Let your cupcakes mirror the party décor. Make the balloons piped on top the same color as the real balloons you use as decoration!
Each cupcake serves 1.
Line muffin pan with baking cups. Fill 1/2 full with your favorite cupcake recipe or batter from a mix. Bake according to recipe instructions. Cool completely.
Spatula ice tops of cupcakes with white buttercream icing. Tint remaining buttercream icing red, blue, yellow or other favorite colors. Add tip 8 or 12 dot balloons. Add tip 2 outline strings in matching colors.
Place cupcakes on cupcake stand or other serving piece.