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Fishy Fun

Hello! I've got a funny card to share with you today that uses some of Stampendous' new Fishy Fun stamps. These guys are hilarious, and I made them even sillier by adding googly eyes. This card cracks me up. My full instructions are below.
Supplies:
Stampendous:
SSC1312: Fishy Fun

Other:
My Colors Cardstock: Sky, Madras Blue, Winter Lake, Deep Indigo, Seafoam, Tropical Splash
Imagine: VersaFine Clair Ink in Nocturne, On Point Glue
Zig Clean Color Markers: Octopus: 080, 083, 803. Jelly Fish: 045, 200, 302, 803. Puffer Fish: 021, 047, 053, 222. Seahorse: 230, 220. Starfish: 064, 067. Grass: 048, 049, 400.
Canson Mixed Media Paper
Nuvo: Jewel Drops in Sea Breeze
Googly Eyes
Scrapbook Adhesives: EZ Runner
Distress Ink: Tumbled Glass (optional)
Pale Blue Cardstock

Directions:
1. Stamp the fish and sentiment on to Mixed Media Paper with Nocturne Ink.

2. Color the fish in using the Zig Markers listed.

3. Fussy cut the fish.

4. Create the card base out of pale blue cardstock, cut to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2."

5. Cut strips in various widths to 5 1/4" wide.

6. Tear one horizontal side of each strip.

7. Attach the strips to the card base with EZ Runner.

8. Glue fish on to the background with EZ Runner or On Point Glue.

9. Attach the googly eyes with On Point Glue.

10. Cut out the sentiment and color in with either Tumbled Glass Distress Ink, or a Zig Marker.

11. Adhere the sentiment.

12. Apply Jewel Dots in Sea Breeze to the background to look like bubbles.
If you'd like to see more wonderful projects featuring some of the newest products by Stampendous, head on over to the Blog. I'll be back tomorrow with another new card. Thanks for stopping by. Have an inspiring day!

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