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Props & Organic Décor | Preston

Elevate your balloon styling with this NABAS Certified hands-on training course, hosted by Paula Ardron-Gemmell from Pink Tree Balloon Training.
Designed for balloon decorators looking to create stylish, modern event installations, this practical workshop combines professional prop styling, framework systems and formulaic organic balloon techniques to help you produce balanced, high-end displays with confidence.
Throughout the day, you’ll learn how to work safely and efficiently with professional props and frameworks while mastering proven organic techniques that create consistent, polished results. You’ll also discover how thoughtful styling and professional finishing touches can transform your portfolio, helping you attract higher-value clients and stand out in a competitive market.
Alongside the creative elements, the course also covers important business topics including pricing for profit and risk assessments, ensuring you leave with both practical skills and commercial confidence.
What you’ll learn:
🎈 How to use professional props and framework systems safely and effectively
🎈 Formulaic organic balloon techniques for balanced, polished designs
🎈 Styling techniques for luxury event installations
🎈 Professional finishing techniques that elevate your work
🎈 Creating eye-catching portfolio and social media content
🎈 Content day and styled setup ideas to promote your business
🎈 Pricing for profit and understanding risk assessments
Your investment includes:
• Full-day hands-on practical training
• Official NABAS Certification
• Comprehensive class notes to keep
• Professional guidance from Paula Ardron-Gemmell
• Small class size with a maximum of six students for personalised support
Balloons for this course are kindly sponsored by Gemar Balloons.
Whether you’re looking to modernise your balloon styling, improve your portfolio or confidently offer premium event installations, this workshop provides the skills, techniques and business knowledge to help take your balloon business to the next level.
👥 Maximum Class Size: 6 Students
💷 Investment: £200
🏆 Official NABAS Certified Course
🎈 Balloon Sponsor: Gemar Balloons

