Self Portrait Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Mademoiselle by Digiscrap.ch Font of choice I used LHF Wade Grotesque Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, (you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(9) Resize by 18% c/p as a new layer, add a mask of choice, duplicate and merge the 2 mask layers, Now open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(43) c/p as a new layer, resize this by .35% grab your magic wand, click inside the frame opening, and open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(10) resize by 18% c/p as a new layer below the frame layer, move the paper to where you can see the floor, selections invert hit delete select none, Now open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(49) c/p as a new layer resize this by 25% arrange towards the top of your frame, Now open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(15) c/p as a new layer resize it by 15% move over towards the left of your frame, I duplicated mine and mirrored it then moved it down just a bit, Now open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch (12) c/p as a new layer, resize by 15% and arrange with the other flower stems, you can duplicate this as well if you want, we want to do the same resizing by 15% with mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(14) filling up that area with blooms, now open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(17) c/p as a new layer resize this by 40% and arrange to your liking, open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(32) c/p as a new layer, resize by 40% move this layer down below your pink flower cluster, duplicate and image mirror , do the same with mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(33) resizing the same and placing below the flower cluster,now open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(30) c/p as a new layer resizing by 10% and placing on your flower, I rotated mine to the right by 24%,do the same with mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(29) resizing 10% , now open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(36) c/p as a new layer, this will be INSIDE your Picture, resize this by 20% place where you want in the "picture" or you can use one of the other pieces of furnature, open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(16) c/p as a new layer resize this by 5% place on your table, I duplicated this and then went image rotate free rotate to the left by 90% to fill up my pot I am about to add on the table,so open mademoiselle_by_digiscrap_ch(18) resizing this by about 7% arrange your branches to fill it up, you may have to erase a bit here and there, now add a drop shadow of choice to your elements and add a tube of choice, I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

Just So Natural Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Care Free By Cora's Creations Font of choice Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, (you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open cc-ribbon-01 c/p as a new layer, image rotate free rotate to the right by 45% Now Open cc-frame-04 c/p as a new layer image mirror and then image rotate free rotate to the LEFT by 45%. move this below the rope frame layer, and line up the 2 circles open cc-flower-05 c/p as a new layer, image rotate free rotate to the left by 45% line it up over top of the knots on the frame, to make it look like the stem is under the knots, (this is what I did, grap your free hand selection tool, turn the opacity down on your flower to say about 20% now go to the knots and select just them you can still barly see your stem so make sure you dont select outside the knot to much using that faint stem as a guide, when you have all three knots selected go to the flower layer and hit delete, select none, turn the opacity back up, if you are happy with how it turned out go on to the next step if not you can always go up and hit edit back to the point where you hit delete ) Now lets open cc-greens-03 c/p as a new layer, now go image rotate to the left by 45% move this layer below your frame layer, go image mirror and then flip and arrange to hang over the other side of your frame, I duplicated once again to have leaves behind the bottom end of the frame, Now lets open cc-flower-04 c/p as a new layer, move this layer up to the top, duplicate this and image mirror,duplicate again and go image flip arrange your layers so you have the center flower as the top layer, now grab your magic wand, click inside the paper frame opening, selections modify expand by 8 selections invert, open cc-pp-02 c/p as a new layer BELOW this frame,arrange so the grassy bottom is showing in your opening, hit delete select none, I used cc-pp-03 for my mask layer and a round mask (I like round masks lol) you can use a paper of choice and mask of choice it is your tag, now open cc-bead-01 c/p as a new layer above your mask layer, duplicate and image flip arrange to your liking, you can now add a drop shadow of choice to your elements, Now you can add your tube of choice, I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

