Other Products: Dimensional adhesive, hot glue, hot glue gun, vellum paper, scissors, paper trimmer, die cutting machine ribbon

For more ideas on creating with the Elegant Gateway Dies and Accents, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/H6fZTiYUH_w.

For more tips on creating with the Cascading Petals Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/DqhvfrsTI00.

Instructions: Cut out the dazzling dahlia paper collection using the mat layer of the Elegant Swirl Gateway die to cover the front and insides of the 5 x 7” Gateway fold card.

Cut the decorative die cut from Elegant swirls gateway die in white card stock. Cut two such pieces. Only cut out the frame and leave centre die cuts. Adhere this frame on the front of the first fold.

Make a slanting slit on the second fold on the pattern paper to create a pocket. Add the Decorative accents die cut on this slit. Cut out two tags from the paper collection using the ticket and tags die. Add ribbon and add inside the pocket. Cut out an oval frame using the oval die set. Add vellum paper as backing and stamp the birthday sentiment in black ink from Just for You sentiment cling stamp set.

Stamp the bird on branch images from the Floral song bird cling stamp set on white card stock and colour with Zig markers. Cut with matching die and add on the oval frame.

Stamp the wisteria petals from Wisteria petals cling stamp set wih Cactus flower ink on deluxe flower shaping paper and colour with the pink shade of the archival ink. Stamp and colour leaves in same manner. Cut with matching die. Shape the wisteria petals and leaves in Deluxe flower shaping kit.

Add stamens in the flowers. Arrange the flowers and leaves on the card front.