Little Red Gothic - PTU

I am using Vicki's aka Gemini Creationz part of the awesome collab Little Red which you can find HERE
I am using the art of Lix which you can find HERE
Font of Choice

Filters Used:
Xero - Fritillary - Default
Xero - Radiance - 191, 140, 246, 118

Open a new image 600x600
Open Frame 3 and paste as a new layer
Position in the centre of your canva
Click inside with your magic wand
Selections - Modify - Expand by 6
Open the tube you are using and position - Duplicate and hide for now
Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None
Move the tube under the frame - Unhide the duplicate and making sure its the top layer
Erase the parts of the tube that are overhanging
Open Frame 2 and paste as a new layer
Position on top of the frame
Click inside your frame with your magic wand
Modify by 5 - Open Paper 4 and paste as a new layer
Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None
Move under the frame and original tube layer
Apply Fritillary at the settings above

Open Mesh Heart and paste as a new layer
Resize by 90 and Sharpen
Send to the bottom
Open Owl and paste as a new layer
Resize by 40 and Sharpen
Position on the left of the frame
Open Brad and paste as a new layer
Resize by 40 - Sharpen
Position on the right of the frame
Duplicate - Image - Mirror and position below the original - Merge Down
Apply Radiance to your tube layers at the settings above

Add drop shadows to your layers
Merge Visible - Add correct copyright and licence informations - Merge Down
Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Little Red - PTU

I am using Marie's part of the gorgeous Collab Little Red which you can find HERE
I am using the art of SkyScraps aka Marie and you can find the tube HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Filters Used:
Xero - Radiance - 128, 50, 128, 106
Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - White - 3

Open a new image 600x600
Open Element 6 and paste as a new layer
Image - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and position at the bottom
Open Element 9 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 60 and Sharpen
Position under the previous layer and move towards the top right
See my tag for placement
Open Element 40 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 55 and Sharpen
Position over the frame
Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat
Open a close up of your tube and position - When happy - Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None
Change the blend mode of the tube to Luminance Legacy
Open Element 34 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 80 and Sharpen - Position at the bottom and below the frame layers

Open Element 37 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 80 and Sharpen
Position at the top left of your canvas
Open Element 38 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 70 and Sharpen
Position on the left hand side over the moon
Open the tube you are using and paste as a new layer
Resizing if necessary - Position in the centre
Open Element 16 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 60 and Sharpen
Move to below the tube layer and position on the left hand side
Apply Gradient Glow at the settings above
Duplicate - Move the copy to above the tube layer and erase some of the wording over the tube

Open Element 55 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 60 - Sharpen
Position on the bottom right - Duplicate and move over to the left - Merge down
Make sure its the top layer
Open Paper 5 and paste on your canvas
Send to the bottom and apply a mask of choice - Merge Group
Apply Xero Radiance to your tube
Add drop shadows to your layers - Merge Visible
Add correct copyright and licence information - Merge Down
Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Beach Babe - FTU

I am using the art of Irmino Pin-Oops! which you can find HERE
I am using the FTU Scrapkit Summer Fun by Amy and Leah of Gimptastic Tuts which you can find HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Open a new image 600x600
Open the tube you are using and paste on your canvas
I resized mine by 65 and Sharpened
Position on the left of the canvas
Open Umbrella and paste on your canvas
Image - Mirror - Position under the tube and to the right

Open Paper 7 and paste as a new layer
Send to the bottom
Open a close up of your tube - Send to above the paper layer
Move towards the top and merge down with the paper layer
Apply a mask of choice and merge group
Duplicate this layer and change the blend mode to Soft Light
Duplicate again and change the blend mode to Luminance Legacy

Open Water and paste as a new layer
Position under the tube
Open Surfboard and paste as a new layer
Position above the water layer and position to the left
See my tag for placement
Add drop shadows to your layers - Merge Down
Add correct copyright and licence information
Merge Down - Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Oohlala - PTU

I am using the art of Barbara Jensen which you can find HERE
This is an exclusive tube for SATC
I am using the PTU Mini Scrapkit Evening in Paris by Hungry Hill and you can find that HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Filters Used:
Xero - Radiance - 128, 50, 128, 91
Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - 3 - Colour of Choice

Open a new image 600x600
Open Frame 2 and paste as a new layer
Image - Resize by 65 and Sharpen - Position in the centre of your canvas
Click inside the frame with your magic wand
Selections - Modify - Expand by 4
Open the tube you are using and position - Duplicate and hide for now
Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None
Move under the frame - Unhide the duplicated tube and using your eraser tool - Erase the overhanging parts of the tube

