{ "id": "paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set", "sku": "paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set", "title": "Purple Paper Fans and Pom Poms Set", "slug": "paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set", "price": 45.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "backdrops-and-decorations", "category_label": "Backdrops & Decorations", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://party.net.au/dropship-images/backdrops-and-decorations/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/main-paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set.jpg", "https://party.net.au/dropship-images/backdrops-and-decorations/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set-2.jpg", "https://party.net.au/dropship-images/backdrops-and-decorations/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set-3.jpg", "https://party.net.au/dropship-images/backdrops-and-decorations/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set-4.jpg", "https://party.net.au/dropship-images/backdrops-and-decorations/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set-5.jpg", "https://party.net.au/dropship-images/backdrops-and-decorations/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set-6.jpg", "https://party.net.au/dropship-images/backdrops-and-decorations/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set-7.jpg", "https://party.net.au/dropship-images/backdrops-and-decorations/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set-8.jpg", "https://party.net.au/dropship-images/backdrops-and-decorations/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 21-piece mix of fans, pom poms and garlands helps you build a layered party backdrop.", "description": "Give your party space a clear focal point\n\nA plain wall behind a cake table can make a party setup feel unfinished. Yet buying separate decorations brings its own problem. You have to match colours, compare sizes and work out which shapes will look good together.\n\nThis paper fans and pom poms set gives you a starting mix. Its 21 pieces include rounded pom poms, fans in different sizes, hollow fans and longer garlands. You can bring them together in one display or use smaller groups around the room.\n\nThe main palette is purple and violet, with lavender, silver and white details described in the component list. If that suits your event, the next step is to think about scale, setup time and where the pieces will hang.\n\nUnderstand what the 21 pieces include\n\nThe total count refers to decorative elements, not 21 identical hanging shapes. You receive eight paper pom poms, six paper fans and four hollow paper fans. One triangular pennant strand and two circle paper garlands complete the set.\n\nThat distinction matters when planning a display. A garland stretches across a space, while a pom pom fills one small area with volume. Fans can form a cluster against a backdrop, with the longer strands helping connect the arrangement.\n\nThink of the contents as parts of one layout rather than a promise to cover a whole wall. There is no stated finished display size. A tightly grouped arrangement and a widely spaced arrangement will have very different footprints.\n\nHow the different shapes work together\n\nPaper pom poms add a soft, rounded form. Once opened, their layers give the display depth. They can help a flat wall arrangement feel less flat, especially when placed at slightly different heights.\n\nThe regular fans offer broad circular shapes. Their listed diameters vary, which lets you build a group without making every piece compete for the same amount of space. Hollow fans add open areas within the paper pattern.\n\nThe pennants and circle garlands play a different role. They create lines that can run above, below or around a cluster. In a DIY party backdrop, these lines can help the separate pieces read as one display.\n\nYou do not need to use every piece in the same spot. Leave some breathing room if the table already has a tall cake, flowers or other decorations.\n\nCheck the sizes before choosing your layout\n\nThe eight pom poms are listed at approximately 25 cm each. The four hollow fans are also described as approximately 25 cm. For the six regular fans, the detailed list gives two at 19 cm, two at 29.5 cm and two at 40.5 cm.\n\nThose larger fans are worth measuring out on your wall before you commit to a layout. A 40.5 cm circle takes up more room than a product photo may suggest. Use a tape measure to mark its width and step back to see how it relates to your table.\n\nThe pennant strand is approximately 6.5 ft long, with 15 flags measuring 13 x 17 cm each. Each circle garland is also listed at approximately 6.5 ft, with circles measuring 5 cm across.\n\nThese are individual component measurements. They do not describe the package size or a fixed installed width.\n\nChoose the colour palette with care\n\nPurple and lavender party decor can work as the main colour story or as an accent beside other party supplies. Before buying, compare the maker's description images with the tableware, invitations and room you plan to use.\n\nThe brief names purple and violet as the main colours. More detailed descriptions mention lavender pom poms and hollow fans, purple and white regular fans, and silver details in the card pieces. This is a mixed palette, not a set of pieces in one exact shade.\n\nIf colour matching is important, allow for the fact that screens and room lighting can change how shades appear. Avoid basing a strict colour match on the name alone. The maker's description does not provide colour codes or physical swatches.\n\nWho this set is likely to suit\n\nThis set is a practical option for someone who wants hanging birthday decorations and is comfortable doing a little preparation. It is supplied flat, so it suits a host who can set aside time before guests arrive.