Supplies Needed
Tube of choice,I'm using ©Wendy Gerber, from MPT
Scrapkit by Puddicat Creations called Christmas Memories you can purchase it Here.
Font:of choice.
Drop Shadow 2/2/50/5.
Remember to Save Often!!!
Let's begin
Open new image 650 x 650.
Open pdc_fireplace resize 65 percent.
Open pdc_bownpoinsettea1 resize 34 percent place on top corner then duplicate,Image-mirror.
Open pdc_candel1 resize 38 percent duplicate, Image-mirror.
Open pdc_wreath1 resize 39 percent place center of fireplace.
Open pdc_christmastrees2 resize 75 percent place right side.
Open pdc_candycanes1 resize 36 percent place on left side of fireplace.
Open pdc_gingerhouse resize 42 percent place right side of tree.
Open pdc_bear1 resize 39 percent place in front of tree.
Open pdc_gift4 resize 37 percent place left side of tree.
Give them all a Drop Shadow 2/2/50/5.
Open pdc_wordart1 resize 65 percent then using your Pick tool straighten it up.
Duplicate click on original layer Adjust-Blur-Gaussian blur 20-click ok.
On duplicated layer Adjust - add/remove noise- Uniform-Noise 45-Monochrome ticked-click ok.
Merge layers visible then resize 95 percent.
Add your tube give a light Drop shadow.
Open pdc_frame adjust frame to fit using pick tool, give a drop shadow to frame.
Using your Selection tool draw a square around the frame.
Open pdc_paper7 new layer paste into selection -deselect. Move below merged layer and frame.
Open pdc_bell1 resize 39 percent give a light drop shadow,duplicate - Image-Mirror.
Open pdc_bow1 resize 32 percent place right bottom of frame, give a drop shadow.
Open pdc_bow2 resize 32 percent place left bottom of frame, give a drop shadow.
Add your Artist © and your name then crop and save.
This is only a guide and feel free to use any other element you wish.
Most of all have fun creating.
If you wish to email me your creation, I then can show off your wonderful results.
Written by Maree (aka Falcon) on 30 November 2010
Any similarities to this tutorial are purely coincidental
© Maree