Click inside the frame with your magic wand
Modify by 5 and Open Paper 4
Position - When happy - Selections - Invert - Delete - Keep Selected
Open a close up of your tube and position on the right - Duplicate and position on the left - Merge down when happy with positioning - Selections Invert - Delete - Select None
Move the paper and close up tube layer under the frame
Change the blend mode of the close up tubes to Luminance Legacy
Open WordArt 2 and paste as a new layer
Send to the bottom and Resize by 85 - Sharpen
Open Ribbon and paste as a new layer
Resize by 50 - Sharpen - Position on the top left of the frame
Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Merge down when happy
Using your eraser tool - Erase the bits of ribbon that are over the close up tubes
Apply Gradient Glow at the settings above

Click the frame with your magic wand
Open Heart Circle and paste as a new layer
Resize by 60 and Sharpen
Apply drop shadows to your layers
Merge Visible - Add correct copyright and licence numbers - Merge Down
Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Butterfly Song - PTU

I am using the art of Rachel Anderson which you can find HERE
I am using the PTU Scrapkit Heavens Song by Janice aka Scrappers Delights which you can find HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Filters Used:
Xero - Radiance - 128, 50, 128, 75
Xero - Fritillary - 5, 30, 10, 0
Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - Blue (same as the frame) - 3

Open a new image 600x600
Open Element 77 and paste on your canvas
Position off centre to the left a little bit
See my tag for placement
Open the tube you are using and position on the right of the frame
Apply Radiance at the settings above
Open Element 88 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 80 and Sharpen
Position under the tube and using your deform tool, angle it so it fits round the left of the frame
Open Element 28 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 60 and Sharpen
Position under the tube and on her hand so it looks as if she is looking at it
Thats if you are using the same tube! If not - Position where you think looks best!

Click inside the frame with your magic wand
Selections - Modify - Expand by 6
Open Paper 8 and paste on your canvas
Position in the frame and when happy - Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None and move under the frame
Open Element 44 and paste as a new layer
Position under the frame and position - Resize by 80 - Sharpen
Using your eraser tool, erase the overhanging parts of the element
Open Element 38 and paste as a new layer
Position under the music notes layer and position
When happy - Erase the overhanging parts of the element

Open Paper 6 and paste on your canvas
Send to the bottom and resize by 150 - Sharpen
Apply a mask of choice and merge group
Apply Fritillary at the settings above
Apply Eye Candy Gradient Glow to the frame at the settings above
Add drop shadows to your layers
Merge Visible - Add correct copyright and licence numbers - Merge Down
Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Zoom - PTU

I am using the gorgeous Peddle to the Metal PTU Tagger Kit and the Kate tube to match it which you can find HERE
You can also buy them seperately if you would like
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Open a new image 600x600
Open Paper Flower 1 and paste on your canvas
Position in the centre - No resizing necessary
Open Kate tube and paste as a new layer
Resize her by 45 percent and sharpen
Position her to the left - See my tag for placement
Open the Traffic Barrier and paste as a new layer
Send to below the tube layer and position so it looks as if she is sitting on it
Open the Tool Box and Image - Mirror - Again position under the tube and to the right
Resize by 40 and Sharpen
Open Streetlights and paste as a new layer - Resize by 70 and Sharpen
Position to the right and move under the toolbox layer
Open Branch 2 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 80 - Sharpen
Position on the left and move under the tube and Traffic Barrier layer

Open Element and paste as a new layer
Resize by 65 and Sharpen
Send to the bottom and arrange at the top
Duplicate 3 times and move each layer below the next with a good space inbetween
See my tag for placement
When happy - Merge these layers together
Grab your eraser tool and erase roughly around the edges
Open Halftone and paste as a new layer
Resize by 120 and Sharpen
Move to below the flower layer
Open Zoom and paste as a new layer
Resize this by 65 and Sharpen
Position at the top and move under your tube layer
Open Paper 2 and paste on your canvas
Send to the bottom and apply a mask of choice
Merge group - Add drop shadows to your layers - Merge Visible
Add correct copyright and licence numbers
Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Love Me? - PTU