\n\nThe maker also suggests baby showers, christenings and other celebrations. The shapes are useful for a colour-led display rather than a scene that depends on specific characters.\n\nSome of the maker's details mentions dinosaurs, flowers and trees. That does not confirm printed pictures or shaped characters in the pack. Choose this set for its stated fans, pom poms, pennants and garlands. If your party needs clear dinosaur imagery, check those details separately rather than assuming it is included.\n\nPlan one strong display before spreading pieces around\n\nA birthday table backdrop is often a good place to start because it gives the decorations a clear job. Measure the table width and look at the wall behind it. Decide where you want the visual centre to sit.\n\nYou might place the largest fans near that point, then build around them with smaller fans and pom poms. Run a garland across the upper area or use it to link the cluster with the table below.\n\nFor a purple photo backdrop, check the arrangement from where the camera will be. Decorations that look well placed from across the room may sit awkwardly behind someone's head in a photo.\n\nIf you want to decorate two areas, sketch both first. Splitting the set is possible, but each group will look less full than one concentrated display.\n\nAllow time for opening and shaping\n\nThe set arrives flat, with instructions and ribbon included. This helps with packing, but it means there is work to do before hanging.\n\nRead the instructions before opening the first piece. Set up a clean, dry work surface with enough room to put finished decorations aside. Keep drinks and food away from the paper while you work.\n\nFor tissue paper pom poms, gentle handling matters. Separate the layers slowly instead of pulling several at once. Turn the piece as you shape it so you can see where it needs more volume.\n\nNo assembly time is stated. If you are decorating on the day of the party, allow extra time rather than leaving all the opening and hanging until guests are due.\n\nChoose suitable hanging points\n\nRibbon is supplied, but the maker does not confirm wall hooks, ceiling fixings or adhesive strips. Plan those separately and choose them for the actual surface.\n\nA painted wall, a window frame and a ceiling can need different fixing methods. Ask the venue what is allowed before attaching anything. Even a small display can cause trouble if the wrong adhesive marks a wall.\n\nPosition decorations away from flames, heaters and hot lights. Keep ribbons and hanging pieces out of children's reach, and avoid blocking doorways or walkways.\n\nFor overhead displays, use secure attachment points and follow the directions supplied with your chosen fixings. Do not assume that included ribbon means every hanging location is suitable.\n\nBe realistic about outdoor use\n\nThe maker suggests locations such as verandas and tree branches. However, the maker does not state that the paper or card is weatherproof.\n\nA dry, sheltered outdoor spot is a more cautious choice than an exposed area. Consider wind as well as rain. Moving paper pieces may twist, pull against their fixings or become tangled.\n\nIf the event depends on an outdoor display, have an indoor option ready. Take the decorations down when conditions turn damp or windy. Paper party pieces are not a substitute for purpose-made outdoor decor.\n\nCare for the pieces after the event\n\nKeep the decorations dry during use and storage. If they collect a little dust, use a soft, dry brush with a light touch. Washing or wet wiping can damage paper and card.\n\nWhen taking the display down, support each piece rather than pulling on its ribbon. Remove fixings carefully and keep any loose parts together.\n\nReuse is not promised in the product information. Some pieces may remain suitable for another event if they stay intact, while others may crease or tear during use. Only refold pieces that close without force.\n\nStore anything you keep in a clean container with enough space to prevent crushing. Check it again before the next party so you have time to replace damaged pieces.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis paper decoration kit gives you 21 pieces for a purple-led celebration, including fans, pom poms, pennants and circle garlands. It offers varied shapes rather than a single finished backdrop.\n\nChoose it if the colours fit your plans and you are happy to open, shape and arrange the pieces yourself. Measure the space, arrange suitable fixings and check delivery timing before ordering for a set date.\n\nWith those decisions made, you can focus on one well-planned display instead of guessing how many separate decorations to buy.", "llm_summary": "The Purple Paper Fans and Pom Poms Set, model ZC286, is a 21-piece paper party decoration set. It includes eight paper pom poms, six paper fans, four hollow paper fans, one triangular pennant strand and two circle paper garlands. The main colours are listed as purple and violet, with lavender, white and silver details described in the component information. Pom poms and hollow fans are approximately 25 cm. Paper fan diameters are 19 cm, 29.5 cm and 40.5 cm. The set ships flat with ribbon and instructions for preparation. Birthday is the listed occasion. Package weight, country of origin, overall installed dimensions and warranty are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Party Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://party.net.au/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/", "canonical_url": "https://party.net.au/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set/", "json_url": "https://party.net.au/api/products/paper-fans-and-pom-poms-set.json", "updated_at": "2026-10-20" }