This kit is tagger sized & FULL of beautiful, nature inspired elements...if you love to camp or hike this is the kit for you.

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 or program of choice

Tube of choice. I am using the art of Victoria Fox. You must have a license to use these tubes. You can purchase the one I used at PSP Tubes Emporium.

FTU sampler kit Vintage Styling from A Taggers Scrap

Mask 169 from weescotslass 

Fonts- KG eyes wide open & Allura

-File>New 600x600 px.

-Open frame 6. Layer>Scale Layer 65%. Place in middle of canvas. Layer>DuplicateLayer. Select the rotate tool and click canvas. In the angle box put 15. Make the original frame layer acitve (bottom frame layer).  Select the magic wand and click inside the frame. Select>Grow 3. Open paper 29. Move below the frame layer. Layer>Transparency>Add Alpha Channel. Select>Invert. Press delete on keyboard. Select>None. Add paper 30 to the duplicate (top) frame, repeating the steps above. Make one of the frame layers active. Filters>Light & Shadow>Drop Shadow 2, 2, 2, black, 50. Repeat drop shadow on other frame.

-Open lace bit 2. Move below the top paper layer in the layer box. Place lace to the bottom right of the tag. Duplicate. Make the duplicate the bottom layer. Select the flip tool and click canvas to flip the lace. Now flip again, but press CTRL on your computer. Place to the top left of the tag. Add drop shadow of 1, 1, 1, black, 50 to both lace layers.

-Open background bracket. Make the bottom layer. Scale 80%. Place in center of tag. Add drop shadow of 2, 2, 2, black, 50.

-Open chest. Make the top layer. Scale 75%. Flip. Place to the right side of tag. Repeat drop shadow.

-Open tube. Top layer. Scale 75%. Place n the chect. Repeat drop shadow. Duplicate. Filters>Blur>Gaussian Blur on default. Change the mode to sloft light and lower the opacity to 65.

Other elements:

flowers

card

necklace

lamp

-Make the top layer active. Select the text tool. Font: KG Eyes Wide Open, Size: 40 Foreground color: Black. Click canvas and type 'Things fall apart'.  Place text at the bottom of chest. Layer>Transparency>Alpha To Selection. Grow by 2. Layer>New Layer. Move new layer below text layer. Change foreground to white. Select the bucket fill tool and fill selection. Select none. Gaussian blur of 10.0. Make the black text layer active and repeat drop shadow.

-Still having the text tool selected, change the size to 30. Click cnavas and type 'so that other things can fall together'. Alpha to selection. Grow by 2. Add new layer and move below text layer. Bucket will with black. Select none. Repeat gaussian blur.

-Open paper 32 and make the bottom layer. Apply mask. Click HERE to learn how to use masks. Scale 80%.

-Add name with the Allura font and also add copyright.

All done!

This kit is steampunk inspired and full of tarnished, rusty goodness...LOL.

Do you LOVE to shop??? Well check out this beautiful shopaholic from Egoform, she is sure to put you in the shopping mood ;) You can find her now in the new releases @ PSP Tubes Emporium.

Here are some extras for all of, click on the tag to grab the full size version. DO NOT alter these in any way.

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).

~Tube of choice. I used the artwork of Mrs. HomerLynn you must have a license to use this art which you can get from PTE HERE.

~Puppy Dog Tails FTU scrapkit which you can get from Twisted Summertime Designs HERE.

~Mask of choice. I used WSL mask 302 which you can get HERE.

~Font of choice. I used the alpha pack included in the kit.

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 Duo Frame, add drop shadow (Filters > Light & Shadow > Drop Shadow). I tilted the frame slightly using the rotate tool in the tool box.

3. Open Paper 4 center it behind frame, remove excess paper using a cutting tool or eraser.

4. Open tube, add drop shadow.

5. Open and place the following elements:

String heart

String 2

Plaque

Bone clip

Sticker 1

Brad 1

Stick

~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 String 2)~

6. Open Paper 2.

7. Open mask.

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

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

10. Crop image (Image > Autocrop Image).

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

12. Add copyright info and name.

13. Save as .png

Check out this amazing frame by Maxine Gadd!!!!! All I did was add a tube and paper and BOOM...adorable tag created!!!!! You can find the frame in the new releases section @ PSP Tubes Emporium now.

I made a few extras for all of you, just click on the tag to grab the full size version. Do NOT alter these in any way.

That's right yall, another awesome cluster frame by Belinda @ BKC Designs :) This time she used my PTU kit Betty, I think the frame is just lovely. Thanks Belinda ♥ 

Click HERE to head over to Belinda's blog to download, be sure to leave her a thank you.

*Belinda has been given special permission to make cluster frames using my kits, please do not make cluster frames with out this same permission. Thank you*