The largest 100% FREE, virtual balloon convention in history!
The Convention was hosted continuously from Monday, March 30 to Friday, April 3, 2020, and continues to be available for viewing on the Q Corner YouTube channel.
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Hosted By:
Dominic Cassidy & Keith Stirman, CBAs, UK
Class Schedules
Expand each class below for more information and links to view. All times are listed in GMT (London) time. For help in converting time zones, we suggest timeanddate.com.
YouTube Schedule
Each day is split into three parts on YouTube, so the link will be the same for several classes in a row. The parts are as follows:
- Part 1: Starts on Monday, March 30 at midnight BST. Covers classes #1-5
- Part 2: Starts on Monday, March 30 at 7:30 BST. Covers classes #7-13
- Part 3: Starts on Monday, March 30 at 16:00 BST. Cover classes #15-19
- Part 4: Starts on Tuesday, March 31 at midnight BST. Covers classes #21-25
- Part 5: Starts on Tuesday, March 31 at 7:30 BST. Covers classes #27-32
- Part 6: Starts on Tuesday, March 31 at 16:00 BST. Covers classes #34-39
- Part 7: Starts on Wednesday, April 1 at midnight BST. Covers classes #40-46
- Part 8: Starts on Wednesday, April 1 at 7:30 BST. Covers classes #48-53
- Part 9: Starts on Wednesday, April 1 at 16:00 BST. Covers classes #55-59
- Part 10: Starts on Thursday, April 2 at midnight BST. Covers classes #60-65
- Part 11: Starts on Thursday, April 2 at 7:30 BST. Covers classes #67-73
- Part 12: Starts on Thursday, April 2 at 16:00 BST. Covers classes #75-80
- Part 13: Starts on Friday, April 3 at midnight BST. Covers classes #81-87
- Part 14: Starts on Friday, April 3 at 7:30 BST. Covers classes #89-94
- Part 15: Starts on Friday, April 3 at 16:00 BST. Covers classes #96-100
Monday, March 30
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#1 Opening Ceremonies: 0:00-1:30 BST
Description: Ted & Betty Vlamis, President and Vice President of Pioneer Balloon Company, join Dom & Keith to kickoff the week of online education!
Language: English
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#2 The Power of Being Underestimated: 1:30-3:00 BST
Description: When he was recently asked to create a lecture for the World's largest magician's convention Rupert Appleyard (aka Phileas Flash) decided to make something a little different. Join him for this inspirational talk about how balloons have changed his life and how they can change yours, if you let them.
Instructor: Rupert Appleyard, CBA (aka Phileas Flash)
Language: English
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#3 Balloon Project: 3:00-4:30 BST
Description: How to do projects with Powerpoint
Instructor: Luiz Carlos da Costa Silva, CBA
Language: Portuguese
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#4 Easter Fun: 4:30-6:00 BST
Description: Let's work on some easy Easter balloon designs. I will also be teaching a cute bunny center piece and some candy cup options. No printed balloons needed :D Balloons needed: 260s, 11inch rounds, 5 inch rounds
Instructor: Juan Gonzales
Language: English
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#5 I Got 3 Minutes (line work): 6:00-7:30 BST
Description: Fast and easy designs perfect for parties, restaurants, and festivals.
Instructor: Stephanie Morace
Language: English
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#6 The Q Corner Boys: 7:30-8:00 BST
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#7 Dinosaurs: 8:00-9:00 BST
Description: TBD
Instructor: Joseph Ho
Language: English
Product List:
(10) 5" Round Red
(3) 11" Round Red
(2) 6" QuickLink Red
(2) 16" Round Red
(7) 260Q Red
(8) 360Q Red
(1) 646Q Red
(1) 321Q Red
(2) 5" Round White
(20) 321Q White
(2)160Q Onyx Black
(2) 260Q Onyx Black
(2) 6" QuickLink Diamond Clear
(8) 11" Round Black & White SuperAgate
(8) 260Q Lime Green
(6) 260Q Green
(2) 350Q Yellow
(3) 260Q Pink -
#8 Amazing Deliveries: 9:00-10:30 BST
Description: Think out the box and take your business to the trends of the future.
Instructor: Olimpia Muñoz
Language: Spanish and English
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#9 Fantasy Flower Techniques: 10:30-12:00 BST
Description: Utilisation de differentes techniques de Fantasy Flower pour réaliser bouquets, bijoux de cérémonies ou valeurs ajoutées pour compositions.
Instructor: Yves Germain, CBA
Language: Français
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#10 The Q Corner Boys: 12:00-12:30 BST
Live Twisting Competition
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#11 Scrapballoon: 12:30-13:30 BST
Description: This is an idea, which takes its cue from scrapbooking techniques, to decorate Microfoil balloons and customize them for any type of event and celebration. The class demonstrates different construction techniques and different methods of use and will show off some composition previously made. All these compositions are air compositions particularly suitable to be delivered inserted in gift baskets or even individually with special bases.
Instructor: Alberto Falcone, CBA
Language: English
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#12 Spring Figures: 13:30-15:00 BST
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#13 Dreamcatcher: 15:00-16:00 BST
Description: Size doesn't matter anymore! The technique here can be applied on either large sculpture or small photo frame. As it's easy to duplicate, you can assign the job to others as well as maintaining the standard. This smart technique is fast and efficient, yet your client may think it is complicated. The most important thing is you can make lots of variation, in order to create your own style.
