Easy Fall Card That Looks Harder Than It Is
This easy fall card gets its WOW factor from Painted Patch Designer Series Paper, a hand-cut pumpkin, and a few simple finishing touches. No complicated techniques required.
Supplies Needed
- Lost Lagoon Cardstock: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" (scored at 4-1/4")
- Basic White Cardstock: 4" x 5-1/4" (inside card)
- Basic White Cardstock: 3-7/8" x 5-1/8"
- Painted Patch Paper: 3-3/4" x 5" (gourd images)
- Painted Patch Paper: 1-1/2" x 3-3/4" (plaid background)
- Basic White Cardstock: 2" x 5" (scrap for cutting images)
Instructions
- Fold the Lost Lagoon cardstock in half at the score line to create your card base.
- Adhere the 4" x 5-1/4" piece of Basic White cardstock inside the card base and decorate as desired.
- Adhere the 3-3/4" x 5" Painted Patch paper to the 3-7/8" x 5-1/8" Basic White cardstock. Adhere the 1-1/2" x 3-3/4" plaid Painted Patch paper. Cut 6" of the ribbon and adhere to the back of Basic White cardstock and adhere to the front of the card base.
- Using the 2" scrap of Basic White cardstock, stamp the pumpkin and the sentiment onto the cardstock using Secret Sea ink.
- Color in the pumpkin using the Lost Lagoon Blends.
- Fussy cut out each image using scissors and adhere to the front of the card as shown in the sample using Stampin' Dimensionals.
- To finish, add several of the Pool Party Sparkle Sequins as desired.
Notes
Busy Bee (for Beginner or Busy Cardmakers)
Busy Bee projects are designed for the beginner or busy papercrafter. This is a basic cardmaking project that can be achieved by someone who has never made a handmade card before. You can view more Busy Bee cards here.
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