Summer Fun! Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Longing for Summer By Stacey's Scraps Font of choice Pea Andrea Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, (you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Now select all and add a new layer, flood fill this layer with #48bfe7 add a round mask of choice, now you want to open Element6 c/p as a new layer resize this by 40%, Now open Element7 c/p as a new layer, image resize this by 40% Two times (always using smartsize) now go layer duplicate and image mirror (you can use my tag as an example for placement or put them where you would like) Now open element5 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 10% place to your liking, now lets open Element9 c/p as a new layer resize this by 13% I duplicated and mirrored this on my tag, Now lets open Element3 c/p as a new layer, we want to move this layer BELOW your island layer, now resize it by 20% arrange to hide the dark area at the bottom, or to your liking, Now lets open Element2 c/p as a new layer, bring this to the top, resize this by 10% now go image rotate free rotate to the right by 15% now lets open Element4 c/p as a new layer and resize it by 10% place to your liking on the sand, now lets open Element8 c/p as a new layer resize this by 5% I arranged mine to look like it is part on the sand and part on the water, Remember this is your tag so if you want to add more elements or less it is your choice, I use the alpha that comes with this kit to do the "summer fun" word art, resizing each letter by 15% (when satisfied with my word art, I hid all other layers and merged the letters together, then added a gradient glow with eyecandy) Now you can add a drop shadow of choice to your elements and add a tube of choice to your tag. I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

Out To Sea Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Elias Chatzoudis Scrap used Friendship collection : Christy AKA Aqua By Scrapity Scrap and More Font of choice I used Pieces of Eight and Angelina Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white,( you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open SSAM_Aqua_Element71 c/p as a new layer, Now open SSAM_Aqua_Element20 c/p as a new layer, I used my selection tool and cropped a bit off each side, now add a round mask of choice to this, I duplicated it 2 times and lined them up top to bottom of the "fence" layer, Now open SSAM_Aqua_Element84 c/p as a new layer, resize by 70%, Now open SSAM_Aqua_Element58 c/p as a new layer, move this down below your pier layer and place at the end, now open SSAM_Aqua_Element60 c/p as a new layer (above the pier layer) I duplicated mine a few times to fill in areas and make it blend, now open SSAM_Aqua_Element83 c/p as a new layer, resize this by 40% move over towards the left of your sand, open SSAM_Aqua_Element3 c/p as a new layer resize this by 40% place with your sea shell, open SSAM_Aqua_Element12 c/p as a new layer, resize by 40% and place with your other sea shell and bottle, moving this layer below your bottle layer, open SSAM_Aqua_Element65 c/p as a new layer resizing again by 40% and placing with your other shells, open SSAM_Aqua_Element26 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 40% image rotate free rotate by 30% to the left and place with your sea shells, now open SSAM_Aqua_Element52 c/p as a new layer, resize this by about 25% and place out on the edge of the boat, now open SSAM_Aqua_paper3 c/p as a new layer RIGHT above your white layer, add the same mask as you did on the other mask layer. Now open SSAM_Aqua_Element86 c/p as a new layer, resize this by about 40% and move this layer to right above your "water layer" duplicate and arrange to look like more than one wave is breaking, you can use my tag as an example, now add a drop shadow of choice to your elements, and a tube of choice, Hide your white background and merge visable, I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

Ella' Lot of Fun Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Elias Chatzoudis Scrap used WheeHoo by Ella HippyHoppy Template used Template 9 by Yvette Font of choice I used Hey Gorgeous Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open your template duplicate and close the original, go up to image canvas size and resize it up to 750x750 (I like to have alot of room to work) delete the copyright layer, go to the large circle layer, select all float defloat, selections invert, (On some templates you have to go selections smooth I usually go about 10 to not have the jaggady edges) open Wheehoo_paper_16 resize using smartsize by 18% c/p as a new layer hit delete, and select none, delete the original large circle layer, Now go to your large photo layer, do the same as above, I used Wheehoo_paper_09, Now we want to do our small photo layer, Do the same as above, I used Wheehoo_papar_02, On the Flower layer do the same as above, I used Wheehoo_paper_05 Now open Wheehoo_gemstone3 and c/p as a new layer, I resized by 28% smartsize, and put it as the center of my flower, I used Wheehoo_elefant4 resizeing it by 10% and placed it to the right of my small frames, Now open Wheehoo_SatinCurl1 and c/p as a new layer right above your white background layer, resize this by 20% arrange to your liking, Now open Wheehoo_RibbonHeart1 c/p as a new layer, (makeing sure it is the top layer) resize this by 20% arrange to your liking or use my tag as an example, I used Wheehoo_paper_07 as my mask layer, I used a round mask, you can add any other elements you like or you can now add your tubes, and a drop shadow of choice. I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

