Sweet little Boys Bday Fishy Card

Here Fishy Fishy!

I THINK the background pack is from DCWV Stack 7

 Some rub ons, Im not sure of, they are some oldies.

Fish are from some foam stamps

 Martha Stewart orange pigment ink

 Clear fine embossing powder, heat gun.

Basic Gray Chipboard stickers dots from June Bug Collection to give it depth

Grass is Paper Studio, Free hand cut

Generic Ribbon

Emboss without machine or "tools"!!!

                            

***Money Saver Alert***

What???


Yep, and, It takes about 3 minutes!  But Shhhhhh! Don't tell Provo Craft or Sizzix please!

 Rolling Pin
 Mister
 Embossing folder

Front and back, just a little! moist, not completely wet, You want it to relax not melt!

Its going to have a couple droplets so just pat gently so it will absorb them. Don't press, PAT.

Press starting from top to bottom applying pressure and back up again, about 5 times

Open to check it out!

So pretty!

Set aside, Allow to dry...

This one has had time to dry!

So what do you think?  Leave a comment!

Simply Sweet

Martha Stewart ribbon

Martha Stewart Arch Lattice punch

Martha Stewart Purple Ink

Martha Stewart Sage Green Ink

Glue dots  

Xyron

Simply Sweet Cart

Swirl embossing folder

3 Dot embossing folder

Embossing Machine

card stock 4 colors

coordinating glitter card stock

My Secret pop adhesive

regular thinner pop dots

Stamp

3 Mini brads

Crop a Dile small hole punch

A really good friend is really sick. Shes getting better, But is having a horrible time, All prayers are appreciated.

In other News:  Oh my Goodness! I'm loving my Zyron!  I didn't understand it, by way of not  reading the instructions (hmmmm...)  So I had to YouTube it last night. Boy was I ever using it wrong.  Now that I look at it, I'm ashamed to tell ya! Hahahaha!  But applying that ribbon was so easy and clean!'

So, I ran out of adhesive half way through the card, but remembered I still have the Xyron and dots, so, all was  not lost!

With this card I simply cut the shapes from  with my Cricut from Simply Sweet, Ran them through my embosser, I have a Sizzix Boutique and a Baby Cuddlebug, I never use the Baby Bug, I do use dies in my Sizzix when needed, Don't tell anyone!  I don't think your suppose to do that!  Anyway, back to the card, I used my Swirly folder and paying attention to the placement (wanting swirls on the petals particularly, and the heart bumps too. I  used the folder w the 3 dot pattern for the middles. I used two heights of Pop dots. The highest were just this See my secret here  Save your money! The highest were used on the flower and the other on the middles.  The edge is Martha Stewart Arch Lattice punch.