Instructor: Jeff Wong, CBA and Edward Kao, CBA
Language: Cantonese, Mandarin, English
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#14 The Q Corner Boys: 16:00-16:30 BST
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#15 Eye to Eye: 16:30-18:00 BST
Description: The eyes are the mirror of the soul, so let's bring our sculptures to life with this fantastic class. The class consists in the realizationof eyes for any kind of sculpture or character. From the smallest eyes with modelling balloons, to the biggest one using Deco-Bubble, I will use all sizes balloons making an example of sculpture for each type of eye I will make.
Instructor: Alessandro Patanè, CBA
Language: Italian & English
Product List:
(2) 5” white
(2) 260Q Black
(3) 5” Black
(4) 260Q white
(2) 11” white
(1) 11” superagate (#91538)
(1) 350Q black
(2) 16” white
(2) 11” black
(2) 350Q chocolate
(7) 260Q blush
(1) 20” Deco Bubble (#68824)
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#16 New Techniques for Flower Designs: 18:00-19:30 BST
Description: Spring is in the air, but be it summer, autumn or winter, everybody loves to see flowers! Flower are great eye-catchers in any design, whether for private parties or corporate events. Luc will start off with showing a new way of integrating flower patterns and geo blossoms in classic decor. This technique can be used in pedestals and columns up to arches. Then, luc will show a rather unusual way of making a flower-base that can be made small or big, resulting in a whole range of possibilities. Centrepiece, gift, large arrangement, column or arch? Discover them in this session.
Instructor: Luc Bertrand, CBA
Language: English with French translation
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#17 What the World Needs Now Is...FUN!: 19:30-21:00 BST
Description: This class is going to be a blast! Anthony will teach you a few of his favorite sculptures, and then he will ask those watching what they want to see him make! Once a design has been chosen from the comment section, he will describe his process on how he creates new designs and then he will show you how to take any sculpture design and turn it into a deliverable sculpture of PURE AWESOMENESS!
Instructor: Anthony Lena
Language: English
Product List:
Jar of Pickles:
(1) Diamond Clear 646Q
(1) Chrome 7” Round
(2) Lime Green 260Q
(1) Chrome Silver 260QYou will also need a black marker, light green marker, and a dark green marker
Optional (Extra Pickle):
(1) Lime Green 350Q
(3) Lime Green 260QBunny Balloon:
(1) White 646Q
(2) White 12” QuickLink
(2) White 160Q
(1) White 260Q
(1) White 350Q
(2) Lime Green 260Q
(1) Orange 260QYou will also need a dark pink marker, light pink marker, black marker, and a white paint marker.
UFO Cow Abduction:
(1) Onyx Black 260Q
(2) White 350Q
(2) Eyeball Top Print 5” Round
(1) Pink 5” Round
(1) Holstein Cow 11” Round
(2) Pale Blue 260Q
(1) Pale Blue 160Q
(1) Chrome Purple 260Q
(1) 16” GEO Donut (In Any Color)
(1) Space Alien 5” Round
(1) Diamond Clear 5” RoundYou will also need a red and black marker
Optional:
(2) Blue LED Finger Lights
(2) Diamond Clear 5” Round
(4) Chrome Green 260Q
(10) Spring Green 11” RoundYou will also need play sand inside a 2 Liter bottle to make a balloon weight.
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#18 Three Balloon Guys Walk Into A Bar: 21:00-22:30 BST
Description: A candid conversation with three long standing seasoned professionals. Join in as they share business, marketing and business systems that work for them. This is a must watch class, offering ideas that you can enact now.
Instructors: Chris Adamo, CBA, Stuart Davies, CBA and David Mahoney
Language: English
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#19 Air-filled Easter Delivery Decor: 22:30-24:00 BST
Description: With the current climate of balloon decor shifting from large scale gatherings to much smaller family celebrations, I will show you some unique sellable air filled designs that will be able to be marketed, sold and delivered locally. The designs taught will incorporate a mixture of balloon decor and twisted elements.
Instructor: Dennis Scott, CBA
Language: English
Tuesday, March 31
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#20 The Q Corner Boys: 0:00-00:30 BST
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#21 Marketing with Balloons: 0:30-1:30 BST
Description: People do business with those they Know, Like and Trust. Steps to Create your marketing strategy to have your referral partners and target clients experience your balloon designs and services in person to increase your sales. Plus outline to create press releases and a marketing plan.
Instructor: Joette Giardina, CBA
Language: English
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#22 Distortion Flower 3D: 1:30-3:00 BST
Description: You will learn how create a beautiful flower that you can use in all your events.
Instructor: Edward Muñoz, CBA
Language: Spanish and English
Product List:
6" MOCHA BROWN QUICK LINK
160Q MOCHA BROWN
16" WILD BERRY QUALATEX LATEX
350Q WILD BERRY
11" WILD BERRY QUALATEX LATEX
260Q WILD BERRY
5" QUALATEX JEWEL LIME LATEX
7" QUALATEX CHROME SILVER LATEX
5" QUALATEX YELLOW LATEX
350Q STANDARD YELLOW
11" QUALATEX BLACK/WHITE MARBLE AGATE
11" QUALATEX GREEN SUPERAGATE -
#23 Creating Your Brand on Social Media & Digital Marketing: 3:00-4:30 BST
Description: Take a look at the importance of consistency of branding and how to achieve this. Talk about what branding says about you and your business and the value of brand authenticity. Discover ideas on how to develop connection on social media and the importance of being authentic. You will take away lots of practical ideas for developing content for your social media profiles, many of them specific to these difficult times.
