We now have a large stock of DVDs by some of the worlds leading instructors

We are the sole distributors for Diamond Storm DVDs

for U.K. & Europe

Latest News!!

The New Flower Power!! DVD by Ed Chee - Now In Stock - see below

The New DVD In Stock out Now! - July 2009

Introducing the Demi-Twist!!!

Demi-Twist * Basic Petals * Stem Bass

Rose * Full Bloom Rose * Large Scale Rose

Hibiscus * Iris * Daisy

Skill Level: Beginners to Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Length: (approx) 1 Hour 29 minutes

Price £29.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

See Below also for

Shirley Ray / Guido Claassen / Don Caldwell / Ed Chee / Fabrizio

Debbie Stevens / Ken Stillman / Patricia Bunnell / Mark Verge

Kenton Kruger / Tim McConeghy / Sandi Masori & Marie Dadow

James Vigeant..................

New "Cars & Characters" DVD

- Shirley Ray

Hippopotamus - Mermaid - Crab

Racing Car - Breakdown Truck

Mr Balloon Potato - Creepy Girl - Ghost of DVD

  ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )      

PRICE  DVD £ 29.00 each

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"Something For All Occasions" DVD

- Shirley Ray

Featuring the Animated Pirate Hat and many others
   
Bobtail the Woodland Rabbit * Baby Deer * Gingerbread Man * Little Bird * Toy Alien *

Dog And Bone * English Nanny * Animated Pirate Hat*

  Running Time 2hrs 9mins

  ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )      

PRICE  DVD £ 29.00 each

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Special Occasions DVD - Shirley Ray       

Featuring the Bride and Groom and many others
   
Snowman * Robin Red Breast * Monster Bracelet * Reindeer * Dracula * RIP Coffin * Vampire Bat * Candelabra * Bride * Groom * Toy Train * Train Conductor * Birthday Bear * Scamp & Bella The Spaghetti-Eating Dogs * ........plus Bloopers
    

( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )      

 PRICE  DVD £ 35.00 each

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      Each one of these DVD’s is a tuition course in balloon modelling, packed with material and the average running time is 2 hours 40 minutes. Shirley guides you, step by step through a mixture of small, easy to make models, simple figures and masterpieces.

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     Balloon Modelling with Shirley Ray DVD 1          

    Dalmation * butterfly * reindeer * kangaroo * easter egg chick * ghost * alien on a planet * lion * ducklings *       dolphin * monkey and peeled banana * rocketman * magician to rabbit * black and white cat * clown * cow  eating grass * Santa in his sleigh   

   PRICE  DVD £ 27.00 each   ( U.K. & all other EU countries only )

   Please note - This DVD will not work in the USA

   TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK

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Balloon Modelling with Shirley Ray DVD 2             

    Seagull * rabbit jewellery * broomstick * owl * wizard boy * one balloon butterfly * mean green man * wise old alien * bubbles the goldfish * two balloon bat * funky gibbon * shark * potted plant * cowboy * cowgirl

    PRICE  DVD £ 27.00 each ( U.K. & all other EU countries only )

    Please note - This DVD will not work in the USA

    TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK

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 Balloon Modelling with Shirley Ray DVD 3              

    Spider hero * penguin * butterfly bracelet * crocodile * one balloon bat * hobby horse * goose * rabbit with carrot * gold robot * ballet dancer * little balloon girl * big blue monster * spaceman 

   PRICE  DVD £ 27.00 each  ( U.K. & all other EU countries only )

   Please note - This DVD will not work in the USA

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     Balloon Modelling with Shirley Ray DVD 4             

    Motorbike * Magic Rabbit * Cartoon Donkey * Spooky Spider * Skateboard * Cartoon Boy * Cartoon Dad * Teddy   Bear * Sitting Rabbit * Christmas Candle * Turtle * Fairytale Princess * Grumble Dwarf

    PRICE  DVD £ 27.00 each ( U.K. & all other EU countries only )

    Please note - This DVD will not work in the USA

    TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK

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   Perfect Balloon Weaving

by

Guido Claassen

   This DVD is now available by the 4 times Dutch Champion and International award winner, Guido Claassen.

On this DVD you will learn how to how to weave

Guidos famous Hat, the Fruit Basket, a Beautiful Vase with Sunflowers and of course the Hilarious Beer Mug!

    Guido has been teaching magic and balloons for over 20 years and has taught some of the biggest names in the Balloon Industry

      Running time - 1hr 19 mins - English

Price £22.00 ( U.K. & all other EU countries only )

Please note - This DVD will not work in the USA       

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DVDs available By Don Caldwell

Mad Hatz & Wild Wearables Volume 5

by

Don Caldwell

Creepy Eyeball Hat * Creepy Eyetooth Hat * Creepy Goggle Eyeball Hat * Silly Santa Hat

The Moustache * Ballerina Hat * Princess Head Hat * Dripping Faucet ( Tap ) Hat

Squirrel * Little Wrist Friends Variation 1, 2 & 3 ( Various Designs )

Skill Level: Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Length: (approx) 163 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Price £35.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )

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Don Caldwell - Mad Hatz & Wild Wearables Volume 1

Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 89 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Don Caldwell is at his best on location at TuTu Tango as he teaches some of his favourite mad and wild designs. These incredible designs are reputation builders that will have your audience begging for more! Don teaches a large variety of designs, including an incredibly goofy character that is sure to be a crowd pleaser, a famous octopus, a clownfish, and many more!