Pretty In Pink Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Just Us Girls By PolkaDot Scraps Font of choice I used Affair by Rob Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, ( you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open PDS_JUG-paper8 c/p as a new layer, resize this by 80% smartsize and apply a mask of choice (I used a round mask) I then moved it up and to the left a bit, I duplicated this and then did image flip image mirror, I then merged these 2 mask layers together and turned the opacity down to 70%. now open PDS_JUG-frame4 c/p as a new layer, resize this by 80% move up and to the left, now layer duplicate and then image mirror and image fiip, now lets open PDS_JUG-frame 5 c/p as a new layer, Now open PDS_JUG-frame6 c/p as a new layer, I recolored this using Hue map and these setting below Now lets open PDS_JUG-element33 c/p as a new layer, now resize this by and 55% then go image rotate free rotate to the right by 16% arrange towards the bottom right of your tag, now lets open PDS_JUG-11 c/p as a new layer, arrange this layer so it is right on top of frame 6, go image mirror and arrange to your liking, duplicate this and bring the duplicate layer to the top, mirror and resize this by 60% arrange it on the folded card bottom edge right. Now open PDS_JUG-element1 c/p as a new layer, arrange this layer to right below the folded card layer, image mirror. Now Open PDS_JUG-element10 c/p as a new layer, resize this by 50% and arrange to your liking, Okay now grab your magic wand and click inside the heart frame selections modify, expand by 6 selections invert now open PDS_JUG-paper8 again, c/p as a new layer right below this heart frame layer, image resize by 80% hit delete, leave selected, now add your tube of choice, in my examples I added the tube and enlarged it a bit, moved it up to the far left side of my frame, and turned the opacity down to about 60% and then changed the blend mode to luminance (L) then pasted the tube again, hit delete to rid the excess hanging outside the frame, now using the magic wand, click inside the folded paper heart area, selections modify expand by 6 selections invert, open PDS_JUG-paper3 c/p as a new layer below the folded paper area, hit delete, leave selected, now paste your tube again inside this frame, select none, now add a drop shadow of choice to your elements, I did not drop shadow the glitter frame. I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

Violets Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Jessica Galbreth Scrap used Blue Dream by Graziela Mendes Font of choice I used Pea Sarahloo Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white,( you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open gmendes_blue-dream_element 01 c/p as a new layer, resize this by 20% using smartsize. now resize this again by 60% move it up and to the left, image duplicate and image flip and mirror, now open gmendes_blue-dream_element 16 c/p as a new layer, resize this by 20% as well, Open gmendes_blue-dream_element 10, c/p as a new layer resize by 20% and then again by 50% I rotated mine to the left by 9% now layer duplicate, image rotate to the left by 90% and then mirror it arrange to your liking, Now open gmendes_blue-dream_element 17 c/p as a new layer, image resize by 12% and then image mirror, move this over towards the left of your frame ( over the vines you just put on your tag) Now open gmendes_blue-dream_element 19 c/p as a new layer image resize by 20% image mirror and move it towards the right of your frames, I duplicated this and resized it by 70% and then image mirror, duplicate this again and resize by 70% I arranged all three to look like they were tied together on the right side of the frame. Now open gmendes_blue-dream_element 21 c/p as a new layer resize by 20% move this layer down to right above the leaf layer, now arrange to your liking, Grab your magic wand and click inside the openings of the frames, selections modify expand by 10 selections invert, open gmendes_blue-dream_paper 09 resize this by 19% smartsize, c/p below your frame layer, hit delete and leave selected, now add tubes of choice, hitting delete again to get rid of any excess outside the frames, deselect when satisfied with placements, now using gmendes_blue-dream_paper 09 again add a mask of choice, add a drop shadow of choice to your elements, I did not dropshadow the the leaves or the flower spray, hide your white background layer and merge visable. I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

