Three photos of a Cedar Waxwing by my DH taken last spring. All are blended with hard or soft light. The tree motif is clipped to a paper, duplicated and a dodge blend applied to the upper layer (with the ribbon in between). The large brush is also clipped to a paper.
Credits:
-papers, brushes, flower, seeds: ArtPlay Palette Ablaze by Anna Aspnes
-ribbon: Together by Three Paper Peonies
-tree stamp: Oscraps Collab Modern Art
-glow: WarmGlows No. 1 by Anna Aspnes
fonts: Ellianarelle's Path, Pea Aimee