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 Needed:

~Gimp (any version will do).

 ~ Carolina Sunshine PTU scrapkit by A Taggers Scrap.

~Tube of choice. I used the artwork of Elias Chatzoudis, you must have a license to use this art which you can now get HERE.

~Mask of choice. I used WSL mask 363 which you can get HERE.

~Font of choice. I used Janda Quirky Girl.

Let's get started!!!!!

1. Open a new layer ( I prefer a large canvas, so I make mine 1050x656). Make your canvas transparent (Layer > Transparency > Color to alpha).

2. Open Frame 5 (rectangle frame), add drop shadow (Filters > Light & Shadow > Drop Shadow).

3. Open Paper 19 center it behind Frame 5, remove excess paper using a cutting tool or eraser.

4. Open Frame 9 (round frame), place it over Frame 5 & Paper 19 in your layer box. Add drop shadow.

 5. Open Paper 12 center it behind Frame 9, remove excess paper using a cutting tool or eraser.

6. Open tube, add drop shadow.

7. Open and place the following elements:

Scatter

Cloud

Lime Slice

Lemon

Apple

Ribbon 5

Floral 1

Flower 2

Flower 5

Flower 6

Leaf 1

Leaf 2

Leaf 4

Box

Chick

Duckling

Pebble
Bottle
Key

~Some elements may need to be sized down. Using the Scale Tool in your tool box adjust pixels to desired size~

~Add drop shadow to all elements (except Scatter & Pebble)~

8. Open Paper 2

9. Open mask

10. Add mask to paper (click HERE for a tut on using masks).

11. Merge layers (Image > Merge Visible Layer).

12. Crop image (Image > Autocrop Image).

13. Scale image to desired size (Image > Scale Image).

14. Add copyright info and name.

15. Save as .png

You are finished :)