Rainbow Sherbert Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Jennifer L. Nilsson Scrap used Summer Sorbet By Baby Cakes Scraps Font of choice I used Boingo and also Blanchard Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white,(you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open BCS_rectangle_frame and c/p as a new layer, resize this by 70% click inside the frame, selections modify expand by 5 selections invert, open BCS_Paper_C c/p as a new layer (below your frame) image resize by 70% hit delete, leave selected, open BCS_Tree c/p as a new layer, image resize by 70% move over towards the right of your tag, hit delete, leave selected, now open BCS_Rainbow, c/p as a new layer, resize this by 40% (or what ever you like) hit delete leave selected still, and turn the opacity down on this layer to 55% open BCS_Sun, c/p as a new layer, resize this by 38% now you can select none, on the sun layer, go image mirror and arrange to your liking, Open BCS_Doodle, c/p as a new layer, move this down to right above your white layer, move up and to the right of your tag, now duplicate and go image mirror and then image flip, Open BCS_Paper_J c/p as a new layer RIGHT above your white layer, go layer, load mask from disc and apply a squarish mask. I duplicated and then mirrored and flipped mine, I turned the opacity down to 55% on each mask layer. Now open BCS_Bluebird, BCS_Yellow Bird and BCS_Pink bird, c/p each as a new layer, resize each by 15% and arrange to your liking, now open BCS_Butterfly_C and c/p as a new layer, resize this by 25% image rotate this to the left by 21% now image mirror and place on the top right of your frame, open BCS_Paper_Butterfly and c/p as a new layer resize this by 15% arrange to your liking, Open BCS_Butterfly_A c/p as a new layer and resize this by 25% and arrange to your liking, Now open BCS_Wordart_A and c/p as a new layer, resize this by 25% Now I used Eyecandy gradient glow with these settings below on my frame, the doodles, the word art, and my name (applying it two times on each thing) Note the paint can positions in the second screen shot I added a drop shadow after applying the gradient glow with these settings 2-2-50-5.00 black. Now you can add a tube of choice or you can leave your tag as is. I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

Nautical Girl Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Sea by Graziela Mendes Font of choice I used chachi Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, ( you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work)Open gmendes_sea_paper08 c/p as a new layer resize by 15% smartsize, now open gmendes_sea_frame 03 c/p as a new layer image resize by 15% smartsize duplicate this frame, on the first one go image rotate free rotate to the right by 15% on the second frame go image rotate free rotate to the left by 9% arrange to your liking, Now lets open gmendes_sea_element 09 c/p as a new layer and image resize by 16% smartsize, arrange towards the top of your tag, now open gmendes_sea_element 08 c/p as a new layer image resize by 24% and arrange to your liking, now open gmendes_sea_element 26 c/p as a new layer and image resize by 15% open gmendes_sea_element 24 c/p as a new layer resize by 5% and arrange around your treasure chest, do the same with gmendes_sea_elements 33 resizing this by 6% image rotate free rotate to the right by 15% open gmendes_sea_element 19 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 10% mirror this and arrange with the other shells, Now open gmendes_sea_element 17 c/p as a new layer, arrange this layer to right above the "sea" sign, resize by 15% and move over towards the right of the tag, Now open gmendes_sea_element 36 c/p as a new layer, image resize by 10% and arrange to your liking, now open gmendes_sea_element 27 c/p as a new layer image resize this by 16% arrange this layer right below your treasure chest layer, now open gmendes_sea_element 34 c/p as a new layer resize by 15% move this layer below your coral layer, Now grab your magic wand, open gmendes_sea_paper05 duplicate and resize this by 10% now go image rotate free rotate (ALL LAYERS CHECKED) to the right by 12% now click inside your top frame (the one rotated to the right) selections modify expand by 8 selections invert, now copy and paste the paper behind the frame layer, arrange to your liking hit delete to get rid of the excess and select none, Okay now open gmendes_sea_paper 06 we are going to do the same as above but this time rotating it to the left (ALL LAYERS CHECKED) by 9% grab the magic wand again and click inside the bottom frame selections modify expand by 8 selections invert paste the paper and hit delete, now you can add your dropshadow of choice to your elements, I used lokas 3d shadow but you can get the same effect with psp dropshadow, with these setting 2, 2, 50 , 5 black. Now hide your white background layer and merge visable, you can leave your tag like this or you can add a tube of choice, I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