Instructor: Zoe Adams-Jones, CBA
Language: English
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#24 Hanging with my Chromies : 4:30-6:00 BST
Description: We all love chrome balloons. In this class you will learn techniques to make impressive, effective designs with hands-on, step-by-step instructions
Instructor: Nicole Greg, CBA
Language: English
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#25 Geo Dome: 6:00-7:30 BST
Description: Fast, Fun and easy concept using Geo Donuts, adding a large and unique offering to your customers.
Instructor: Brad & Joe Mock
Language: English
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#26 The Q Corner Boys: 7:30-8:00 BST
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#27 Cactus Theme Party: 8:00-9:00 BST
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#28 Fantasy Flower: 9:00-10:30 BST
Description: Using distortion techniques to create fantastic flowers
Instructor: Tope Abulude, CBA
Language: English
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#29 Anti-crisis ideas - how to stay motivated: 10:30-12:00 BST
Description: Personal input from Nikolett Forray, entrepreneur, business speaker and Qualatex distributor in Hungary. Thoughts and tips for you and your business.
Instructor: Nikolett Forray
Language: English
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#30 Awesome Sauce!: 12:00-13:30 BST
Description: A few of my favourite designs that look Awesome and are useable in real world twisting!
Instructor: Darren Mortiboy
Language: English
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#31 A Sleeping Baby: 13:30-15:00 BST
Description: Are you ready to make the most sweetest design? This award winning piece, a balloon sleeping baby, will make your customer fall in love. In the second part of the class we are about to reveal all the secrets behind our balloon chandelier (inspired by the american glass sculptor Dale Chihuly), plus a small surprise!
Instructor: Avital & Nir Shechter, CBAs
Language: English
Product List:
(5) 6" heart pink/rose
(5) 160q pink/rose
(2) 11" blush
(2) 260q blush
(1) 160q rose/pink
(1) 160q white
Glue dots
Pink marker*You can change the colors according to your preference/baby`s gender
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#32 Bubble 3D: Deco-Twisting to increase your sales: 15:00-16:00 BST
Description: If you are a decorator or retailer, even if you are an entertainer and you want to develop your business also as a retailer or decorator, this is the chance!
You will test yourself with original and special techniques to give a new and different touch to your designs both for your shop and in your show and entertainment. You will see and try attractive and easy-to-sell designs, with interesting ideas and details made with no round balloons, foil balloons and the amazing Bubbles.
The right combination to enhance your talent both as a decorator and artist. Push your way to entertain to the next level!
Instructor: Federico Onida, CBA
Language: Italian, English, Spanish
Material List:
(3) 160Q LIME
(3) 160Q GREEN
(20) 160Q WHITE
(20) 160Q YELLOW
(20) 160Q WILD BERRY
(10) 260Q LIME
(10) 260Q YELLOW
(6) 6" HEART RED
(6) 6" HEART WHITE -
#33 The Q Corner Boys: 16:00-16:30 BST
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#34 Creative Air-Filled Arrangements: 16:30-18:00 BST
Description: Join Sue for this action-packed 90 mins filled with designs ideas, tips and techniques to create a range of elegant and fun air-filled balloon arrangements.
Instructor: Sue Bowler, CBA
Language: English
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#35 Balloon Accessories...with the Italian Flair for Fashion: 18:00-19:00 BST
Description: Different accessories for different occasions...how to be fashionable wearing balloon accessories.
Instructor: Alberto Nava, CBA
Language: English
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#36 Q Corner Boys: 19:00-19:30 BST
Live Twisting Competition
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#37 Kawaii Cuteness Overload - Hands-On!!: 19:30-21:00 BST
Description: Small Twisted Figures that make you go awwwwww. :) Grab your balloons, pumps and markers and twist along as Jackie walks you through the different twists and techniques that will give your balloon creations the cute factor that your clients will fall in love with. This class will focus on simple drawing as well as incorporating entertainer and round balloons into simply irresistable designs.
