The Witching Hour - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE

I am using the PTU IB Amy Matthews 30-3 Scrapkit by Abstract Creations which you can find HERE

Mask of Choice

Font of Choice

Filters Used:

Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - White and Green from the tube

Open a new image 600x600

Open Element 15 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 60 - Sharpen and position on the top left - Open Element 17 - Flip - Mirror - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and place in the centre - Open Element 1 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and place on the right - Open Element 9 - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place on the far right - Open Element 8 - Resize by 65 - Sharpen and place along the bottom left of the tag - Open Element 2 - Resize by 55 - Sharpen and place on the right - Open Element 26 - Resize by 45 - Sharpen and place on the top left - open Element 3 - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and place on the bottom right - Open Element 22 - Resize by 55 - Sharpen and place on the bottom of the house - Open your tube and place her to the left - Open Element 32 - Resize by 50 - Sharpen and place on the bottom right - Open WA1 and resize by 45 - Sharpen and paste as a new layer postioning on the house - Apply Gradient Glow at the settings above

Open Paper 5 and paste as a new layer - Send to the bottom and apply a mask of choice - merge group - Add drop shadow to your layers - merge visible - Add correct copyright and licence information - merge down - Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Sweet - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE

I am using the PTU Scrapkit Warm Embrace by Rainyday Designs which you can find HERE

Mask of Choice

Font of Choice

Open a new image 600x600

Open Element 46 and paste as a new layer - Place in the centre - Click inside with your magic wand - Selections - Modify - Expand by 5 - Open Paper 7 and paste as a new layer - Selections - Invert - Delete - Select none and move under the frame - Open Element 45 - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place over the previous layers - Open Element 40 - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and place on the top right - Click on the paper layer and open element 43 - Resize by 35 - Sharpen and place towards the top right - Back to the top!

Open Element 37 - Resize by 35 - Sharpen and place on the top of the frame to the left - Duplicate and position to the right of the original - merge down

Open Element 17 - Resize as before - Duplicate 3 times - Place the 1st one to the bottom right of the previous layer - Place the 2nd towards the bottom right of the frame - Place the 3rd on the bottom left and the 4th on the top left of the previous one and move below - merge all 4 layers together - Open Element 8 - Resize as before - Place on the top left of the frame - Duplicate and position below and merge down - Duplicate - Mirror and place toward the bottom right of the frame - merge down - Open Element 19 - Resize by 60 - Sharpen and place in the centre - open Element 2 - Resize by 55 - Sharpen and place on the top right on the multi coloured flower - Duplicate and position on the bottom left - merge down

Open your tube and place her in the centre

Open Element 10 - Resize by 25 - Sharpen and place on the bottom right

Open Paper 12 and paste as a new layer - 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 - merge down - Save as a png - Add your name - Save again and Done

Cruise - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE

I am using the PTU Scrapkit Cruise Mini by Hungry Hill which you can find HERE

Font of Choice

Open a new image 600x600

Open Horizon Sun and paste as a new layer - Position on the top half of the tag - Duplicate - Flip and position on the bottom half of the tag - merge down

Open Frame 1 - Merge all layers together and paste as a new layer - Resize by 85 - Sharpen and position in the centre

Open Lanterns - Resize by 60 - Sharpen and position along the top of the previous layer

Open WA1 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and position in the centre

Open Lighthouse and paste as a new layer - Resize by 60 - Sharpen and place on the far left

Open Beach Grass 1 - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place on the bottom - Duplicate and hide for now - Open Beach Fire and paste as a new layer - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place on the bottom right - Open your tube and paste as a new layer - Resize and place her in the centre - Unhide the beach grass layer and move to the top - Erase some that is over the tube - I left the grass on the right hand side of the tube

Open Sandcastle - Image - Mirror - Place above the fire layer and resize by 60 - Place on the bottom left - Open Pelican - Resize by 55 - Sharpen and place on the bottom left of the tube

Open Pebbles - Flip - Resize by 80 - Sharpen - Send to the bottom - Move under the tube

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 and Done

Special - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE

I am using the PTU IB Amy Matthews 40-1 Scrapkit by Foxys Designz which you can find HERE