Price £29.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )    

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Don Caldwell - Mad Hatz & Wild Wearables Volume 2

Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 195 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Don Caldwell demonstrates even more amazing designs in Volume 2 of the Mad Hatz & Wild Wearable series. In Volume 1, he laid a foundation for his style of hats and wearable designs; in Volume 2, he expands on these ideas and introduces some new techniques to create more mind-blowing designs! This DVD is over 3 hours long and will change the way you look at wearable designs!
Price £35.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )   

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Don Caldwell - Mad Hatz & Wild Wearables Volume 3

Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 184 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Don Caldwell continues to his impressive designs in Volume 3 of the Mad Hatz & Wild Wearable series. In this volume, Don introduces another aspect of wearable sculptures. This DVD is over 3 hours long and will change the way you look at wearable designs!

Price £35.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )  

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Don Caldwell - Blow Hard: Latex With A Vengeance

Skill Level: Novice
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 91 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

This is Don's first video release. Don (with hair!) introduces some of his favorite sculptures that he creates regularly. The sculptures on this DVD provide a firm basis for a budding balloon artist to create a nice set of sculptures as a basis for their repetoire. Originally released as a VHS tape, the content has been re-mastered to DVD format by DiamondStorm Inc. and also includes new additional sculptures only available on the DVD version.

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )        

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Don Caldwell - Lungs of Steel - The Workout Video

Skill Level: Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 123 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

This is Don's second video release. Don expands on the sculptures introduced in "Blow Hard" with an even wider variety in "Lungs of Steel". The sculptures on this DVD are more involved than those in his first release, but still within reason for twisting at regular gigs. Originally released as a VHS tape, the content has been re-mastered to DVD format by DiamondStorm Inc. and also includes new additional sculptures only available on the DVD version.

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )        

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Don Caldwell - Livin' La Vida Latex

Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 115 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

This is Don's third video release. This time Don introduces his parodies of popular cartoon characters. With this video, you will learn to make parodies of many popular characters that clients often ask for at your regular gigs. Originally released as a VHS tape, the content has been re-mastered to DVD format by DiamondStorm Inc. and also includes new additional sculptures only available on the DVD version.

Price £22.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )

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Don Caldwell - The Tie-Blow Workout

Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 126 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

This is Don's fourth video release. On this video, Don introduces the use of other balloon shapes beyond the standard modeling balloons. He integrates these new shapes into his regular twisting to create some interesting and new sculptures. Originally released as a VHS tape, the content has been re-mastered to DVD format by DiamondStorm Inc. and also includes new additional sculptures only available on the DVD version.

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )        

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Don Caldwell - Things That Go Pop In The Night

Skill Level: Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 177 minutes

Price £32.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )  

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DVDs available By Ed Chee

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"Flower Power" -

The New DVD In Stock out Now! - July 2009

Introducing the Demi-Twist!!!

Demi-Twist * Basic Petals * Stem Bass

Rose * Full Bloom Rose * Large Scale Rose

Hibiscus * Iris * Daisy

Skill Level: Beginners to Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Length: (approx) 1 Hour 29 minutes

Price £29.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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Hat Attack!!! - the Sequel

by

Ed Chee

Mouse Hat * Cartoon Dog * Wolf * Monkey * Whirling Devil * Pig * Dolphin

Boyfriend * Girlfriend * Dinosaur * Dog * Turtle * Alien *

Space Villain * Practice Tips

Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Length: (approx) 182 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Price £29.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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Ed Chee - Hat Attack!!! - Volume 1

Skill Level: Novice - Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 123 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

In Volume 1 of this series, Ed explains some of his approach to entertaining using balloons hats. He covers the aspects of keeping folks waiting in anticipation, the element of surprise, and painting a visual canvas across the entire room using different styles of balloon sculptures. He also covers some of the technical elements of creating balloon sculptures, including the use of color, proportion, and time-saving techniques. There are several recipes included for a wide variety of sculptures, presented in a manner that exemplifies the concepts being explained. This DVD was reviewed in Balloon Magic! Magazine.

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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DVD available By Fabrizio

The North American Tour Volume 1

by

Fabrizio

Lovely Heart * Secret Ride * Daffodil * The Rose * Dolphin * Snake * Little Mouse * Penguin

Donkey * Chicken * Giraffe * Cow Card Game * Rainbow Hat

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )          

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DVD available By Debbie Stevens

Debbie Stevens - Fantasy Costumes & Hats

Lady Bug Hat * Monkey Hat * Frog Hat * Princess Crown * Medusa Hat * Mighty Sword *

Warrior Shield * Devil Costume * Angel Costume * Goofy Dragon Hat

Skill Level: Novice - Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 129 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Debbie Stevens won Twister of the Year in 2005. She has been featured in Balloon Magic! magazine and has been an instructor at several conventions. This is her first DiamondStorm DVD release, and she delivers a solid repetoire of wearable costumes as well as impressive hats that will spice up any party!