Instructor: Jackie Ochitwa, CBA
Language: English
Product Lists:
Cactus (Candy Cup or Bracelet)
(2) 260 Yellow – Flower Base and strap (if making into a bracelet)
(1) 5” Mocha Brown – Pot
(1) 260 Mocha Brown – Pot
(1) 350 Lime Green – Cactus
(2) 260 Lime Green – Arms
(2) 160 Wildberry– Flower accents
(2) 160 White– Flower accents
(1) 5” Green Polka Dot – Optional for Candy Cup
Candy Cup (optional)
Candy (optional)
Sharpie – Black, Red
White Paint Pen
Uglu dashes or glue dotsBunny
(1) 260 White – Ears and Feet
(1) 350 White – Body
(2) 160 White – Arms
(1) 160 Caribbean Blue – Bow
(1) 160 Pink – Hair Bow
(1) 6” White Heart – Head
Sharpies – Black and Pink
White Paint PenChick
(1) 12” or 6” Yellow Quick Link – Head
(1) 350 Yellow– Body
(1) 160 Yellow – Head Feathers and Wings
(1) 260 Coral – Feet
(1) 160 Wildberry – Bow
Sharpies – Black and Orange
White Paint PenSnowman
(1) 6” White Quick Link – Head
(1) 350 Onyx Black – Hat
(1) 260 Pearl Onyx Black – Hat
(1) 350 White – Body
(1) 260 Chrome Purple– Scarf
(4) 5” White – Feet and arms
(1) 260 Chrome Blue – Flower Petal Base
(1) 160 White– Bracelet Strap
Sharpie – Black, Orange, Pink
White Paint PenBee
(1) 12” Yellow Quick Link – Head
(1) 321 Yellow Dipped Bee Body Balloon – Body
(2) 6” Hearts Pale Blue – Wings
(3) 160 Pearl Onyx Black – Antenna/Collar
Sharpie – Black, Red
White Paint PenNarwhal
(1) 12” Quick Link Pale Blue – Head
(1) 350 Pale Blue – Body
(1) 6” Heart Pale Blue – Tail
(1) 260 Pale Blue – Attachments
(1) 260 Chrome Gold – Horn
Sharpie – Black, Red
White Paint PenOctopus Ice Cream Cone
(1) 260 Mocha – Cone
(1) 160 White – Swirl
(2) 160 Spring Lilac – Legs
(1) 5” Spring Lilac – Head
(1) 350 Red – Cherry
(1) 260 Lime Green– Cherry Stem
Glue Dots or UGlu Dashes
Sharpie – Black, Red, Brown
White Paint PenOther tools to have on hand:
- Qualatex Hand Pump – (Green) or electric inflator
- Qualatex Pocket Pump – (Purple 160 pump)
- Scissors or cutting tool
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#38 Balloon Make-up Deco Pieces: 21:00-22:30 BST
Description: Hands-On, combining foils and latex balloons to create make-up and cosmetics related accent sculptures.
Instructor: Glen LaValley
Language: English
Product List:
Make-Up Compact:
(7) 260Q Onyx Black
(4) 350Q Onyx Black
(1) 18" Foil Round - Silver
(1) 18" Foil Round - RoseLipstick:
(4) 260Q Chrome Silver
(5) 260Q Onyx Black
(1) 646Q Wildberry -
#39 Lots of Quick Link Love: 22:30-24:00 BST
Description: Linking balloons are possibly the most underappreciated balloons on the market because they combine the size and benefits of rounds with the construction variability of non-rounds! Steve will explore numerous designs that you will be able to sell right away.
Instructor: Steven Jones
Language: English
Wednesday, April 1
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#40 The Q Corner Boys: 0:00-00:30 BST
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#41 Quicker With the Link: 0:30-1:30 BST
Description: Spot the difference! I love quicklinks. Let me show you ways to create, inspire and share with quicklinks. This concept is modular and has endless possibilities. Besides it being "Quicker with the Link" we are only limited by our imagination. Hands on, step-by-step instructions.
Instructor: Nicole Greg, CBA
Language: English
Product List (Leopard):
(3) 6" goldenrod QuickLinks
(2) 6" white QuickLinks
(1) 260Q black
(1) 260Q green
(3) 260Q white
(10) 260Q goldenrod
Sharpie -
#42 A Few Of My Favorite Things: 1:30-3:00 BST
Description: An eclectic collection of designs from my everyday work. Each twisted figure is real world tested and kid approved!
Instructor: Sam Cremeens
Language: English
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#43 3D Cupcake Sculpture: 3:00-4:30 BST
Description: All steps, from A to Z, how to create a 5' Cupcake 3D Sculpture. One of the most sellable and profitable balloon sculpture in the world! Stop by to learn all the secrets of duplet garland, alternate duplet garland and double alternate duplet garland!
Instructor: Dante Longhi, CBA
Language: Portuguese, Spanish, English
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#44 Pioneer® Balloon Company: 4:30-5:00 BST
Live Twisting Competition
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#45 Tried and True Things That Work: 5:00-6:00 BST
Description: These are the sculptures that people always thank me for teaching! Some from my Classic DVD, some from other classes that I've taught! I'll also include tips and tricks on Presentation and professionalism.
Instructor: Billy Damon
Language: English
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#46 Balloons with the WOW factor: 6:00-7:30 BST
Description: This class will show you how to make large, impressive sculptures. This is what we like to call giving the audience the "WOW" factor.
Instructor: Bad Boy Balloons - Bauldy The Clown and Philip Nanni
Language: English
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#47 The Q Corner Boys: 7:30-8:00 BST
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#48 Foil Arrangement & Small Figure: 8:00-9:00 BST
Description: Akane will show you an amazing foil arrangement and Azusa will show you how to twist a balloon figure.
Instructor: Akane Shibata, CBA & Azusa Ieizumi, CBA
Language: Japanese
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#49 Digital Design Aids to Grow Your Business: 9:00-10:30 BST
Description: Let's have a walk through some of the various software (free and paid) available to create digital design aids for your business. Lots of little tips for how to use digital renders to quote and upsell.
Instructor: Chris Adamo, CBA
Language: English
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#50 Pandamania: 10:30-12:00 BST
Description: Original designs to make in-store - profitable, great impact, and easy transport by the customer
Instructor: André Rêgo, CBA
Language: Portuguese and English
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#51 Retail Survival: 12:00-13:30 BST
Description: Business - retail and setting yourself up for suceess to survive - make money while you sleep.
Instructor: Jill Shortreed, CBA
Language: English
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#52 From Picture to Pocket: 13:30-15:00 BST
Description: This mainly air- filled class will focus on replicating an element from a balloon, from rough sketch to final design
Instructor: Lucy Hennessy, CBA
Language: English
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#53 Spring forward with your Creative Skills using 160/260/350Q: 15:00-16:00 BST
Description: Bob will be twisted garden characters which can be used in displays and decor and gifts for all occasions.
