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).

 ~ Colors of the Wind PTU scrapkit by Sweet Cravings Scraps.

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

~Font of choice. I used 1 Snappy DNA.

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 6 (square frame), add drop shadow (Filters > Light & Shadow > Drop Shadow).

3. Open Paper 9 center it behind Frame 6, remove excess paper using a cutting tool or eraser.

4. Open Frame 1 (round frame), place it over Frame 6 & Paper 9 in your layer box. Add drop shadow.

 5. Open Paper 6 center it behind Frame 1, remove excess paper using a cutting tool or eraser.

6. Open tube, add drop shadow.

7. Open and place the following elements:

Sea Foam 1
Net
Flower 1
Flower 3
Flower 4
Anchor 2
Coral 2
Dried Leaf 2
Sea Weed 1
Starfish
Dried Plant
Bubbles
Sea Shell 1
Sea Shell 2
Sea Shell 3

~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 Sea Foam 1, Net & Bubbles)~

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

9. Crop image (Image > Autocrop Image).

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

11. Add copyright info and name.

12. Save as .png

You are finished :)