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Quilled Balloon Paper Birthday Card

There is nothing more thoughtful than a homemade birthday card. Make someone's special day a little extra special with this Quilled Balloon Paper Birthday Card. This paper quilling project is a fabulous card to make for friends and family members of all ages.

The whimsical colors of the balloons make it cute enough for kids, but adults will appreciate the intricacy of the quilled balloons. If you are looking for colorful and fun birthday card making ideas, this DIY card is just what you need.

Estimated CostUnder $10

Time to CompleteUnder an hour

Primary TechniqueQuilling

Project or Page SizeCard

Materials List

  • Quilling Board
  • Quilling Tool
  • Aleene’s Quick Dry Tacky Glue
  • Quilling papers in a variety of colors
  • Card base
  • Faber-Castell PITT pen in black
  • Sentiment

Instructions:

  1. Quill several pieces of paper using your quilling tool.

  2. Place the rolled pieces into the board and allow them to settle into their various sizes.

  3.  Once the pieces are in various sizes, glue the ends to secure them into circles.

  4. Pinch some to create ovals and leave the rest as circles.

  5. Glue them onto the card piece in a random pattern.

  6.  Draw strings and a little bow to create a balloon bouquet.

  7. Add your sentiment.

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