Instructor: Dr. Bob (aka Bob Armstrong, CBA)
Language: English
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#54 The Q Corner Boys: 16:00-16:30 BST
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#55 The Beauty of the Sea: 16:30-18:00 BST
Description: I was inspired by the beauties of the sea, applications, animals, colors and special effects. A unique design, created for the Q Corner Convention.
Instructor: Andrea Papolino, CBA
Language: Italian
Product List:
(8) QuickLink 12” caribbean blue
(8) QuickLink 12” dark blue
(10) 5” sapphire blue
(5) 7” Chrome silver
(5) 5” onyx black
(5) 5” periwinkle
(5) 5” tropical teal
(5) 11” tropical teal
(10) 5” diamond clear
(30) QuickLink 12” white
(24) 5” white
(20) 260Q diamond clear
(20) 260Q white
(10) 160Q white
(10) 350Q white
(5) 646Q lime green
(3) 11” SuperAgate green
(5) 11” SuperAgate black
(5) 11” grey
(3) 11” neon pink
(10) 260Q neon pinkAccessories:
- NOT lamp Ikea
- Nylon Cutter
- Wood lamp
- Led lamp
- Neon paint for bodypainting
- Polystyrene
- Plastic tube
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#56 Shop, Sweet Shop!: 18:00-19:30 BST
Description: Live Shop Tour! Tips and Tricks from the shop! How do I store and expose the balloons! Balloon bouquets and original designs!
Instructor: Miguel Rego, CBA
Language: Portuguese & English
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#57 Framing & Selling of Deliverable Table Numbers: 19:30-21:00 BST
Description: Learn how to work with pliable materials and different techniques to build incredible 4ft-tall table number frames that can create addional sales to help you service clients all year long.
Instructor: David & Amanda Mahoney
Language: English
Download Table Number Layout Measurement Template
Download presentation in PDF format
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#58 Beginner Dressmaking: 21:00-22:30 BST
Description: If you've ever wanted to try making a balloon dress but weren't sure where to begin, this is for you! Kristal will start at the top of a (basket-weave style) dress, work her way down, offer suggestions and helpful tips, and answer questions along the way!
Instructors: Kristal Yee
Language: English
Materials Needed:
- Dress form
- 160Q balloons (the amount depends on your design)
- Inflator
- Tape measure and sketchbook suggested
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#59 Still Loving Line Work: 22:30-24:00 BST
Description: Fun & Fabulous Line Work Designs with Tips and Tricks. This is going to be a fun HANDS-ON CLASS – Showing designs that I make in the ‘real world’. We are also going to learn how to ‘Balloon Wrangle’ my gorgeous Unicorn Horn. So join me with your Vivid’s (Markers), Balloons, and trusty pump. We might even have time to learn a wee bit of ‘Kiwi’.
Instructor: Pip (Pippity-Pop!)
Language: English
Thursday, April 2
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#60 The Q Corner Boys: 0:00-00:30 BST
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#61 Matt Falloon: Weird and Wonderful: 0:30-1:30 BST
Description: Inspired by life, the universe and everything! These crazy ideas are super fun to twist, popular with the kids, and each have a unique story as to how they were developed. Join Matt as he takes you through his creative process, from original germ of an idea, all the way to the smile on the face of the recipient.
Instructor: Matt Falloon
Language: English
Product List:
Sculpture 1 : Cloud
1 x White 350q
1 x white 160q
1 x white 260q
1 x red 160q
1 x yellow 160q
1 x spring green 160q
1 x purple violet 160qSculpture 2 : tiger claw
3 x orange 321q
3 x black 260q
2 x orange 260qSculpture 3 : Minion Flipper
1 x Chrome silver 260q
1 x Dark blue 260q
1 x Yellow 260qSculpture 4 : Cooperation hat
1 x pink 260q
1 x pale blue 260q
5 x diamond clear 260q
1 x chrome gold 260qSculpture 5 : Happy Polar bear
1 x white 6" heart
1 x white 5”round
1 x white 260q
1 x gray 260q
1 x pink 160q
1 x red 160q
1 x onyx black 160q
1 x chrome blue 260q -
#62 WOW Effect in Bubble Balloons: 1:30-3:00 BST
Description: You will learn a new way to apply confetti or paint your bubbles. A new technique to do something different, original and with the WOW effect. Don’t stop watching this class, you will be surprised !!!
Instructor: Garlis Bolivar, CBA
Language: Spanish
Product List:
- 20" Clear Deco Bubbles
- 24 "Clear Deco Bubbles
- Any printed 24 "Deco Bubble, preferably printed only around it, can be any of these designs: 13963, 42671, 16661, 52005, 29505, 52004, 49459, 29718
- Any kind of confetti.
- A funnel or whatever you use to introduce the confetti into the bubbles
- Acrylic or Oil paints, or the one you use to paint your bubbles
- Hifloat
- 3 ml and 5 ml syringes
- Wet wipes and kleenex
- 260Q balloons to tie the bubbles
- Scissors
- Manual or electric pumps
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#63 Majestic Gala Wall: 3:00-4:30 BST
Description: Join these party sisters for tips/tricks to creating a sensational starpoint wall!