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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DVDs available By Ken Stillman

Ken Stillman - SuperHeroes - Team 1

Skill Level: Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 112 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Ken Stillman is a world famous cartoon stylist/balloon artist. He has previously produced several books, including the well-received "Cartoon Balloon Encyclopedia". This is his first instructional release in the DVD format. On this DVD, he introduces his latest technique that has received rave reviews. Using this technique, he creates a team of superheroes that truly amazes! The sculptures on this DVD are truly reputation builders!

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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Ken Stillman - SuperHeroes - Team 2

Skill Level: Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 112 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Ken Stillman introduces more techniques and creates another team of SuperHeroes in his second DVD release! After the successful release of SuperHeroes Team 1, Ken toured the world sharing his revolutionary technique, and follows up his tour with this impressive release!

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )          

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DVD available By Patricia Bunnell

Patricia Bunnell - Country Critters

Skill Level: Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 108 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Patricia Bunnell's first DVD release introduces her unique "knot head" approach to adding nice detail to sculptures in a quick, easy manner. Her technique isolates the head structure and the facial structure, making it easy visualize and create a wide variety of creatures. Her step-by-step approach to teaching her technique introduces each head structure separately and applying the knot head approach to create the complete structure. Her technique is simple and quick enough to be used in restaurant or line-work.

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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DVD available By Mark Verge

Mark Verge - Bigger is Better

Sea Turtle * Bicycle * Dragon * Penguin * Giant Fish * Mermaid * Big Duck * Bigger Duck * Swing Set * Monkey * Ballroom Dress

Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 147 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Mark Verge has won many competitions and is known for creating large sculptures that make a huge impact with clients and audiences. On this DVD, he explains his secrets on working with larger balloons, such as the 350 and 646, to make larger than life figures. As a bonus, Mark also shows how to make a full wearable dress (ball gown). The dress on this DVD was presented at DiamondJam 2006.

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )           

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DVD available By Kenton Kruger

Kenton Kruger - Balloon Masquerade Volume 1

Skill Level: Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 116 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Kenton Kruger is an award-winning Canadian balloon artist. His first publication, "Twist This!" introduced their style to the industry. This release represents his first solo release - and it is an impressive effort! On this DVD Kenton expands on his work from his first publication with even more impressive masks and costumes. The creations on this DVD are sure to set you apart from other twisters in your area!

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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DVD available By Tim McConeghy

Tim McConeghy - Fairy Princess Wonderland

Skill Level: Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 113 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Tim McConeghy is an incredibly talented artist who won several competitions in the industry. He has previously produced a book, "Heroes and Villians". This is his first release in the DVD format. On this release, he explains how to make parodies of virtually every well known female princess characters. His easy to follow style uses a basic structure upon which he applies various embellishments to construct each figure. The use of various colors is well explained.

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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DVDs available by

Sandi Masouri & Marie Dadow

Balloon Utopia

Sandi Masouri & Marie Dadow - Some Of My Favourite Things

Skill Level: Novice - Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 122 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Sandi Masori and Balloon Utopia in San Diego are one of the top balloon entertainment and decor companies in southern California. Her first two videos (VHS format) were well received in the industry. This release is her first in the DVD format, and DiamondStorm Inc. is proud to represent her creative work. This DVD includes a variety of sculptures that will please girls of all ages. It includes a nice mix of quick and easy sculptures as well as larger, complex sculptures. Also making her debut on this DVD is Marie "Just Marie" Dadow.

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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Sandi Masouri & Marie Dadow - Toys For Boys

Skill Level: Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 121 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

Sandi Masori and Balloon Utopia in San Diego are one of the top balloon entertainment and decor companies in southern California. Her first two videos (VHS format) were well received in the industry. This release is her second in the DVD format, and DiamondStorm Inc. is proud to represent her creative work. This DVD includes a variety of sculptures that will please boys of all ages. It includes a nice mix of quick and easy sculptures as well as larger, complex sculptures. Special guests make appearances on this DVD!

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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DVD available by James Vigeant

James Vigeant - DVD - 3-2-1-Bee Bodies

Skill Level: Intermediate
Regional Code: NR (Region-Free)
Languages: English
Subtitles: None
Length: (approx) 101 minutes
Other: Interactive Menus, Chapter Selection

James Vigeant burst onto the balloon world as a young 14-year old with an impressive array of new techniques for twisting 321 Bee Body balloons. On htis DVD, he reveals his techniques to create a wonderful array of figures and sculptures - from line-work techniques to a full nativity scene made with these unique balloons!

Price £25.00 ( Plays All Regions - Worldwide / Language - English )             

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