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tesa trend paper 15 / Idea 1: Fish on the wall / Cross lead

Fish on the wall

Even if the sea is far away, you may still enjoy the magic of the underwater world: Simple stick paper fish to the wall and dive in!

Level of difficulty Original & quick
Duration 10

We need:

Watercolor paper turquoise watercolor paint watercolor brush water fish template thick paper for the stencil scissors pencil tesa® TACK double-sided adhesive pads

How we do it:

tesa trend paper 15 / Idea 1: Fish on the wall / Step 1
01

Collect all items and let's start!
tesa trend paper 15 / Idea 1: Fish on the wall / Step 2
02

Moisten the watercolor paper with water and apply the watercolor paint with a color gradient. Create several sheets with different color intensities.
tesa trend paper 15 / Idea 1: Fish on the wall / Step 3
03

Using the fish template, create a stencil on the thick paper and transfer the outlines of the fish onto the colored paper with the pencil. Arrange the fish in a way that the color shades move from light to dark.
tesa trend paper 15 / Idea 1: Fish on the wall / Step 4
04

Cut out the fish.
tesa trend paper 15 / Idea 1: Fish on the wall / Step 5
05

Remove a tesa® TACK adhesive pad from the protective film.
tesa trend paper 15 / Idea 1: Fish on the wall / Step 6
06

Apply the adhesive pad on the desired spot on the wall.
tesa trend paper 15 / Idea 1: Fish on the wall / Step 7
07

Press the fish on the tesa® TACK adhesive pad and fold the tail slightly upwards. Arrange the swarm in way that the center is bright and the outside darker. This creates a dynamic look.

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