Mask of Choice

Font of Choice

Filters Used:

Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - Fat - White and Blue

Xero - Radiance - 79, 161, 143, 124

Open a new image 600x600

Open Element 8 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and place in the centre

Open Frame 2 - Image - Rotate - Free Rotate - 90 Left - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place in the centre - Click inside with your magic wand - Selections - Modify - Expand by 5 - open Paper 4 - resize by 60 and place in the centre - Open your tube and position - Duplicate and hide for now - Selections - Invert - Delete - Select none and move both under the frame

Open Element 2 - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place on the top right of the frame

Open Element 15 - Image - Flip - Position on the top of the frame

Open Element 12 - Resize by 50 - Sharpen and place on the top right of the frame - Duplicate - Image - Mirror and merge down - Open Element 10 and paste as a new layer on the bottom of the frame - Open Element 19 - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place on the left of the frame - Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Merge down

Open Element 13 - Resize by 60 - Sharpen and place on the bottom left

Open Element 4 - Resize by 45 - Sharpen and place on the bottom left - Duplicate - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place on the bottom centre of the frame - Duplicate and merge down

Open Element 14 - Resize by 60 - Sharpen and place on the bottom right - open element 9 - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place on the envelope - Open Element 1 - resize by 50 - Sharpen and place on the bottom right - Duplicate and as before resize and place on the right of the centre flower - Open Element 17 - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place on the bottom

Open Wordart 1 - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and place on the bottom - Apply Gradient glow at the settings above - Unhide your duplicated tube and place to the top - Erase the bottom of the tube - Apply radiance to the tube layers at the settings above

Open Paper 5 - Paste as a new layer - 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 information - merge down

Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Berry Christmas - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE

This is a bonus tube from last year

I am using the PTU Scrapkit Winter Berry Mini by Foxy's Designz which you can find HERE

Mask of Choice

Font of Choice

Filters Used:

Xero - Radiance - 188, 197, 76, 173

Open a new image 600x600

Open Frame 2 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 60 - Sharpen and position to the far right - Duplicate - Image - Mirror and Merge Down

Open Element 10 and paste as a new layer - resize by 50 - Sharpen - Position in the middle of the right frame - Duplicate - Image - Mirror and Merge Down

Open Element 29 and as before - resize by 50 - Sharpen and position in the left frame - Duplicate - Image - Mirror and Merge Down

Open Frame 3 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 60 - Sharpen - Place in the centre - Click inside with your magic wand - Selections - Modify - Expand by 5 - Open Element 7 and place with the fire showing on the left - Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None and move underneath

Open Element 2 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 65 - Sharpen and place on the top left - Duplicate - Image - Flip and Merge down

Open Element 18 - Image - Mirror - resize by 30 - Sharpen and place on the top left - move under the ribbon

Open Element 20 and paste as a new layer - resize by 40 - Sharpen and place on the far right

Open Element 23 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 60 - Sharpen and place along the top of the frame

Open Element 36 - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and place on the far right

Open Element 1 - resize by 20 - Sharpen and place on the bottom of the tree - Duplicate and position next to the original - merge down

Open Element 35 - resize by 80 - Place on the top - Duplicate - Image - Flip - Merge Down

Open your tube and place on the tag - Apply Radiance at the settings above

Open Paper 4 and paste as a new layer - 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 information - Merge Down

Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Green Witch - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE

I am using the PTU IB Amy Matthews 30-3 by Honored Scraps which you can find HERE

Mask of Choice

Font of Choice

Filters Used:

Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - Fat Green and Black

Open a new image 600x600

Open Element 8 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 60 - Sharpen and position in the centre

Open Frame 2 and paste as a new layer

Position in the centre

Open Element 4 - Image - Resize by 30 - Sharpen

Position on the bottom right of the frame

Duplicate and position below the original - Merge Down

Open Element 5 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 60 - Sharpen and position on the top left of the frame

Duplicate and position below the original - Merge Down

Open Element 17 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 40 - Sharpen and position on the bottom left of the tag

Open your tube and paste as a new layer positioning in the centre

Open Element 3 - Resize by 30 - Sharpen - Position on the tubes open hand and move below