Instructor: Alex & Ellie Ventura
Language: English
Product List:
(24) 18" ROUNDS
(30) 20" STARPOINTS
(3 BAGS) 11" BALLOONS
(2 BAGS) 16" BALLOONS
(3 BAGS) 3 FT. BALLOONS
(30) 260Qs (FOR TYING PURPOSES)
(3) NOT LAMP BASES
(21) NOT LAMP POLE SECTIONS- SCISSORS
- AIR INFLATOR/HAND PUMP
- CLIK-CLIK STRETCHY TAPE
- PACKING TAPE
- PLASTIC BB PELLETS
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#64 Sculpting with the Chromes: 4:30-6:00 BST
Description: Follow Derek to create one of his signature deliverable designs using just the Chromes. He will also show you how to create a base that will add extra impact to your deliverable sculptures and centerpieces.
Instructor: Derek Wong, CBA
Language: English
Product List:
(Mouse character) Sculpture:
(13) 7” Rd Chrome Gold
(7) 260Q Chrome GoldBase:
(1) 16” Geo Blossom (any color)
(5) 260Q Onyx Black or White
(15+) 260Q Chrome Gold
(30+) 260Q Chrome Mauve, Purple, Rose Gold, Blue -
#65 Playing with Fire: 6:00-7:30 BST
Description: Roaring Bonfire, Tiki-Torches and more fiery themed sculptures demonstrated. Fire doesn’t have to be chaotic and consume you. Learn a formula to bang out a blazing fire that looks alive and is super hot!
Instructor: Lea Beck
Language: English
Product List:
160Q
- Citrine or Standard Yellow
- Goldenrod
- Mandarin or Standard Orange
- Ruby or Standard Red
- Silver
- Clear
260Q
- Ivory
- Gold
- Citrine or Standard Yellow
- Goldenrod
- Mandarin or Standard Orange
- Ruby or Standard Red
- Chrome Gold
- Chrome Silver
- Mocha Brown
350Q
- Goldenrod
- Gold
- Citrine or Standard Yellow
- Mandarin or Standard Orange
- Ruby or Standard Red
- Black
- Mocha Brown
Rounds
- 5” Black
- 5” Clear
- 11” Black
- 11” Black/White Agate
- 36” Black
Additional Materials:
- Standard Hand Pump
- Mini Hand Pump (160Q’s)
- Electrical Air inflator (optional)
- Balloon Bond
- Upright pole + base (or “not lamp” stand)
- 36” Hoop
- Sand weight or water weight
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#66 The Q Corner Boys: 7:30-8:00 BST
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#67 Christmas Sculptures: 8:00-9:00 BST
Description: Learn how to twist 5 Christmas sculptures!
Instructor: Kun Lung Ho
Language: Mandarin and English chat (*session will be pre-recorded with a live chat with the artist)
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#68 Creating Compositions without Helium : 9:00-10:30 BST
Description: What to do without helium? Be calm and become more creative and enjoy everything we have in our favor.
With this in mind, we created this workshop to teach how to earn money without relying on helium. It is possible? YES! Come to think outside the box and discover how to create enchanting compositions. Many other important tips for balloon shops will be shared.
Instructor: André Figueiredo, CBA & Grace Figueiredo
Language: Portuguese
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#69 Awesome Balloon Bouquet "Cute Bear": 10:30-12:00 BST
Description: How to make one of the most sold products of our company, how to surprise your customer with an amazing delivery, how to enchant, with precious tips and perfect dynamics, we will show you how this is possible, giving you ideas for delivery all year round.
Instructor: Genesis & Iravid Nieves, CBAs
Language: Spanish
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#70 Ring Flower: 12:00-13:00 BST
Description: In this class, we will learn how to make flowers with the original technique of rings. En esta clase aprenderemos a hacer flores con la original técnica de los anillos.
Instructor: Laura Sánchez CBA
Language: Spanish
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#71 Q Corner Boys: 13:00-13:30 BST
Live Twisting Competition
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#72 “Give emotions!” Ideas of joyful compositions for no contact deliveries: 13:30-15:00 BST
Description: Our ideas are how to stay home, but not lose customers and attract new customers, how to support each other and be together. In addition, we will learn to make non-complex, fast and emotional compositions with balloon Smile Face.
Instructor: Olga Baranova CBA & Olga Samoilova CBA
Language: English, Russian, Balloon Language
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#73 Custom Painted Balloons: 15:00-16:00 BST
Description: Do you know how to draw?! With an uncomplicated technique, let's make a character and with certified inks, create a unique theme.
Instructor: Dora Fontana
Language: Portuguese
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#74 The Q Corner Boys: 16:00-16:30 BST
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#75 Babies!! Doesn’t matter the age!: 16:30-18:00 BST
Description: From basic techniques, you can create advanced designs just by changing details. How to make a baby and transform it into something different, like an older person.
Instructor: Sara Zampini, CBA
Language: Italian, English
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#76 No Helium, No Problem!: 18:00-19:30 BST
Description: Cost-effective ways to use framing materials for helium imitation in balloon work.
Instructor: Alexander Solomatin CBA, Dmitry Novikov CBA
Language: English, Russian
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#77 Giant Flowers: 19:30-20:30 BST
Description: Use rounds and 260Qs to make incredible flowers for any occasion.
