Supplies needed:
- Tube of Choice: I’m using a tube from Kristie Silva which you can purchase from InToXxiKaTed InTenTionZ
- Scrap Kit of choice: I am using Comfy Coffeehouse a PTU kit from Karin Kreates which you can purchase also from InToXxiKaTed InTenTionZ
1. Open a new image 600 x 600 we can resize later
2. Open KLH_CCH_Brad01.png and KLH_CCH_Brad04.png and KLH_CCH_Brad02.png
3. Resize all 4 by 85% and again by 65%
4. Paste all 4 as a new layer on our working image
5. We are going to make a square with our brads
6. The color pattern I used was :
7. Green, Red, Yellow, Brown,Yellow, Red, Green
8. Look at my image for placements along the way
9. Once your square is complete merge all layers visible
10. With your magic wand click inside the square
11. Selections- Modify- Expand by 10
12. Open paper of your choosing
13. Paste the paper as a new layer on our working image
14. Selections- Invert
15. Hit delete on your keyboard
16. Select none
17. Now move your paper layer below the new frame layer
18. Duplicate your frame layer now
19. On the duplicated layer go to adjust –blur –gaussian blur
20. Set the gaussian blur to 2
21. Now change this layers opacity to hard light
22. Next open your tube and resize if necessary
23. Paste as a new layer on our working image
24. Open the leafy branches of your choice
25. Resize by 75%
26. Paste as a new layer and rotate to your liking
27. Arrange and send to bottom
28. Repeat with other leafy branches to your liking
29. Look at mine for placement
30. Highlight your top layer
31. Open dangle of choice
32. Paste as a new layer on our working image and place to the right on our frame
33. Open a knotted bow of your choosing and paste as a new layer to cover the staple of our dangle
34. Merge all layers visible
35. Resize now if you would like
36. Add your copyright and text at this time
That’s it we are finished. I hope you are happy with your results.