Gothic Rose

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Supplies
2 tubes of choice - I used the wonderful artwork of Zindy S.D. Nielsen which you can purchase here.
Font of choice - I used Kells here
Becky Mask 9 here
“Gothic Rose” is a PTU tagger size scrap kit created by Terry of Treasure’s by Terry and can be purchased exclusively at MPT. You can visit Terry’s blog here.
Thank you Terry for such a stunning Goth kit!

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 4 as a new layer.
Resize 80%
Duplicate and close out the duplicate layer.

Highlight the original.
Use your Freehand Selection Tool and outline the frame.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer above the paper.
Resize as needed.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.

Close out your white background.
Merge Visible.
Close it out.
Reopen your white background.

Open the duplicate frame layer.
Repeat the above step accept use a different tube.

Now move both your merged layers into position.
See my tag for reference.

Copy and paste Lamp 1 as a new layer.
Using your Freehand Selection Tool, draw around the lamp:

Selections/Modify/Feather
Number of Pixels: 43
OK
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key until you have the feathered look at the top of the lamp you want.
Deselect.

Add your embellishments. I used:
Rose 7: Resize 70%
Bow 3: Resize 40%
Heart 3: Resize 50%
Crow 1: Resize 70%

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

Add your copyrights.

Add your name.
Give it an inner bevel:

Resize all layers 80%

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.

I’d love to see your results.

Email me!

Hugs,

Bev