I am using the PTU tube by Lady Mishka which you can find HERE

This is an exclusive tube and you can now find Lady Mishka's other artwork HERE
I am using the PTU Scrapkit I do Love Hugs by Hungry Hill which you can find HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Open a new image 600x600
Open Frame 3 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 80 - Sharpen and position just above the centre
Click inside the frame with your magic wand
Modify by 3 and Open Paper 4 as a new layer
Resize by 60 - Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None and move under the frame
Open Rose Spray and paste as a new layer
Resize by 50 and Sharpen
Image - Rotate - Free Rotate - Left 90 and position on the left of the frame
Duplicate - Image - Mirror and when happy - Merge these 2 layers together
Open Balloon and paste as a new layer
Resize by 55 - Sharpen
Position in the middle of the frame on the left hand side and using your eraser tool, erase the overhanging balloon string
Open Mailbox and paste as a new layer
Resize by 60 and Sharpen
Position on the right hand side of the tag

Open Curtain and paste as a new layer
Resize by 60 and Sharpen
Send it to the bottom and to the left - Duplicate and move to the right and merge down when happy
Change the blend mode of the paper to Screen
Open Lace Edging and paste as a new layer
Resize by 85 and Sharpen - Send to the bottom
Open the tube you are using and position in the centre of the window frame
Resizing if necessary
Open Wordart 3 and paste as a new layer
Resize this by 55 and Sharpen
Position at the bottom of the tube and erase the bottom of the tube so it doesnt overlap at the bottom

Add drop shadows to your layers
Merge Visible
Apply correct copyright and licence numbers - Merge Down - Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done!

New tut using my FTU Mini Kit :)

Just received this gorgeous tag in my mail!!

Mary of Country Bug Tutorials has used my FTU Sampler Mini Kit Only Darkness Remains and has made this gorgeous tag and tut from it, you can find the tut HERE

And you can find the kit HERE

Thank you sooo much Mary :)

Blue Lunah - PTU

I am using the gorgeous tube Lunah 2 tube by Vicki aka Gemini Creationz and you can find that HERE
I am using the PTU Scrapkit Summer Nights Dream which was made to match the tube and you can find that HERE - This was also made by Vicki

You can buy them both together HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Open a new image 600x650
Open the tube and paste as a new layer
Resize by 50 and Sharpen
Position in the centre of your canvas
Open Star Circle and paste as a new layer
Resize by 90 and Sharpen - Send to the bottom of the canvas
Open Cresent String and paste on your canvas
Resize by 80 and Sharpen
Send to the bottom and position under the moon
Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Position on the right of the tag
See my tag for placement
Open Staircase - Image - Mirror - Image - Resize by 80 - Sharpen
Send to the bottom and arrange on your tag
Open Frame 1 and paste as a new layer
Send to the bottom and arrange

Open Lights and position under the tube
Open Magical Curtain - Resize by 60 and Sharpen
Move on top of the frame layer
Open Paper 1 and paste as a new layer
Send to the bottom and apply a mask of choice - Merge Group
Click on the mask layer and Open Star Silver on your canvas
Resize by 70 and Sharpen
Position at the top and duplicate 3 twice
Place the original at the top and position the copies below till it reaches the bottom of the mask
Merge these layers together

Add drop shadows to your layers
Merge layers Visible - Add correct copyright and licence numbers - Merge Down
Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Sadness - PTU

I am using the PTU Scrapkit Dark Mood Tagger by Janice aka Scrapperrs Delight which you can find HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Filters Used:
Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - White 3
Xero - Radiance - 128, 50, 128, 97

Open a new image 600x600
Open PU Tubes 1 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 45 and Sharpen
Position to the right of your canvas
Apply Xero Radiance at the settings above
Open Element 20 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 80 - Sharpen and move under the tube
Open Element 4 and paste as a new layer
Resize this by 80 and Sharpen
Position at the top of the frame and position under the tube
Apply Gradient Glow at the settings above

Click inside the frame with your magic wand
Selections - Modify - Expand by 6
Open Paper 5 and paste on your canvas
Position in the frame - Open Element 103 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 70 and Sharpen
Position on the left of the frame
When happy - Selections - Invert - Delete on both the paper and tube layers - Select None
Move both under the frame layer and change the blend mode of the tube to Lighten

Open Element 56 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 50 - Sharpen and position on the left side of the frame
Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Position on the right side
When happy - Merge down the 2 layers
Open Element 24 and resize by 80 - Image - Mirror
Move to above the paper layer and position to the right so you can see it under the tube
See my tag for placement
Open Element 43 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 90 - Sharpen
Position above the paper layer
Open Element 80 and paste as a new layer
Image - Rotate - Free Rotate - 90 Left - Resize by 80 - Sharpen - Position on the bottom of the frame under the main tube

Open Paper 9 and paste as a new layer
Send to the bottom and apply a mask of choice - Merge Group
Add a drop shadow to your layers - Merge Visible
Apply correct copyright and licence numbers
Merge Down - Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done