LEVEL. MEREDITH BRECKNER TOLD US ABOUT
A LOCAL ARTIST MAKING WAVES WITH
HER CREATIONS.
HER CREATIONS. TO DO WE HAVE HERE?
>> CAROLYN CAYMAN FROM ANN
ARBOR.
ARBOR. AND SHE MAKES THESE BY HAND.
IT’S AMAZING WORK!
YOU WENT VIRAL A FEW YEARS AGO.
INSIDER PICKED UP VIDEO FROM
CONRAD THE UNICORN, A GIANT
COSTUME THAT WE DON’T SEE HERE
BECAUSE IT TAKES 8 HOURS TO
MAKE, AND YOU HAD LIKE 1,000
FOLLOWERS A MINUTE, AND IT JUST
BLEW UP!
BLEW UP! >> Jason: I SEE WHAT YOU DID
THERE, BLEW UP!
[APPLAUSE]
[APPLAUSE] .
. >> AND SHE DESIGNS THESE FOR
EVENTS AND PARADES AND WE SEE
YOU IN ANN ARBOR.
>> I LIKE TO DO SOMETHING LIKE
THAT WHERE YOU PUT A BIG BALLOON
COSTUME INTO AN EVERYDAY
SITUATION AND SEE THE HUMOR IN
THAT OR WALKING A DOG.
>> Jason: MY BUDDY DWAYNE WENT
AS A FRUIT OF THE LOOM GUY, AND
I THOUGHT THAT WAS CLEVER UNTIL
I SAW THIS.
THIS IS NEXT LEVEL.
>> NEXT LEVEL.
>> Jason: DOG AND YOU’LL DO
ANYTHING TO ANY SCALE, RIGHT?
>> SURE.
>> SURE. >> AND HOW LONG DO THEY TAKE TO
MAKE?
MAKE? >> AN HOUR OR LESS.
I LIKE TO ADD DETAILS SO THAT
ADDS A LOT OF TIME.
WITH PRACTICE, YOU CAN DO IT
FASTER.
FASTER. >> YOU’LL DO A DEMO.
>> BECAUSE PEOPLE ASK FOR IT.
THESE ARE HEART-SHAPED BALLOONS,
AND THIS IS A SUPER QUICK HAIR
BAND DESIGN AND A LOT OF PEOPLE
ARE WORRIED THE BALLOONS WILL
POP, HIGH-QUALITY BALLOONS AND
I’M GETTING NERVOUS.
SO TAPE THOSE TOGETHER.
LOOK AT THAT.
LIVE TV, TERRIFYING.
ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN.
SO WE HAVE OUR LITTLE HAIR BOW.
>> Jason: LIKE THIS.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO TRY IT.
>> I WILL TRY THIS ON.
>> THESE ARE REALLY POPULAR.
>> OH, SO CUTE!
>> Jason: LET’S ASK OUR CORNY
FRIEND, WHAT’S IT LIKE TO MOVE
AROUND IN THERE?
>> IT’S FUN!
>> Jason: AND YOU’RE FOR THE
BIRDS.
BIRDS. >> IT’S GREAT!
>> Jason: HOW ABOUT YOUR
MOBILITY?
MOBILITY? >> I CAN MOVE A WHOLE BUNCH.
>> Jason: OBVIOUSLY AND HAD
SUGAR ON THE CEREAL THIS
MORNING.
MORNING. >> AND FOR CINCO DE MAYO, WE
BROUGHT MEREDITH A GIANT SKULL
TO WEAR.
TO WEAR. >> Jason: MEREDITH, YOU’RE SO
MUCH FUN.
MUCH FUN. >> AND THEY’RE REALLY
LIGHTWEIGHT, AND IT’S EASY TO
WEAR.
WEAR. I’M NOT WEARING A FULL COSTUME.
>> Jason: FOR THE FINE FOLKS
WATCHING AT HOME OR ON THEIR
MOBILE DEVICE, LIVESTREAMING,
HOW DO THEY GET IN TOUCH WITH
YOU TO DO SOME SMALL SCALE FOR A
BIRTHDAY PARTY OR PARADE?
>> POP DESIGNS & CREATIONS ON
CONRAD THE UNICORN.
>> Jason: SO ARE YOU INSPIRED TO
CREATE SOMETHING?
CREATE SOMETHING? >> I HAVE TO GO BIGGER.
THEY LOOKED REGULAR SIZE, SO WE
HAVE TO GO BIGGER.
>> Jason: THANK YOU FOR BEING
HERE.
HERE. >> Jason: MEREDITH, WHAT IT’S
LIKE IN THERE?
>> IT’S LIKE BEING IN A CLOUD, I
CAN’T SEE TOO MUCH.
>> Jason: CONTRARY TO POPULAR
BELIEF, MEREDITH DOES NOT HAVE A
BIG HEAD.
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