Autumn Courtyard
Autumn Courtyard

Other Products: Smooth White Cardstock, Scoreboard, Die Cutting Machine, Foam Dots, Classic Sunflower (Retired)
Instructions: The ready top fold card measures, 7″ by 7″. To prepare the card front, choose a 6 1/2” by 61/2” pattern paper from the designer paper collection, glue it on the white cardstock keeping a border of 1/16″ on all sides. Layer it on the card front using foam dots.
Cut a die cut using Courtyard Elegance Die, color it using Tangerine Archival ink and layer it on the card panel as shown.
Cut a golden doily from gold Luxe cardstock using Rounded Window Frame Die and layer a white eyelet circle frame on top.
Stamp the elements from Countryside Autumn 'scapes Cling Stamp Set and Cottage Tree 'scapes Cling Stamp Set using black archival ink and paint the images using Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers. Cut all the elements using their coordinating dies.
Stamp Classic Sunflower using Sunflower and Bright Tangelo Archival ink on flower making paper and cut them using coordinating dies. Color the flowers using Sunflower Archival ink and shape them using Deluxe Flower Shaping Tool. Add black small size pearl stamens to the center of the flowers and dust the flowers using an adhesive that dries clear. Prepare 2 large, 1 medium, and a few small flowers.
Finally, embellish the card using handmade sunflowers and add little frosting powder.