Bears n the Bees

Supplies
Font of Choice - I used Porky’s Heavy here
Weescotlass Mask 216 here
“Bears Bees and Apple Trees” is a PTU size scrap kit created by Kristi W Designs and can be purchased from Scrappin Divaz Designz. You can visit her blog here.
Monti Circular mask here
Thank you Kristi for such an adorable 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 1 as a new layer.
Resize 65%

Use your Magic wand and click inside of it.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 6.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Deselect.

Merge Visible the frame and paper.
Position at the left side of your canvas.

Copy and paste Frame 4 as a new layer.
Resize 65%
Free rotate right 90 degrees
Use your Magic wand and click inside of each square.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 6.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Deselect.

Use your Magic Wand and click inside the far left square.
Copy and paste Bear 1 as a new layer.
Resize 40%
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.

Repeat the above step with the far right square using Bear 2.

Merge Visible the frame, paper, and bears.
Position both merged layers on your canvas.
See my tag for reference.

Add your embellishments. I used:
Tree: Resize 80%
Sun: Resize 50%
Scallop 2: Resize 60% Flip
Beehive: Resize 40%
Bear 3
Apple 2: Resize 50%
Apple 1: Resize 40%
Flower 4 & 5: Resize 50%
Bee: Resize 40%

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Deselect.
Copy and paste the ladder as a new layer above the paper
Free rotate right 20 degrees
Merge down.
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 and show it off in my gallery.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev