Winter Moments

Supplies

1 tube of choice – I used the wonderful artwork of Ellie Milk which can be purchased from Pics for Design.  You must generate a license to use.

Font of choice –  I used Making Lettering Tall here

Weescotlass Mask 302 here

Twysted T’s Playroom Template 28 here

Plug Ins used:

Brush Strokes – Crosshatch

“Snow Maiden” is a PTU tagger size scrap kit, also available in Full size and was created by Leanne of Bella’s Designs and can be purchased from Inspirations of ScrapFriends.  You can visit her blog here.

Thank you Leanne for a really festive holiday kit.

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up the template.

Shift + D.

Close out the original.

Delete the top 2 layers and Copy of Raster 4 layer.

Open up Raster 1 layer.

Highlight Raster 6 layer.

Copy and paste Frame 1 as a new layer.

Resize 90%

Free rotate Right 90 degrees.

Line the right side of the frame up with the right side of the template layer.

Make your Pick Tool active and pull the left side of the frame in so that it matches up with the left side of the template layer.

Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:

Uniform checked

Noise: 50%

OK

Delete the template layer.

Click inside of the frame with your Magic Wand.

Selections/Modify/Expand by 4.

New Raster layer below the frame.

Copy and paste Paper 8 Into Selection.

Copy and paste Element 77 as a new layer just above the paper layer.

Resize 120%

Move into position – see my tag for reference.

Selections/Invert

Tap the delete key.

Copy and paste Element 70 as a new layer.

Move into position.

Tap the delete key.

Deselect.

Highlight Raster 5 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 layer a slight Inner Bevel:

Highlight Raster 4 layer.

Repeat the above step.

Highlight Raster 2 layer.

Click on each shape with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 8 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Highlight Raster 12 layer.

Select All/Float/Defloat.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 10 Into Selection.

Apply the same noise effect.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Highlight Raster 7 layer.

Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.

Selections/Invert

New Raster layer.

Paste Paper 10 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Change the Properties to Multiply.

Highlight Raster 3 layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 12 Into Selection.

Apply Brush Strokes – Crosshatch:

Stroke Length: 34

Sharpness: 6

Strength: 1

OK

Copy and paste Element 62 as a new layer – move into a position you like.

Selections/Invert

Tap the delete key.

Copy and paste Element 51 as a new layer.

Tap the delete key.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

Move into position – tap the delete key.

If you used the same tube as I did, I also added Element 42 and positioned it so that the tube was sitting on it.

Tap the delete key.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Highlight Raster 11 layer.

Select All/Float/Defloat

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 10 Into Selection.

Apply the same Noise Effect.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Add your elements.  I used:

8:  Resize 70%

31:  Resize 35%

63:  Resize 30%

35:  Resize 40%/Free rotate Left 20 degrees

Highlight your white background.

New Raster layer.

Select All.

Copy and paste Paper 2 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur -

Radius: 10

OK

Apply the mask.

Merge Group.

Add your credits.

Add your name.

Color Pallet:

Foreground: #461e07

Background: #9f6e3e

Stroke: 1.0

Type your name.

Give it a slight Inner Bevel:

Resize all layers 80%.

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

 

Winter Fantasy

Supplies

1 tube of choice – I used the wonderful artwork of Morgan Fitzsimons which can be purchased from My Tubed Art.  You must have a license to use.

Font of choice –  I used Centeria Script Demo here

Weescotlass Mask 208 here

“Winter Fantasy” is a PTU tagger size scrap kit created by Cindy of Puddicat Creations and can be purchased from TKOScraps.  You can visit her blog here.

Thank you Cindy for a beautiful kit.

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up a 700 x 700 blank canvas.

Flood fill white.

Copy and paste Frame 3 as a new layer.

Resize 60%

Free rotate Left 10 degrees

Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.

Selections/Modify/Expand by 4.

New Raster layer below the frame.

Copy and paste Paper 6 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Copy and paste Paper 7 as a new layer.

Copy and paste Church 2 as a new layer.

Move in into a position you like on the paper – see my tag for reference.

Merge Down.

The paper and church element should now be on the same layer.

Resize 50%

You can move it into a better position over the frame if you like.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

Depending on how large (or small) your tube is, resize it so that the face takes up the majority of the upper left corner of the merged paper layer.

Make your Freehand Selection Tool active and circle around the face:

Selections/Modify/Inside Outside Feather

Both checked

Feather amount 30

OK

Tap the delete key until you have a nice feathered effect.

Deselect.

Change the Properties to Soft Light.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

Position at the right in front of the merged paper layer – see my tag for reference.

Copy and paste Bow 1 as a new layer.

Resize 30% - Move into position – see my tag for reference.

Copy and paste Balls 6 as a new layer.

Resize 35%

Position the wire just in front of the bow.

Use your Freehand Selection Tool and section out the area of the bow that’s over the knot.

Tap the delete key.

Deselect.

Add your elements.  I used:

Pinecones 1:  Resize 50%/Duplicate 2 x’s

Bird 4:  Resize 20%/Duplicate/Mirror

Ribbon 2: Resize 35%

Highlight your white background.

New Raster layer.

Select All.

Copy and paste Paper 3 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Apply the mask.

Merge Group.

Crop your image.

Add your credits.

Add your name.

Color Pallet:

Foreground and Background: #000000

Stroke: 0.50

Type your name.

Resize all layers 80%.

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