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Elf Arrival - Balloon Masterclass

Name: Elf Arrival - Balloon Masterclass
Brand: G.O International
SKU: elfcourse
Price: 216 GBP
Availability: InStock
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Model: elfcourse

£180.00 (£216.00 inc. VAT)

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Elf Arrival Balloon Course 2026

Monday 28th September - Preston
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 - Stevenage

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Elves, Snow Globes and Gingerbread Houses

A Full Day of Spectacular Christmas Balloon Training

GO International and Pink Tree Balloon Training are delighted to bring you a full-day workshop dedicated to profitable Christmas balloon designs.

Is it too early to talk about Christmas? Not if you want to be prepared, create your promotional images and start taking orders before your competitors!

Join Paula Ardron-Gemmell of Pink Tree Parties for a practical day of hands-on training and expert demonstrations, centred around Elf Return balloons, snow globes and an incredible elf-sized gingerbread house.

Paula has 19 years of experience creating and selling Christmas designs to her customers. During this workshop, she will share a range of designs that are both sellable and profitable, along with her top tips for promoting your work, increasing sales and pricing for profit.

Following the fantastic interest in Paula’s Gingerbread House last year, she will demonstrate how to create a new elf-sized version that can easily be adapted and scaled up for larger displays.

What You Will Learn

During the course, you will learn a range of valuable techniques, including:

Working with Aqua Balloons
Creating Elf Bubble Balloon snow globes
Using linking balloons to create walls and structures
Creating themed balloon stacks
Heat-sealing techniques and working with mini foil shapes
Constructing an elf-sized 4ft gingerbread house
Adapting designs to create profitable products for your customers

You Will Also Receive

Portfolio images to help promote your new designs
Industry-specific hints, tips and practical techniques
Guidance on pricing your designs for profit
Course notes and example costings
A complete recipe for the Gingerbread House
Practical advice on marketing and selling your Christmas range

What Is Included?

Your course fee includes:

All balloon stock required during the workshop
Your chosen elf, which you can take home with your completed designs
The option to purchase additional elves on the day or bring your own
Course notes and example costings
Hands-on training and instructor demonstrations
Opportunities to create a variety of balloon designs
Time to capture images for your website and social media
Guidance on inflating, combining and working with different types of balloons
The opportunity to network with other balloon professionals
Free parking
You will leave with new skills, practical Christmas designs, promotional content and the confidence to start marketing your Elf Return range immediately.

Your Instructor

Paula Ardron-Gemmell

Grabo Ambassador and NABAS Approved Instructor

Pink Tree Balloon Training

The Balloon Academy co-founder

Choose Your Location and Date:

Stevenage

Date: 2 September, 2026

Time: 9:30am to 4:00pm

Venue: GO International, Unit 15, The IO Centre, Arlington Business Park, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2BD

Kirkham

Date: 28 September, 2026

Time: 9:30am to 4:00pm

Venue: First Floor, Pink Tree Parties, 78 Poulton Street, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2AH

Small Classes, Personal Attention

Places are strictly limited to a maximum of four students per workshop, allowing Paula to provide a highly personal and supportive training experience.

For course enquiries, please contact Paula at paula@pinktreeparties.co.uk.

Small Classes, Personal Attention

Places are strictly limited to a maximum of four students per workshop, allowing Paula to provide a highly personal and supportive training experience.

For course enquiries, please contact Paula at paula@pinktreeparties.co.uk.

Choose your preferred date and book your place today.

Model:	elfcourse
Availability:	Low stock
Manufactured by:	G.O International
This product was added to our catalog on:	Tuesday 09 September, 2025

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