Quick Class #172 - Balloon Festoon!

Create a fun Balloon Festoon handmade card with this step-by-step cardmaking tutorial. In Quick Class Series #172, I’ll show you how to make this layered celebration card using patterned paper, die cuts, simple stamping, and easy embellishing techniques. This design is perfect for birthdays, celebrations, and cheerful all-occasion cards. In this video you’ll learn: • How to assemble the Balloon Festoon card layout • Tips for working with patterned paper and dies • Easy ways to add depth and dimension • Cardmaking ideas you can customize for other occasions Whether you’re new to cardmaking or looking for fresh papercrafting inspiration, this tutorial will give you creative ideas you can use right away. Card Measurements: • Coastal Cabana Card Base—5 1/2” x 8 ½”, scored at 4 ¼” • White Willow—4” x 5 ¼” (2), 5 ¼” x 1”,4 ¼” x 3” • Coastal Cabana Two-Toned —4 ½” X 3 ¼” • Brights Painted Patterns 12” x 12” DSP – 1 ½” x 2” (3, one each of 3 different designs), 2” x 4” (design 4) ———————— Supplies ———————— • Balloon Festoon Bundle (English) [167606] $50.25 —— https://bit.ly/4uY31mn • Brights Painted Patterns 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper [167754] $19.00 —— https://bit.ly/3PtpLM4 • Coastal Cabana 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [131297] $14.00 —— https://bit.ly/4pNmxPq • White Willow 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Cardstock [166703] $10.00 —— https://bit.ly/4odU31G • Coastal Cabana 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Two Tone Cardstock [166672] $10.00 —— https://bit.ly/4uUgMlV • Azure Afternoon Classic Stampin' Pad [161663] $11.00 —— https://bit.ly/3Rxd6YX • Gold Striped 3/8" (1 Cm) Mesh Ribbon [165599] $8.00 —— https://bit.ly/42LoVNM • Sunset Sparkle Sequins [167785] $8.50 —— https://bit.ly/4uU9Bdr • Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine [149653] $140.00 —— https://bit.ly/3OLK2Ic • Stampin' Seal [152813] $9.00 —— https://bit.ly/3QkpPeD • Stampin' Dimensionals [104430] $4.25 —— https://bit.ly/3P7HB35 • Multipurpose Liquid Glue [110755] $6.00 —— https://bit.ly/3QRXFIy • Bone Folder [102300] $8.00 —— https://bit.ly/42kCQJn • Take Your Pick [144107] $12.00 —— https://bit.ly/3RwDzSP Need more inspiration? Check out my blog at https://brendamillersu.com/brendas-blog/ While there, sign up to receive my free email newsletter. I send a weekly email that includes updates on Stampin' Up! news and specials, as well as my class calendar (in person and online). I go live every Wednesday at 5:00 pm ET sharing fresh card ideas and easy-to-follow instruction. 📌 Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss future cardmaking lives and tutorials. 👍 Like the video if you enjoy handmade card inspiration. Thanks so much for stamping with me! About Brenda Miller Brenda Miller is a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator and creative instructor who has been teaching women how to make handmade cards and scrapbook pages since 1997. Through her cardmaking tutorials, classes, and online videos, she helps crafters of all experience levels find joy and confidence in creativity. #cardclass #zoomcardclass #cardmakingclass #quickclass #papercraftingcommunity #craftingwithfriends #stampinupdemo #handmadecards #cardmaking #funfoldcard #funfold #brendamillercards #virtualcardclass #cleanandsimplecards #craftingjoy #cardmakersofinstagram #papercrafting #papercrafts