This tutorial is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tuts is purely coincidental. This tutorial is for personal use only, using it for monetary gain is against our TOU's

Supplies:

Gimp

PTU kit November Rain from Sweet Cravings Scraps HERE

Tube of Choice. I am using the art of FourXsDesigns. You must have al icense to use these tubes. You can purchase them HERE

Template 16 from Candylicious Designs HERE

Mask 404 from Vix HERE Font- Pacifico

Let's get started!

-Open template. Delete credits. Image>Scale Image by 550x489 px.

-Let's add papers to the template layers. Make the template layer active (see below). Right click template layer in layer box and choose alpha to selection. Open paper (see below). Right click paper layer in layer box and choose add alpha channel. Layer>Scale Layer by 60%.Select>Invert. Press delete on your keyboard. Select>None. Delete the original template layer.Here are the template layers and which papers I used:

pink oval- paper 4

grey circle right- paper 3

grey circle left- paper 2

purple circle- paper 5 Fitlers>Light & Shadow>Drop Shadow 3, 3, 10, black, 80

-Make the oval outline layer active. Filters>Repeat Drop Shadow.

-Open frame 3. Move below the black outline right layer in the layer box. Scale 40%. Place on top of the black outline. Layer>Duplicate Layer. Place duplicate on the other black outline layer. Add drop shadow of 2, 2, 2, black, 50 to both frames.

-Open frame 6. Make the top layer. Scale 35%. Select the rotate tool and click the canvas. In the angle put 45. Place in the middle of tag. Select your magic wand. Click inside the frame. Select>Grow by 5. Open paper 9 and move below frame. Add alpha channel to paper. Invert & delete. Select none. Repeat drop shadow on frame.

-Open tube. Make the top layer. Scale 65%. Place on top of the rotated frame. The bottom portion of the tube will cover the frame. Repeat drop shadow. Duplicate tube. Move duplicate tube below the rotated frame layer. Make the rotated frame active. Click inside frame with magic wand. Grow by 5. Make the duplicate tube active again. Invert & delete. Select none. Make the original tube active. Select your eraser tool. Erase the bottom portion of the tube so that it looks like she is sticking out of the frame. Don't erase her arms.

Elements

Add drop shadow of 2, 2, 2, black, 50 to all element layers unless otherwise stated (it will say NDS for no drop shadow). See my tag for placement.

flower 9-NDS

angel

flower 4

bow 5

butterfly- rotate 30

shattered heart- NDS

statue- flip- NDS

tree- NDS

-Open paper 7. Make the bottom layer. Apply mask to paper. Click HERE to learn how to use masks.

-Add your name and copyright.

You're finished!!!