Exquisite Birthday Love
Exquisite Birthday Love

Instructions:
Card size: 6” x 6”. Make a white (or black) 6 x 6" card with 6 x 12" cardstock then fold. Cover with 6 x 6" paper from the Elegant Mosaics Paper Collection. Die cut the Courtyard Elegance using outer die with inner decorative die together from black. Die cut again from gold cardstock, glue together off set a little. Glue to card front.
Die cut the Elegant Hearts Centerpiece from black and again from gold, off set and glue together. Die cut simple Centerpiece frame (outer width 5” inner 4 1/2") from black and from gold. Add foam strips under frame. Using Simple Centerpiece again, die cut a 5 1/2" red panel then glue that under the Elegant Hearts set. Add foam under the Elegant Hearts layers then adhere to card front follow by the black and gold frame popped up.
Stamp the sentiment using VersaMark and embossing with gold on red cardstock then die cut with matching die and glue to the center of card. Add gold Pearl drops as desired.
Stamp Sunflowers and leaves using black ink, sponge flowers with dark red, sponge leaves with gold ink, die cut then shape. Finish shaping using the Deluxe Flower Shaping kit. Glue 3 to 4 layers together for each flower then use gold glitter glue on the edges. Add gold Prills to the centers. For the leaves, sponge clear embossing ink on edges then dip in gold powder and emboss.
Glue 1 flower to each of 2 opposite corners and add leaves then tuck some gold stamen in under flowers.
Add black rhinestones to the intersections of Courtyard die cut at corners showing. Add gold pearls t0 all 4 card corners.
For the inside, make a black panel and a red panel then glue to inside of card just to make all cohesive.
Other Products: White cardstock, VersaMark Embossing Ink or other clear embossing ink, black rhinestones, gold pearls, gold glitter glue, Gold Liquid Pearls.