I Love Nature Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Beri Bug Frolic by Gemini Creationz Font of choice I used Good Vibrations by Rob (PTU) Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, ( you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open gcz-bbf-frame1 c/p as a new layer, image resize by 140% smartsize (all layers NOT checked) now open gcz-bbf-rock c/p as a new layer and arrange to your liking (you can use my tag as an example if you like ) resize this by 70% layer duplicate and then image mirror, duplicate again and resize this by 80% and arrange with the other rocks, I placed mine on the left hand side of my frame Open gcz-bbf-grass 1 c/p as a new layer, and arrange around your rocks, I duplicated mine and mirrored it, then put the smallest rock layer above both of these. now open each of the gcz-bbf-mushrooms c/p as new layers and resize to your liking, arrange these around your rocks and grass, I resized mine from 20% to 30% I also duplicated the grass again and resized that as well, Now open gcz-bbf-fern and c/p as a new layer I put this behind my rocks, I duplicated this and moved it up and to the right of my frame, duplicated again and flipped it, now open gcz-bbf-flower1 c/p as a new layer and place over the 2 ferns at the top right, layer duplicate and flip, arrange to your liking. Now open gcz-bbf-fern2 c/p as a new layer and place this layer below your frame layer, move it over to the left side of your tag, duplicate and resize by 60% image rotate to the left by 18% I duplicated this again and moved it over just a bit to the right. now open gcz-bbf-butterfly2 c/p as a new layer, resize it by 30% I darkened mine up just a bit, and place it on the rocks, now open gcz-bbf-butterly1 and c/p as a new layer, resize it by 40% and place it on your daisy at the top right. Now grab your magic wand and click inside your frame, selections modify expand by 8 selections invert, open gcz-bbf-paper6 c/p as a new layer below your frame layer, hit delete, leave selected, Now add your tube, and hit delete to rid the excess that may be hanging outside the frame, I used a close up tube. I also changed the blend mode on the Gorjuss example to luminance (L) now add a drop shadow of choice to your elements, I did not dropshadoe the grass layers or the fern layers. I picked a color from the daisy's and added a mask layer with that color I used a round mask. now hide your white background and merge visable. I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

