Cut 2x Royale Gateway Die in black cardstock and adhere together. Cut 2 black tabs approximately 3 1/4 x 3/4" and score vertically, crease and adhere part behind the gateway post and wrap around 6 x 6" French Cottage Paper Collection prior to adhering onto the front of the card base. Add a little black shimmer wax to the iron gates.

Stamp onto white cardstock in versafine and clear heat emboss 2x potted tree from French Cottage Scapes Die Set. Colour with Archival Leaf Green, Fern Green, Sepia and Plum.

Stamp onto white cardstock Cottage Window & Hydrangea in Coffee and die-cut with coordinating dies, colour with Sepia and Coffee. Add black cardstock Window Hinges to the window shutters and wall paper and curtains behind. I used the Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit to curl the curtains to appear folded back.

Stamp onto white cardstock the branches from Cherry Blossom Retreat Cling Stamp Set in Fern Green, use Stack and Store daubers to colour the branch in Sepia and leaves in Leaf Green. Shape the branches with the ball tool.  Stamp in Plum onto Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Tweet Cherry Blossom flowers, colour with Plum and place in the 3D Cherry Blossom Shaping Mold and spritz with water prior to running through the die-cutting machine. Use the ball tool to cup the centres and add Go Man Go and Stop Whining prills.

Adhere the window and potted trees with dots and flowers and branches using hot glue.