Flowers for Your Birthday
Flowers for Your Birthday
Other Products: Archival Ink (Vermillion, Leaf , Library Green, Plum , Fuchsia Pink, Coffee), Distress Ink (Picked Raspberry, Crushed Olive), foam tape, double sided tape, Sizzix , Trimmer .
To see how to shape the flowering dogwood, watch the video at https://youtu.be/gI8RqHAt3vE.
For more tips on creating with the Flowering Dogwood collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/gI8RqHAt3vE.
Instructions: The final card measures 5.5" x 5.5" and it's created within 10 minutes. The card has 3 card base layers. The first layer is made using plain Kraft card stock. The second layer is a white card stock which is 1/2" less than the base. The third layer is of corrugated sheet which forms the background for the card and is 1/2" smaller than the white layer.
Stamp several of the dogwood flowers from the Flowering Dogwood Cling Stamp Set on white cardstock using Plum and Vermillion ink. Diecut with the coordinating die. Color the petals using Plum, Vermillion and Fuchsia Pink Archival ink. After spritzing the diecut flowers with water, shape the flowers and fill the center using the white pearl stamens. Using 2 consecutive circle dies, die cut the circles from the pattern paper. Stamp and die cut several leaves from the Classic Rose (white cardstock) and the Sunflower Accents (pattern paper) stamp sets in Library Green and Coffee ink. Color using Leaf Green, Crushed Olive, and shape using the deluxe flower shaping kit. Fussy cut the sentiment ticket from the paper pad. Apply Crystal Clear onto flowers and leaves as desired.
Once all elements are prepared, arrange the flowers and leaves on the Circle diecut. Adhere the leaves and flowers with dries clear adhesive. Finish the card with the sentiment from the paper collection.