The Best Pink Orchids
The Best Pink Orchids
Other products: White card stock, VersaColor Pine Cone ink, Big Shot Die Cutting Machine, Glitter Ritz, doily, pop dots, paper trimmer, scissors, scor-tape
Instructions: Create card base measuring 6" x 6" using white card stock. Locate 6" x 6" pre-made background panel as shown and trim slightly smaller than the card base. Ink all edges with a light brown ink and adhere to card base. Now locate the main focal hummingbird card panel, as well as the rectangular panel piece showcasing orchids along the top (you will see a partial piece of it on the card example peeking up above the top of the hummingbird panel). Trim and ink all edges with a light brown ink. Die cut the straight floral border from the Fleur Borders and Pockets die collection and adhere die cut to left side of hummingbird panel. Adhere second background piece to card base off to the left hand side. Apply doily and then main hummingbird image panel as shown. Locate 6" x 6" card base in the paper collection that has the decorative elements shown here on the left hand side of the card, and the upper right hand corner. Fussy cut, ink all edges with a light brown ink and then adhere to card using dimensional pop dots. Using the coordinating dies to the orchid bouquet, the small curved orchid spray as well as the hummingbirds, die cut each embellishment from the preprinted images in the paper collection. Using pop dots adhere orchid bouquet to card as shown. Trim the orchid spray into three pieces, separating the flowers, and shaped slightly with your flower shaping kit and adhere to orchid spray to give it some fullness and dimension. Shape the sitting hummingbird and perch him on the orchid spray as shown. Locate the sentiment of your choice, adhere to card and then add hummingbird to sentiment as well as another hummer to top corner as shown. Using a dries clear glue and a metal fine tip, adhere glitter to flowers.