Instructor: Leonardo Carmona, CBA
Language: Spanish and English
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#78 Q Corner Boys: 20:30-21:00 BST
Live Twisting Competition
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#79 Loop the Loop: 21:00-22:30 BST
Description: This simple template is the launchpad for many different designs The only limitation is your imagination using 350Q balloons! Ideal for line work and events where you want to make a maximum impact - fast. Tried and tested in the field at every kind of event, this structure can be used for a huge variety of different creatures, as a hat, wristsble, or as a display piece. This technique brings simplicity and speed to designs that will fire your imagination.
Instructors: Tony Twist
Language: English
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#80 Hand Drawing Balloon Designs and Proposals: 22:30-24:00 BST
Description: We will learn how to create awesome proposals and mockups without any technology! If you've ever said "I can't draw" you're wrong and this class is for you. ZERO artistic ability required. We will talk about blending, light, perspective and how I help clients visualize what I'm selling!
Instructor: Sara Meyer
Language: English
Friday, April 3
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#81 The Q Corner Boys: 0:00-00:30 BST
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#82 Dragon Riders: 0:30-1:30 BST
Description: Get ready to spread your wings and burn some rubber as Rupert Appleyard introduces you to the weird and wonderful world of balloon dragon racing. Dragon Racers uses a modular body design that, when combined with the different heads, makes a variety of mythical dragon steeds that will carry you to victory!
So fire up your dragons and hold on tight, because this class is about .to take your balloons to new heights
Instructor: Rupert Appleyard, CBA (aka Phileas Flash)
Language: English
Product List:
Body (base color to match the head)
350 x 4
646 x 1
260 chrome green x 4Bernie head (simple design)
350 Red x 3
260 red x 1
350 white x 1
160 grey x 1
6 inch geo blossom white x 1
160 chocolate brown x 1
160 dark blue x 1The Viper head (Intermediate)
350 Spring Green x 3
160 Spring Green x 1
160 Red x 1
260 Ivory silk x 2
260 Chrome silver x 1
Royal Dragon head (advanced)
350 Lime Green x 2
260 Lime green x 2
260 Chrome Gold x 1
260 Chrome Silver x 1
260 Chrome green x 3
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#83 Sellable Spring/Summer Art: 1:30-3:00 BST
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#84 Maillestrom with Chrome Balloons: 3:00-4:00 BST
Description: Maillestrom is a storm shape of ring's combination. It looks really gorgeous with Chrome and metal color balloons.
Instructor: Chun Lin, Sung
Language: English, Mandarin
Product List:
(1) 260Q Chrome Mauve
(1) 260Q Chrome Copper
(1) 260Q Chrome Gold
(1) 260Q Chrome Green
(1) 260Q Chrome Blue
(1) 260Q Chrome Purple
(6) 260Q Chrome Silver
(6) 160Q Black
(1) 350Q Silver
(1) 350Q Black
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#85 Q Corner Boys: 4:00-4:30 BST
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#86 Cool Creations: 4:30-6:00 BST
Description: Using distortion techniques to create fantastic flowers
Instructor: "The Balloon Guys" (Eric Weinstein & Jason Secoda)
Language: English
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#87 How Do I Move Forward?: 6:00-7:30 BST
Description: Preparing yourself when the season picks up again & cute baby sculpture doll making
Instructor: Samuel Ho
Language: English
Product List:
(2) 11" Round Blush
(2) 5" Round Blush
(2) 11" Round White
(1) 350Q Pale Blue
(2) 260Q Blush
(1) 160Q Ivory
(2) 160Q Mocha BrownTools & Accessories:
- Hand Inflator & Mini Pocket Hand Pump
- Scissor
- Glue Dots
- Colored Market Pens (for drawing eyes)
- Balloon Blusher
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#88 The Q Corner Boys: 7:30-8:00 BST
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#89 How to: Wearable Head and Doll: 8:00-9:00 BST
Description: Learn how to make a wearable head and a doll design.
Instructor: Xiaoyan Li
Language: Mandarin
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#90 Details that delight and retain your customers: 9:00-10:30 BST
Description: In this class you will learn how to make small details about gas-free designs with simple techniques that impress your clients and add value to your pieces.
Instructor: Marlys Parra, CBA
Language: Spanish and Portuguese
Product List:
Sweet Sloth #12253
Let's Party Toucan & Sloth #12259
Tropical Philodendron #87961
Good Vibes #98497
Tropical Flora #36099
Colorful Toucan #78563
Tropical Birthday Party #87740
1 Bubble of love
Foils hearts 4", 9"
5" Balloons
160Q
260Q
646Q
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#91 Disney Princess Party: 10:30-12:00 BST
Description: The Disney Princesses know how to PARTY! Learn some great air-filled decor options to create an all inclusive Disney Princess Party.
Instructor: Amanda Armstrong, CBA
Language: English
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#92 Organic Centerpieces: 12:00-13:30 BST
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#93 Le petit Coussin / The Little Cushion: 13:30-15:00 BST
Description:
The small aluminum cushion allows plenty of use. As I like to do in my lessons, I will use this design in several situations.
To make this design you need:
- 9" Microfoil Star
- A sealer
- A pump
- A felt pen / sharpie
- A ruler
- A piece of cardboard larger than 15cm x 15cm
- Balloon Bond
- Ribbon for finishes
You will be able to use this Design to add value. The small size and the foil material allow you to use it on top range decorations. And of course I will talk about others small bonuses.
Le petit coussin en aluminium permet plein d’utilisation. Comme j’aime le faire dans mes cours, je vais utiliser ce design dans plusieurs situations.
