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

Supplies:

Gimp or program of choice

PTU kit Ghoulishly Glam from Gimptastic Scraps 

Tube of choice. I am using the art of Arthur Crowe. You must have a proper license to use these tubes. Purchase them at his store HERE.

Template 187 by me HERE 

Mask- chas2mask from Chas Designs 

Font- 1 Snappy DNA

 -Open template. Delete credits. Image>Scale Image 500x423 px. Image>Canvas Size 600x600 px and click center.

-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. Select>Invert. Press delete on your keyboard. Select>None. Filters>Light & Shadow>Drop Shadow  2, 2, 5, black, 50. Delete the original template layer. Here are the template layers and which papers I used:

2- paper 8

5- paper 2

7- paper 6

8- paper 5

9- paper 10

10- paper 4

11- paper 9

12 & 13- paper 1 -Do not select none, Layer>New Layer. Change your foreground color to f53a91. Select the bucket fill tool and fill selection. Select none. Filters>Noise>RGB Noise on default. Repeat drop shadow. 

-Make layer 1 active. Alpha to selection. Bucket fill selection with same pink. Repeat noise and drop shadow.

-Repeat noise and drop shadow on layer 3.

-On the word art layers go ahead and recolor to your liking.

-Open tube. Move below all the word art layers. Layer>Scale Layer 75%. Place in the center of tag. Repeat drop shadow. layer>Duplicate Layer. Filters>Blur>Gaussian Blur on default. Change the mode to soft light and lower the opacity to 50. 

-Open frame 3. Move below tube layer. Scale 65%. Select the rotate tool and click canvas. In the angle box put -20. Place frame to the right side of tube. Select the fuzzy select tool (magic wand) and click inside the circle part of frame. Select>Grow 3. Add new layer and move below frame. Bucket fill with same pink. Open tube. Place in selection. Invert & delete. Select none. Change the mode to screen. Repeat drop shadow on frame.

-Open frame 2. Move above the black circle paper layers. Scale 65%. Place on top right block circle paper layer. Repeat drop shadow. Duplicate. Place duplicate on bottom black circle paper layer. Repeat drop shadow.

Elements:

smear

cupcake

beads

blades

boombox

boot

bracket

flower 1

flower 2

glitter

heart

metal heart

sparkles

star 1

-Open paper 10. make the bottom layer. Apply mask. Click HERE to learn how to use masks in Gimp. 

-Add name and copyright and you're finished!