It's Christmas Time!

I want to thank Janeann and Kathy

Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Elias Chatzoudis Scrap used Christmastime by Me (x-clusively christy scraps) (full size kit used for tut) Font of choice I used 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 xcd_christmastime_paper10 resize this by 18% c/p as a new layer and apply a mask of choice, I used gemsmask21 Now lets open xcd_christmastime_framered2 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 60% grab your magic wand and click inside the frame selections expand by 9 then selections invert, now lets open xcd_christmastime_paper15 resize this by 18% and c/p as a new layer below the frame layer, hit delete and leave selected now invert selection and add a new raster layer, add a brush of choice to your layer, I used a swirly brush and then turned the opacity on this layer down to 50% now lets open xcd_christmastime_pinecones and c/p as a new layer, resize this by 25%, now open xcd_christmastime_orni c/p as a new layer and resize this by 20% arrange with your pinecones, I duplicated mine and then rotated it to the right by 45% Now lets open xcd_christmastime_tree c/p as a new layer resize this by 60% place to the left of the frame, move this below the ornament and pinecones layers, now lets open xcd_christmastime_goldgifts, c/p as a new layer and resize this by 25% arrange this layer right above the tree but below the ornaments and pinecones layers, now lets open xcd_christmastime_ deer c/p as a new layer and resize this by 25% and then mirror this and place with your tree and other elements now open xcd_christmastime_redbow2 c/p as a new layer resize this by 25% now rotate to the left by 45% and mirror this, arrange with your other elements, Now add a dropshadow and a tube of choice to your tag, when you are happy with everything hide the white background layer and merge visible. 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

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I'm Dreaming of Christmas Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Dreaming of Christmas by Irene Alexeeva Font of choice I used Biblotheque 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 ial_doch_paper10 resize this by 19% c/p as a new layer and apply a mask of choice, I used artmama mask6 and then I used sbartolin-jinglemasks-mask4 Now lets open ial_doch_frame5 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 30%, now mirror this, Now grab your magic wand and click inside the frame, expand by 5 and then invert, open ial_doch_paper05 resize this by 19% c/p as a new layer below the frame layer and hit delete. leave selected. Now lets open ial_doch_tree2 c/p as a new layer below the frame layer and resize by 12% arrange to your liking and hit delete, leave selected still, Open ial_doch_tree3 c/p as a new layer resize by 12% arrange with your other tree, hit delete, select none, Now open ial_doch_sleigh c/p as a new layer resize this by 12% now mirror this and place to your liking, now lets open ial_doch_wordart1 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 12% arrange this to right above the paper layer in your frame, I added a gradient glow to mine then a dropshadow of 0 0 50 6 and the color #ae9c6e Now lets open ial_doch_christmaslights c/p as a new layer bring this layer to the top and resize this by 12% now duplicate and then mirror this now arrange one at the top of the frame and one at the bottom of the frame. Now lets open ial_doch_candycane c/p as a new layer and resize this by 15% now rotate to the left by 15% duplicate and then rotate this one to the right by 30% now move this one below the other one arrange these on the bottom left of the frame. Now lets open ial_doch_redstar2 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 50% duplicate and then rotate to the right by 15% now arrange these together at the top right of the frame. Now lets open ial_doch_glitter_swirl c/p as a new layer resize by 30% now rotate to the left by 15% arrange this layer to right above the mask layer, now duplicate and mirror then flip. Now lets add a dropshadow of choice to your elements, and add a tube or tubes of choice. when you are happy with your tag, hide the white background layer and merge visible. 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 Candy Cane Christmas Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Candy Cane Christmas by SuzyQ Font of choice I used Hiccups 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 sqs_candycanechristmas_papertrn2 and resize by 19% c/p as a new layer and apply a mask of choice I used UFMask43 Open sqs_candycanechristmas_border1 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 17% Now open sqs_candycanechristmas_frame8 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 45%, Open sqs_candycanechristmas_tree3 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 45% and place it on the left side of your frame, now open sqs_candycanechristmas_ornamentcluster c/p as a new layer and resize this by 15% place it up and to the right on the frame, Now lets open sqs_candycanechristmas_present2 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 18% place with your tree, open sqs_candycanechristmas_present3 c/p as a new layer resize by 18% and place with your other present, now open sqs_candycanechristmas_present4 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 18% place with your other presents, now lets open sqs_candycanechristmas_snowman c/p as a new layer resize this by 18% and place on the bottom right of the frame now open sqs_candycanechristmas_button5 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 25% and place at the top of the tree, now grab your magic wand and click inside the candycane frame, expand by 5 and then invert, open sqs_candycanechristmas_papertm10 resize this by 18% and c/p as a new layer below your frame layer hit delete and select none, Now add a dropshadow and a tube or tubes of choice, hide your white background layer and merge visible 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