Pour faire ce design vous avez besoin:
- Ballon 9“ Foil étoile
- Une soudeuse
- Une pompe
- Un centimètre
- Un morceau de carton de plus de 15cm x 15cm
- Balloon Bond
- Ruban pour les finitions
Vous allez pouvoir utiliser ce Design comme une valeur ajoutée, ça petite taille et ça matière en aluminium permet de l’utiliser sur des décorations haut de gamme. Et compter sur moi pour ajouter des petits bonus.
Instructor: Jose Lutman, CBA
Language: French
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#94 Cute Ballerina Party: 15:00-16:00 BST
Description: Imagine a birthday party and decorate the whole thing! Nikita will be making Styrofoam mosaic Number with balloons, a simple ballerina sculpture and confetti arrangement! You can see a decorated table for a perfect birthday party.
Instructor: Nikita Fric, CBA
Language: English
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#95 The Q Corner Boys: 16:00-16:30 BST
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#96 How Cute Can a Delivery Be?: 16:30-18:00 BST
Description: How about surprising your customer with a product that adds delicacy, care in details, .and for sure will thrill your client. Romina will show her trademark talent when it comes to impeccable details in her pieces.
Instructor: Carla Romina Finali, CBA
Language: Spanish
Product List:
Rainbow Swirl Ice Cream 45”
12 Balloons Lime green 5”
12 Balloons Caribbean Blue 5”
12 Balloons Pink 5”
6 Balloons Spring Lilac 5”
6 Balloons Rosé 5”
6 Balloons Wild Berry 5”
6 Balloons Coral 5”
6 Balloons orange 5”
6 Balloons Yellow 5”
6 Balloons Goldenrod 5”
1 Balloon Blush 11”
10 Balloons 160Q Chocolate
3 Balloons 160Q Blush
5 Balloons 160Q Diamond Clear
1 Balloon 350Q Pink
1 Balloon Geo Blossom Pink
1 Balloon 260Q Blush
2 Balloons Geo Donut Pink
Alcohol
Hi Float
Qualatex Hand Air Inflator Lime Green
Qualatex Pocket Pump
Balloon Bond
Stretchy Balloon Tape
Base de olla
Product List:
Party Narwhal 40”
4 Balloons Caribbean 5”
4 Balloons Periwinkle 5”
4 Balloons Pale Blue 5”
4 Balloons Tropical Teal 5”
2 balloons Yellow 5”
2 Balloons Goldenrod 5”
2 Balloons Ivory 5”
1 Balloon Blush 5”
1 Heart Balloon Ivory Silk 6”
2 Balloons 260Q Ivory Silk
1 Balloons 260Q Yellow
1 Balloon 160Q Yellow
1 Balloon 160Q Spring Lilac
2 Balloon 160Q Blush
8 Balloons 160Q Rose
5 Balloons 160Q Diamond Clear
4 Porex Star
2 Porex Heart
Base
Hi Float
Qualatex Hand Air Inflator Lime Green
Qualatex Pocket Pump
Balloon Bond
Stretchy Balloon Tape
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#97 Time to Space: 18:00-19:30 BST
Description: Simple but fascinating figures you can use for a Space Party, including a hands-on party
Instructor: Vadim Shushkanov, CBA
Language: English, Russian
Product List:
Alien with astronout
(1) 260Q Chrome Silver
(1) 12" QuickLink White
(6) 05" RND ONYX BLACK
(1) 16" RND LIME GREEN
(6) 260Q LIME GREEN
(3) 06" QuickLink WHITE
(3) 06" QuickLink LIME GREEN
(1) 350Q WHITEAstronaut
(1) 260Q CHROME SILVER
(2) 260Q WHITE
(1) 05" RND YELLOW SMILE FACES AST (#57961)
(1) 05" RND DIAMOND CLEARHand pump
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#98 Gorgeous boys & girls sculptures: 19:30-21:00 BST
Description: Boys and girls sculptures for first communion or for any occasion, salable, profitable, easy and lovely. Step by step, with all the details: hands, hair, accessories ... Get a WOW effect on children and all guests with a personalised children's balloon sculpture. Ask your customer for a photo and reproduce the children in a balloon sculpture.
Instructor: Patricia Font, CBA
Language: English, Spanish
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#99 Fast & Furious: 21:00-22:30 BST
Description: Quick line work balloons and techniques
Instructor: Dylan Rowe, CBA
Language: English
Product List:
Fast Race Car:
(1) 260Q any color
(1) 260Q Diamond Clear
(2) 5 inch wheel prints or (2) 5 inch round onyx blackTractor
(1) 260Q Green
(1) 260Q yellow
(2) 5 inch wheel prints or (2) 5 inch round onyx blackQuick Digger
(1) 260Q yellow
(1) 260Q Diamond Clear
(1) 260Q Gray
(2) 5 inch wheel prints or (2) 5 inch round onyx blackQuick Baby Yoda
(2) 321Q lime green
(1) 260Q lime green
(1) 260Q mocha brown
(1) 5 inch blushDetailed Baby Yoda
(2) 321Q lime green
(2) 260Q lime green
(1) 260Q mocha brown
(1) 6 inch QuickLink BlushFast princess
(1) 260Q goldenrod
(1) 260Q blush
(1) 260Q chocolate brownLizard
(3) 260Q lime Green
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#100 Closing Ceremonies: 22:30-24:00 BST