Easter Iris
Easter Iris

Instructions:
Take a 5" x 7" card blank, adhere a piece of purple paper cut to 5" x 7" from the Iris Garden Paper Collection with Designer Dries Clear Adhesive. Die cut two of the Rectangle Filigree Frame Die, one in white card and one in lilac paper from the Iris Garden Paper Collection. Adhere the white Elegant outline die to card front. Ink the edges of the lilac inner piece with Memento Grape Jelly ink using a Dauber. Adhere to card.
Stamp onto Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper one Floral Basket from the Floral Basket Cling Stamp Set, in Ranger Archival Black ink. Color with Grape Jelly ink using a Dauber. Cut open the basket halfway across the middle with a craft knife, ink the cut edge with the same ink.
Stamp and color two Garden Blooms from the Garden Blooms Cling Stamp Set and die cut with the matching die. Stamp with Ranger Archival Leaf Green ink. Color with Leaf Green, Ranger Archival Sunflower and Grape Jelly inks. Adhere one Garden Blooms inside the Floral Basket. Adhere to card front with foam tape. Die cut the second Garden Blooms die into pieces using the separate Iris Die shapes. Cut the bud out by hand. Shape all pieces with the shaping tool from the Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit. Adhere the Iris pieces onto the Garden Blooms die-cut on the front of the card.
Using the same inks, stamp, color and die cut three small Iris petals and leaves from the Iris Garden Petals Cling Stamp Set. Repeat with four medium and two large petals. Place in the Iris Garden Shaping Mold, lightly mist with water and run through a die cutting machine. Pierce holes in the centres of the Irises with the tool from the Flower Shaping Kit. Thread the smallest Iris petals onto a yellow Petite Pollen Stamen face down, squish together to make a bud. Add glue. Add more layers onto the stamens, offset the petals, add hot glue. Make three Irises. Adhere these to the Iris Blooms.
Stamp and color the Iris Garden Accents from the Iris Garden Accents Cling Stamp Set using the same inks anddie cut with the coordinating dies. Lightly shape with the stylus from the Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit. Adhere in and around the basket and Iris Blooms. Stamp a Sentiment from the Dogwood Chapel Cling Stamp Set with Grape Jelly ink. Die cut with a die from the Ornamental Tags Die Set.
Sponge glue onto card, add clear glitter. All done.
Other Products: 5"x7" card blank, white card, Memento Ink - Grape Jelly, foam tape, craft knife, water mist bottle, die cutting machine, clear glitter, hot glue.