Bed of Roses

Supplies
1 tube of choice - I used the gorgeous artwork of Jo Lynch here
Font of choice - I used Pavane here.
Weescotlass Mask 236 here
Eyecandy 5: Nature - Fire - Optional
Animation Shop - Optional
“Bed of Roses” is a PTU tagger size scrap kit created by Stina of Designed by Stina and can be purchased at Twilight Scraps. You can visit Stina’s blog here.

This tutorial was written assuming you have a working knowledge of PSP.

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up a 700 X 700 blank canvas.
Flood fill white.

Copy and Paste Frame 9 as a new layer.
Resize 65%
Use your Magic Wand and click inside the frame.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
DO NOT DESELECT.

Copy and Paste your tube as a new layer.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.

Add your embellishments. I used:
Rosebud 1 & 2: Resize 60%. Use your eraser tool to erase the stem and leaves. Position behind the frame.
Baby’s Breath: Position behind the roses. Use your eraser tool to erase any what shows below the frame.
Fern: Resize 60%. Position behind the baby’s breath.
Bow 7: Resize 40%
Love Ribbon 1: Resize 25%. Position behind the bow. Erase any of the ribbon that you can see sticking out from behind the other ribbon.
Ruffled Pillow 2: Resize 20%. Free rotate right 20 degrees
Rose with Pearls 2: Resize 25%
Butterfly 3: Resize 25% and 50%. Free rotate 30 degrees
Dove: Resize 30%
Candle 1: Resize 50%

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Resize 10%
Merge Group.

Add your copyrights.

Add your name.
Give it a slight inner bevel:

　
Highlight your candle layer.
Duplicate twice for a total of 3 candle layers.
Rename each Candle 1, 2, and 3.
Highlight Candle 1.
Apply Eyecandy 5: nature - Fire

On the Settings Tab:

On the Basic Tab:

On the Colors Tab:

　
Repeat the above step with Candle 2 layer accept hit the random seed button once.

Repeat the above step with Candle 3 layer accept hit the random seed button once.

Close out Candle 2 and 3 layers.
Keep Candle 1 layer open.
Copy Merge

~Time to Animate~

Open up Animation Shop.
Edit/Paste/As New Animation.

Back in PSP.
Close out Candle 1.
Open up Candle 2.
Copy Merge.

Carry Into AS.
Edit/Paste /After Current Frame.

Back in PSP.
Close out Candle 1.
Open up Candle 3.
Copy Merge.

Carry Into AS.
Edit/Paste/After Current Frame.

Ctl + A to highlight all frames.
Animation/Frame Properties
Change the display time to 25.

Animation/Resize Animation
Percentage of Original checked.
Width & Height set at 80
OK

View your animation.
If you’re happy then save.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.
I’d love to see your results.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev