White Poinsettias With Skates
White Poinsettias With Skates
Other products: White card stock, white embossing powder, heat tool, scissors, paper trimmer, VersaFine black ink, gem stones, Spellbinders Standard Circles Die, Spellbinders Intertwined Spirals Etched Dies, swirling pearl embellishments, BigShot die cutting machine, water, spritz bottle, sponge daubers, Glitter Ritz Transparent Glitter, white flock, pop dots
Watch this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8Mj-EfcDvs for shaping tips and techniques on the poinsettia flower and holly leaves. Watch this video https://youtu.be/1INCr0klRIQ to learn how to shape the Sparkling Poinsettia.
Instructions: Create a 6" x 6" card base using white card stock. Locate large square premade card panel with skates within the paper collection, trim and ink all edges with teal ink. Using the large circle from the die in the Spellbinders Intertwined Spirals Die and your manual die cutting machine, cut out the center of the panel being sure to include skates. Adhere background portion to card base. Using white card stock and die cutting machine create one die cut of the Spellbinders Intertwined Spiral swirling cut and adhere over top of background. Now using a smaller circle cut from the Spellbinders Standard Circle dies, fit the skates to the side and die cut being sure to leave room for sentiment. Ink edges of die cut with teal ink and stamp sentiment using black ink. Adhere to open center of card base using pop dots.
Stamp one inking of the Sparkling Poinsettia Cling Stamp Set along with the leaves from the Large Sparkling Poinsettia Cling Stamp Set onto white card stock and heat emboss using white embossing powder. Ink the centers of the flowers with a teal color, the outer edges of the petals with a light lavender color, and the leaves with a combination of darker greens. Die cut using coordinating dies, and then shape using a spritz of water and flower shaping tools. Assemble one large double blossom and leave the others single. Add gem stone center to each flower and adhere to card as shown. Stamp several inkings of the miniature poinsettias and holly leaves from the Celebrate the Season Collection along with several inkings of the greenery vines onto white card stock and heat emboss with white embossing powder. Ink poinsettias pink, holly leaves a light green and the vines similar to the larger leaves. Die cut, shape and adhere to card as shown. Add vining greenery and miniature poinsettias to floral clusters as shown. Add swirling pearl embellishments to both corners of card as shown, apply white flock to tips of each petal on large poinsettias, and glitter to tips of smaller poinsettias.