Instructions:

1. Print "perfect pear" onto Snow layering paper and cut to 4.25" square.
2. Apply Crushed Olive Distress Ink to strip of Celadon layering paper with ink blending tool. Stamp with Cling Dots using same Crushed Olive inkpad. Adhere to lower portion of Snow square as shown.
3. Adhere strip of brown cardstock above dotted piece.
4. Apply Crushed Olive, Mustard Seed, and Peeled Paint Distress Inks to watercolor paper with ink blending tool. Mist with water to blend colors. Dry with heat tool.
5. Repeat inking and spritz again with pearlized water (Perfect Pearls mixed in water in a Mini Mister). Dry with heat tool.
6. Stamp entire inked watercolor piece with Old Letter Writing stamp.
7. Stamp pears onto inked piece. Cut out pears and leaves. Apply more Peeled Paint ink around edges of pears. Set aside.
8. Stamp pears with Peeled Paint ink to the left of the sentiment. Adhere pears and leaves on top of stamped image.
9. Shade stems with brown colored pencil.
10. Tie twill around piece and add to a Snow 4.75"x4.75" card.

Tip:
Use a script stamp such as the Old Letter Writing background to add a subtle pattern to the fruit.