Down By the Pond Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Jennifer L Nilsson Scrap used Lilly Pad by PolkaDot Scraps Font of choice I used MTF Peach Cobbler Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, ( you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open PDS_LP-element37 and c/p as a new layer, image resize by 45%, image rotate free rotate to the left by 18% move over to the left of your image, now lets open PDS_LP-frame1, c/p as a new layer, now lets open PDS_LP-element39 and c/p as a new layer right above your white layer, now lets open PDS_LP-element20 and c/p as a new layer, move this over towards the right a bit, now lets open PDS_LP-paper1. grab your magic wand and click inside your frame, selections modify expand by 8 selections invert and paste the paper BELOW your frame layer, hit delete, leave selected, selections invert and add a new layer, flood fill this with white, move it below your paper layer, now turn your paper layer opacity down to 55% now lets open PDS_LP-element3 and c/p as a new layer, arrange to your liking, hit delete to get rid of the excess hangin outside the frame. select none, now lets open PDS_LP-element7 c/p as a new layer, image resize this by 45% move over towards the left of your frame, duplicate and move this up a bit. now lets open PDS_LP-element21 c/p as a new layer above your frame layer, move towards the bottom left of your frame, layer duplicate and image mirror, now lets open PDS_LP-element15 c/p as a new layer, resize this by 45% and move over and towards the right of your frame at the bottom, now lets open PDS_LP-element16 c/p as a new layer, resize this by 60% and move this layer down below the other flower you just pasted, and arrange to your liking, now lets open PDS_LP-element2 c/p as a new layer, image mirror and image resize by 45% move this over towards your letter and make him look like he is sitting on the branch. now lets open PDS_LP-element19 c/p as a new layer image resize this by 26% and image rotate to the right by 21% paste it again and resize again by 26% and now rotate to the left by 12% place these to your liking, or you can use my tag as a guide, Now you want to add your tubes of choice, and a drop shadow of choice to your elements, I did not dropshadow the small leaves or the bubbles, I used PDS_LP-paper1 for my mask layer and a round mask, this is your tag so use what you want. I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

Down By The Sea Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Sweet Escape by Cora's Creations Font of choice I used Angelina Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This Tutorial is dedicated to one of my Dear Friends Janeann Thank you sweetie for being so supportive of me and for you friendship it means the world to me! This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! This Tutorial is a bit long, and I apologize! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, ( you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work)Open cc-pp-10 Go to your preset shape tool and choose eclipse. Line width set to 9 and color white, and background set to pattern, find your paper you have open, draw out a circle on your image. now convert to a raster layer, Open cc-pp-07 do the same as above, making the circle as close to the same size as you can. convert to a raster layer, and now Open cc-pp-01 and do the same thing again. making it the same size (or as close as you can) to the other circles. Now we want to open cc-pp-07 up again, go to your preset shapes and choose the rectangle setting, line width 15 this time you want your pattern as your foreground (the paper) and the background set to null. Now Draw out a rectangle, you can use my tag as an example, convert it to a raster layer, select all float defloat, modify expand by 8 add a new layer move this below your frame layer and flood fill with white, select none, go back to the frame layer and merge down, go image rotate, and rotate to the right by 6% duplicate and go image mirror, move it over to the left side of your tag, now when you are satisfied with your frame placements merge those two layers, grab your magic wand and click inside the frame openings, grab cc-pp-08 c/p as a new layer below your frames, selections invert and hit delete. leave selected. now open cc-greens-02 c/p as a new layer below your frames but above your paper, image resize by 40% and arrange inside your frames, I duplicated it a couple times to fill them up at the bottom edge. (I actually did this in one frame, then hit delete to get rid of the excess hanging out of the frame selected none, merged the greens layers together, then duplicated and mirrored it into the other frame) Now open cc-net-02 c/p as a new layer above your circles but below the frame backgrounds, duplicate and merge down duplicate once more and merge down this makes the net show up a bit more. Now open cc-fish-01 c/p as a new layer and arrange to your liking, I resized mine by 40% and hung it in the net, I did the same with cc-starfish resizing it by 18% and also used cc-sand-dollar and resized it by 18% as well, you can add more or less this is your tag, Now if you want to add the water to your frames like I did, go back to your paper background layer and select all float defloat selections invert, now open cc-water-01 and c/p as a new layer, resize this by 66% move it over to your right frame, and behind the greens layer, now duplicate and move it up just a bit, duplicate once again and move it up a bit, hit delete on each of those layers to rid the excess from out side the frames, select none, now merge those water layers together, duplicate it and mirror it to the other frame ( you may have to move it a bit to make it fit right) Now open cc-sail-boat and c/p as a new layer above the water layer, in the LEFT frame, image resize by 21% and arrange to your liking, I duplicated mine. now open cc-palm-tree and c/p as a new layer above the water and behind the greens and place it in the right frame, resize this by 60% and arrange to your liking, go back to the paper background again and select all float defloat selections invert and now go back to the palm tree layer and hit delete. now you can add a dropshadow of choice to your elements, I did not add one to my net layer, or the greens or water, but I did for everything else. hide your white background and merge visable, Now open cc-sand and c/p as a new layer move it over to the right a little, image duplicate, and then image mirror, you can add more elements if you like or not it is your tag, now add your tube of choice to your tag and a dropshadow of choice to the tube, resize add your copyright info and save as I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