The First Snowfall This tut is dedicated to a dear sweet lady Janeann, thank you so much for being such a wonderful friend and for your support!! Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used First Snow by Irene Alexeeva Font of choice I used Filigree 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 Ial_fis_paper04 resize this by 19% smartsize, c/p as a new layer and apply a mask of choice, I used Becky_mask22 Now lets open ial_fis_frame4 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 48% now rotate this to the left by 12%, now lets open ial_fis_wooden_box, c/p as a new layer and resize this by 19% place to your liking, open ial_fis_tree1 c/p as a new layer, arrange this layer below the box layer but above the frame layer, resize by 19%, now open ial_fis_stone2 c/p as a new layer and bring this layer to the top, resize by 9% now open ial_fis_berries4 c/p as a new layer resize this by 9% and arrange near your rock, now lets open ial_fis_berries1 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 10% arrange this layer below your other berries layer, open ial_fis_berries3 c/p as a new layer arrange this layer below your frame layer and resize this by 25% and arrange so it peeks out from the left of the frame, duplicate and flip arrange together now open the ial_fis_berries4 again c/p as a new layer again below the frame layer and resize this by 25% and then rotate to the right by 45% duplicate and flip this as well, now paste again and resize by 25% now rotate to the right by 90% arrange with the other berries, Open ial_fis_bird1 c/p as a new layer bring to the top and resize this by 18% place on top of the box, open ial_fis_bird2 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 18% place near the rock, now open ial_fis_fence2 c/p as a new layer arrange this layer right below your frame layer and resize this by 18% now lets open ial_fis_paper08 resize this by 19% c/p as a new layer right below your fence but above the berries, arrange in the frame opening how you would like, grab your magic wand and click inside the frame opening, selections modify expand by 8 now selections invert, go to the paper layer you just added and hit delete, leave selected, now open ial_fis_snow1 c/p as a new layer, right above your fence layer, resize this by 30% you will have to do this a couple times to fill your frame up, I also turned the opacity down on the snow layers a bit too, open ial_fis_leaf c/p as a new layer and resize 13% arrange this layer down with the berries layers, and have it sticking out from behind the frame as well, I duplicated mine and rotated it a bit as well to the right. now duplicate again this time mirror it and place it near the bottom of your box, when you are happy with your tag, add a dropshadow of choice and a tube of choice, hide the white background layer and merge visible. 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

An Autumn Pallette Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Autumn Canvas by Irene Alexeeva Font of choice I used Rambler Script JF 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 ial_aca_paper04 resize by 19% c/p as a new layer and apply a mask of choice, I used WSL_mask297 Now open ial_aca_pallette_clean c/p as a new layer and resize this by 18% and then rotate to the left by 36% now lets open ial_aca_frame4 c/p as a new layer resize this by 28% and then rotate to the right by 26% arrange this layer below the pallette layer, now open ial_aca_samara3 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 13% arrange this layer below the pallette as well, now duplicate this and then flip it, arrange with the other samara, Now open ial_aca_berries c/p as a new layer and resize this by 13% now rotate to the left by 26% arrange so it sticks out from behind the pallette a bit, now open ial_aca_feather1 c/p as a new layer move this layer below the berries and resize by 25% now open ial_aca_flower6 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 20% and bring this layer to the top now mirror the flower open ial_aca_flower2 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 19% arrange with your other flower, now lets open ial_aca_brush4 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 19% place this layer b below the pallette and towards the left, rotate to the left by 4% now open ial_aca_brush5 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 19% now rotate to the right by 4% and place with your other brush now open ial_aca_ glitterswirl2 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 19% place this layer right above your frame layer and place near the bottom of the frame, now open ial_aca_ribbon c/p as a new layer and resize by 19% arrange this layer below the pallette layer but above the samara's now grab your magic wand and click inside the frame, expand by 5 now invert selection, open ial_aca_paper01 resize this by 19% and c/p as a new layer below the frame layer, hit delete, and select none, add a dropshadow and tube of choice to your tag, hide the white background layer and merge visible. 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

Water Lillies Dedicated to my sweet friend Kathy! Thank you Kathy from the bottom of my heart for all the support and your friendship Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Caron Vinson Scrap used Like A Butterfly By Irene Alexeeva Font of choice I used Cinnamon Roll Frosted JF 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 ial_lab_paper02 resize this by 18% (I always use smartsize) c/p as a new layer and apply a mask of choice I used WH_Mask4 Open ial_lab_frame2 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 22% Now lets open ial_lab_floral_swirl c/p as a new layer and resize this by 22% then rotate to the right by 90% now open ial_lab_leaf c/p as a new layer and resize this by 12% arrange this layer below your frame layer and place where it sticks out at the bottom edge of the frame, I duplicated this a few times and rotated it a bit, mirrored it etc, and also have one peeking out at the top right, now lets open ial_lab_paper_rose1 c/p as a new layer resize this by 12% place this layer right above your leaf layer at the top right now paste it again resize again by 12% move this layer to the top and place your rose on the bottom left of your frame, duplicate and mirror and then move it back with the other rose, Now open ial_lab_scattered_beads c/p as a new layer, place this layer right above your mask layer and resize by 32% arrange towards the top and the duplicate and flip Now lets open ial_lab_butterfly1 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 18% arrange towards the top left of the frame, rotate to the right by 12% Now lets open ial_lab_paper4 resize this by 18% grab your magic wand and click inside the frame and expand by 5 now invert the selection, c/p the paper as a new layer below the frame layer, hit delete and select none, when you are happy with your tag, add a dropshadow of choice and a tube of choice, hide the white background layer and merge visible. 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