These Tears

Supplies Needed

1 tube of choice – I used the wonderful artwork of Emerald Eyez which can be purchased from Up Your Art.  You must have a license to use.

Font of choice – I used Once Upon a Time here

Dee's Sign Post template "Bling It Up Baby" here
It can be found under Saturday, July 13, 2013.

 "These Tears" is a tagger size scrap kit created by Jessica of Gothic Inspirations and can be purchased from her store here.  You can visit her blog here.  Thank you Jessica for another stunning kit.  

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up the template.

Shift + D.

Close out the original.

Delete the top 13 layers, Creme Strip, Dotted Circle, Right Pink Circle,  and Left Pink Circle.

Highlight Brown Square layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 10 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Highlight White Rectangle layer.

Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.

Selections/Invert

New Raster layer.

Flood fill with #9a0a0c.
Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:
Random and Monochrome checked
Noise: 47%
OK

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above step with:

Large White Circle

White Squares

Highlight Plum Rectangle layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 1 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Highlight Plum Large Circle layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 10 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Highlight Purple Oval layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 3 Into Selection.

Deselect for now.

Copy and paste Cloud as a new layer.

Resize 50%

Duplicate

Copy and paste Tree as a new layer.

Resize 80%

Duplicate

Move both cloud and tree elements into position over the paper - see my tag for reference.

Highlight the paper layer.

Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.

Highlight each element and tap the delete key.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Highlight Plum Circle layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Moon Into Selection.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Highlight Right Pink Square layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 3 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above step with Left Pink Square and Center Pink Square layer.

 Copy and paste Tule as a new layer.

Resize 60%

Move into position over the Right Square paper layer.

Duplicate

Move into position over the Left Square paper layer.

Highlight the Left Square Paper.

Click anywhere outside of it withe your Magic Wand.

Highlight the Tule element layer above the paper.

Tap the delete key.

Deselect.

Repeat with the Right Square paper layer.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

If you're using the same tube as I did, use layer Tube (b) EE0040 Warrior's Wife and resize 70%

Add your elements.  I used:

Mask:  Resize 90%

Headstone:  Resize 30%

Crow:  Resize 40%

Charm:  Resize 30%/Duplicate

Ribbon 4:  Resize 40%/Duplicate

Floral Fern:  Resize 45%/Flip/Free Rotate Left 20 degrees/Duplicate/Mirror

Bow 4:  Resize 50%

Candle:  Resize 25%/Duplicate/Resize 80%/Duplicate

Roses:  Resize 60%

Butterfly:  Resize 13%

Cat:  Resize 30%

Crows:  Resize 70%/Choose which 2 crows you want and erase the others

Add your copyright.

Add your name:

Foreground: 131217

Background: #949494

Stroke: 1.3

Type your name.

Give it a slight Inner Bevel:

Resize all layers 80%.

I’d love to see your results.

Email me!

Hugs,

Bev