My Friends are always in My Heart! This tut is dedicated to Two sweet ladies that I consider such dear friends!! Joy and Kathy! Joy gifted me with a BEAUTIFUL Scrap gift yesterday and dear Kathy gifted me with the new Gorjuss Tubes Willow and her Woodland Friends so ladies this tut is for you!! Tube of choice, Suzanne Woolcott Scrap used April showers by Created by Jill Font of choice I used Arkhive Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, ( you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open AS_paper09_cbj and c/p as a new layer, resize by 85% and apply a mask of choice, I used a around mask. Open AS_boxes1_cbj and c/p as a new layer, Open AS_boots_cbj and c/p as a new layer, image resize by 50% and move over towards the right of your tag. now Open AS_ladder_cbj and c/p as a new layer, resize this by 50% and move over towards the left of your tag, leaning it up against your boxes. now Open AS_umbrella_cbj and c/p as a new layer resize this by 80% and move this layer Below the boots layer. now Open AS_leafspill_cbj and c/p as a new layer, Mine is right above the box layer duplicate this and mirror arrange to your liking. now Open AS_bird_cbj and c/p as a new layer, I place this right above the box layer and resized it by 45% now add your tubes of choice, I am using the new "Willow and her woodland Friends Tube" by Suzanne Woolcott I used a leaf from this set, the lady bug, the darling hedgehog, Willow and her Bunny and the Heart in the wording at the top! I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

A Haunted Love Tube of choice, I used a free tube I aquired years ago if it is yours please contact me and I will credit you accordingly!! You can get it HERE and Zindy S D Nielsen Tube Scrap used La Tua Cantante By Cora's Creations Font of choice I used The Nauti Girl by Rob Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, ( you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Now open cc-frame-06 c/p as a new layer, I resized mine by 125%, grab your magic wand and click inside the frame selections modify expand by 8, selections invert, now open cc-pp-06 and c/p below the frame layer and hit delete, leave selected,now add your tube of choice or the one I supplied, hit delete again, select none. I duplicated the zindy tube and on the first layer changed my blend mode to darken and turned the opacity down to 44% and on the other tube layer changed the blend mode to soft light. Now Paste this paper again right above your white layer go image resize by 125% (I alwyas use smart size to resize papers and elements while making a tag) add a mask of choice to your paper. Now open cc-music-sheet and c/p as a new layer resize this by 50% go duplicate this now image rotate to the right by 21% on the duplicated layer go image rotate to the left by 12%. Now open cc-light-01 and c/p as a new layer below the sheet music, move it over towards the left of your frame, Now open cc-musice-01 c/p as a new layer and place it behind your sheet music as well, Now open your cc-lace-01 and c/p as a new layer below your frame and move it up towards the top of the frame, change the blend mode to soft light, Now open your cc-sparkle-01 and c/p as a new layer, image resize by 45% move up towards the top left of your frame, layer duplicate and then imager flip and image mirror move towards the bottom right of your frame. Now open cc-wa-01 and cc-wa-02 c/p each as a new layer, go image resize by 45% and place one at the top left of your frame and the other at the bottom right of your frame, Now open cc-tag-01 c/p as a new layer image resize by 50% image rotate by 21% to the right. move this up and to the right of your frame, now add a drop shadow of choice to your elements, I did NOT add one to the tube layer or the sparkles . now hide your white background layer and merge visable, I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

A Pirates Life for Me Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Elias Chatzoudis Scrap used SeaInside by Scrapping Mar Font of choice I used Pieces of Eight My word art HERE Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog!

Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, ( you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open SeaInside_SMar24 and c/p as a new layer, resize this by 45% Duplicate this layer and rotate to the right by 10%, move over to right of your canvas a bit. Now Open SeaInside_SMar12 c/p as a new layer image resize this by 25% and move over toward the bottom left of your tag, rotate to the left by 10%. Now Open SeaInside_SMar59 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 70% arrange near your map I put this layer below the map layer, Now Open SeaInside_SMar57 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 45% now Open SeaInside_SMa65 c/p as a new layer resize this by 75% and arrange to your liking, Now Open SeaInside_SMar67 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 60% arrange to your liking, now grab your magic wand and go to your left hand frame layer and click inside the frame, selections modify expand by 5 selections invert, open a paper of choice, I used SeaInside_SMar3 and resized mine by 60% paste this BELOW your frame layer and hit delete, Select none, Now go to your right frame layer and do the same as above (making sure to paste your paper above frame one but below frame 2), this time leaving it selected, after you hit delete, if you want to put a tube in the frame like example tag 1 is done. Now grab a paper of choice and c/p as a new layer, and apply a mask of choice, You can add my word art if you like or not this is your tag make it how you would like my tut is just a guide, now add a drop shadow of choice to all your elements, hide your white background layer and merge visiable. I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü

When the Rain Falls Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Rain Drops by PolkaDot Scraps Font of choice I used Too Much Paper Template used Template 30 by Babes Designz Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open your template and duplicate, close the original, now go image canvas size, I bumped mine up to 850x850 to have room to work this templete is set that when you resize up it automatically makes your white background layer fit, Now delete the copyright layer, and also layer 3, select your rectangle layer one, selection all, float, defloat, selections invert, now open PDS_RD_paper5 c/p as a new layer and hit delete, select none, delete the original rectangle layer, go to your rectangle layer 2 select all float, defloat, selections invert, now open PDS_RD_paper4 c/p as a new layer, hit delete and select none, delete the original rectangle layer, now go to the circle layer(4)select all, float, defloat, selections invert, now open now open PDS_RD_paper3 c/p as a new layer, hit delete, select none, now delete the original circle layer, Now select the 2 rectangle layer (5) select all, float, defloat, selections invert, now open PDS_RD_paper14 c/p as a new layer, (I resized mine by 75% smartsize) hit delete and select none, delete the original 2 rectangle layer on the template. leave the little boxes layer (6) of the template the way it is, now open PDS_RD_element12 c/p as new layer right above your white background layer, move this over to the left of your tag a bit, duplicate this layer, and image mirror, now open PDS_RD_element18, c/p this as a new layer, now open PDS_RD_element19 c/p this as a new layer, image mirror. now open PDS_RD_element35 c/p as a new layer, image resize by 50% smartsize, I duplicated this a couple times I also used free rotate set on 18% a couple times as well, arrange to your liking, You can use my tag as an example, (HINT: if you paste something behind a layer and cannot see it you can always use your raster deform tool to find it and move it where you want it) now open PDS_RD_element48 c/p as a new layer and move this up and to the left of your tag, now open PDS_RD_element46 c/p as a new layer, move this down and to the right of your tag, now open PDS_RD_element47 and place this beside your last flower you pasted, now we want to move up to our top layer, now open PDS_RD_element11 c/p as a new layer go image resize by 50% smartsize and move over to the bottom left of your tag,now open PDS_RD_element5 and c/p as a new layer, resize this by 25% place this near your umbrella, now add a drop shadow of choice to all your elements, and rectangles. Now add a tube of choice to your tag and dropshadow to that, I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü