Friday, January 3, 2014

FANTASTIC news to share!

I am so pleased to announce that I am now part owner of Scraps From the Heart!!
It was a real honor for Raps of Up Your Art to ask me to partner up with her!

There are lots of positive changes going on for 2014 so be sure to drop by.
We hope to make Scraps from the Heart your favorite place to sell as well as shop
for your scrapping needs.


We would be honored if you would display our blinkie on your blog/site!

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Monday, December 30, 2013

Goldie


Supplies Needed  

Poser "Goldie" by Designs by Norella which can be purchased from Pics for Designs.  

Font of choice – I used Inspiration here

JWY Mask 2 here

Divine Intentionz Template 91 here

Plug Ins used:
Eyecandy 4000 - Gradient Glow

 "My Life My Moment" is a tagger size scrap kit created by me, HorsePlay's Pasture Designs and can be purchased from any of my stores here.  

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up the template.
Shift + D.
Close out the original.
Delete the credit layer.
Image/Canvas Size:
500 x 600
OK
Highlight the background layer.
Flood fill white.

Highlight Rectangle layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 12 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Give the paper a slight Inner Bevel:

Highlight Thin Rectangle layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 14 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Give the paper the same slight Inner Bevel.  

Highlight Hearts layer.
Click on each heart with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 15 Into Selection.
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.  Position it over the hearts - see my tag for reference.
Change the Properties of the tube layer to Soft Light.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Give the paper the same slight Inner Bevel.

Open up Element 23.
Shift + D.
Close out the original.
Make your Selection Tool active set on Rectangle and section off the bottom rigth corner of element:


Copy.
Close the element out.
Paste as a new layer on your working canvas.
Duplicate
Flip one of them, mirror the other and place each frame piece behind the large rectangle with only a small piece of the frame sticking out from behind.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.
Move into position just to the right side of the hearts - see my tag for reference.

Add your elements.  I used:
El 31: Resize 40%/Duplicate/Mirror/Flip
El 49: REsize 60%
El 44 & El 42:  Resize 45%/Mirror - place one bow above the other and move one slightly to the side
El 28:  Resize 25%/Free rotate Left 30 degrees/Duplicate/Mirror/Resize 70%
El 37:  Resize 50%/Duplicate/Mirror/Resize 70%
El 33:  Resize 15%/Free rotate Right 30 degrees/Duplicate as many times as you like/mirroring the staples you want.
El 7: Resize 15%/Duplicate/Mirror
El 52: Resize 40%/Mirror
El 65: Resize 60%/Duplicate/Merge Down

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All
Copy and paste Paper 13 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Duplicate.

Add your copyright.

Add your name:
Color Pallet: 
Foreground and Background: #42321f

Type your name.
Convert to Raster layer.
Apply Eyecandy 4000 - Gradient Glow:
Basic Tab:
Glow Width: 3
Soft Corners: 6
Overall Opacity: 100

Color Tab:
Choose Fat
Click on the color box and change the color to #f3eeec
Choose OK
Choose OK again

I’d love to see your results.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev 

My Life My Moment


Supplies Needed  

Poser "Goldie" by Designs by Norella which can be purchased from Pics for Design.  

Font of choice – I used Jellyka Delicious Cake here

Gems Mask 108 here

Plug Ins used:
Brush Stroke - Crosshatch

 "My Life My Moment" is a tagger size scrap kit created by me, HorsePlay's Pasture Designs and can be purchased from any of my stores here.  

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

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

Copy and paste El 15 as a new layer.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 1.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 8 Into Selection.
Apply Brush Strokes - Crosshatch:
Stroke Length: 39
Sharpness: 6
Strength: 1
OK
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer above the paper layer. Resize as needed.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Paste your tube as a new layer again.
Lower the Opacity to about 20.
Resize as you like and move into position - see my tag for reference.
Tap the delete key.
Deselect. 

Color Pallet:
Foreground: #20100a 
Background: #36372d 

Copy and Paste El 27 as a new layer.
Resize 70%
Make your Color Replacer Tool active and double right click on the words.
It should have changed to your background color.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 2.
New Raster layer below the words.
Flood fill with #f8ede7
Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:
Uniform and Monochrome checked
Noise: 60%
OK
Deselect.
Merge Visible both word layers.

Add your elements.  I used:
El 65:  Resize 70%
El 60
El 54
El 64:  Resize 60%
El 9:  Resize 65%/Duplciate/resize 70%
El 9 again:  Resize 40%
El 28:  Resize 40%/Free rotate Left 25 degrees

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All
Copy and paste Paper 14 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer above the mask layer.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Change the Properties to Hard Light and lower the Opacity to about 30.

Add your copyright.

Add your name:
Color Pallet: 
Foreground: Null
Background: #36372d

Type your name.
Convert to Raster layer.

I’d love to see your results.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev