Elegant Pocket Cardinals
Elegant Pocket Cardinals

Other Products: White Cardstock, Satin Cord, 3D Dimensional Tape, Hot Melted Glue, Water Color paper
For more tips on creating with the Snowy Pines Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/nVtKVcgg530.
For more tips on creating with the Candlelit Christmas collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/PJeFD_d3AiM.
Instructions: Ready side fold card measures 6.5" x 6.5". Cut a card mat from luxe gold cardstock measuring 6.25" x 6.25" and adhere on ready card base. Further, cut a mat from designer paper measuring 6" x 6" and mat it on card. Cut an eyelet square from white cardstock using stairway gardens die. Cut another mat from designer paper measuring 5.5" x 5.5" , mat it on eyelet square. Adhere it on card using dimensional tape.
Cut white cardstock and pattern paper using elegant pocket accents die and mat it on card using dimensional tape as shown. Stamp images on watercolor paper using black archival. Paint images using zig markers and cut with coordinating dies. Cut decorative oval from luxe gold cardstock using ornate ovals die. Arrange images and oval die-cut using dimensional tape.
Stamp poinsettia flower using carnation red and leaves using library green on deluxe flower shaping paper and cut with coordinating dies. Paint flowers and leaves with same ink and shape using shaping mold. Arrange flowers and add lemon chiffon prills in the center. Also stamp some pine images using library green ink and cut with coordinating die. Arrange all the elements on card and glue using hot melted glue. Tie a bow using satin cord and glue it as shown in the picture. Apply glitter on flowers and leaves using clear dry adhesive. Apply crystal lacquer on birds. Stamp sentiment using carnation red on designer paper, mat it on luxe gold cardstock and glue it on card.