Open Element 12 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 40 - Sharpen and position on the bottom right next to the graves

Open Wordart 1 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 60 - Sharpen and position on the bottom right of the tube

Apply Gradient Glow at the settings above

Open Element 11 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 70 - Sharpen and position on the left of the tag

Open Element 1 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 40 - Sharpen - Place on the top of the post on the previous layer - Duplicate - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and place below the original - Merge Down

Open Element 16 - resize by 50 -Sharpen and position in the middle of the post on the right - See my tag for placement ideas

Open Paper 3 and paste as a new layer - 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 information - Merge Down

Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Rustic - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE

I am using the PTU IB Tin 3-3 Scrapkit by Schnegge's Scraps which you can find HERE

Mask of Choice

Font of Choice

Filters Used:

Xero - Radiance - 170, 112, 46, 170

Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - Fat White and Grey

Open a new image 600x600

Open Element 13 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 70 - Sharpen and positon on the bottom

Duplicate - Image - Flip and merge down when happy

Open Frame 2 and paste as a new layer

Position in the centre

Open Frame - Resize by 80 - Sharpen - Image - Mirror and position on the bottom of the other frame

Open Element 10 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 80 - Sharpen - Image - Mirror

Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Flip - Merge Down

Open Element 3 and paste as a new layer

Position on the top right of the frame

Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Merge Down

Duplicate - Image - Flip - Merge Down

Open Element 5 - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and position in the centre

Open Element 14 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 70 - Sharpen - Position on the left

Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Merge Down and apply Gradient Glow at the settings above

Open Element 6 - Resize by 40 - Sharpen - Position on the bottom far left of the 2nd frame

Duplicate twice and position next to each other - Merge Visible when happy

Apply Gradient Glow at the settings above

Open your tube and paste as a new layer

Position in the centre and apply Radiance at the settings above

Open Paper 5 and paste as a new layer - 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 information - Merge Down

Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Instinct - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE

I am using the PTU IB Caron Vinson June 2013 Bonus Tube which you can find HERE

This kit can be used with any artists tube

Mask of Choice

Font of Choice

Filters Used:

Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - Fat White and light lilac

Xero - Radiance - 128, 50, 128, 124

Open a new image 600x600

Open Frame 1 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 70 - Sharpen and position in the centre

Open Element 24 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 60 - Sharpen

Position at the bottom and move under the frame

Using your selections tool - Draw around it where its in the centre of the frame

Selections - Delete - Duplicate - Image - Flip - Image - Mirror and position at the top - Merge Down

Click inside the frame with your magic wand

Selections - Modify - Expand by 5

Open Paper 5 and paste as a new layer

Position in the centre

Open your tube and position - When happy - Duplicate and hide for now

Selections - Invert - Delete on both layers - Select None

Move both under the frame - Unhide the duplicated tube and erase the overhanging parts

Click inside your frame again with your magic wand

Selections - Modify - Expand by 5

Open your close up tube and position in the right of the frame

Duplicate - and position in the left - Merge these together

Selections - Invert - Delete on the close ups and Select None

Change the blend mode of the tube to Luminance

Open Wordart and paste as a new layer - Resize by 50 - Sharpen

Send to the bottom and apply Gradient Glow at the settings above

Open Element 26 - Resize by 60 - Sharpen - Position at the top of the frame and move under the duplicated tube layer

Click on the frame layer - Open Element 11 and paste as a new layer

Resize by 40 - Sharpen and position on the right of the frame

Duplicate - Image - Mirror and Merge Down

Open Element 18 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 40 - Sharpen and position on the bottom left under the wordart

Open Element 19 - Resize by 60 and then by 80 - Sharpen and position next to the previous layer

Merge these layers together - Duplicate - Image - Mirror and Merge Down

Apply Radiance to your tube layers at the settings above

Open Paper 4 and paste as a new layer - 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 information - Merge Down

Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Pretty Lilac - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE
I am using the PTU Scrapkit IB Jamie Kidd 10-2 by Babycakes Scraps which you can find HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Filters Used:
Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - Fat - Purple and White
Repeat using basic settings - 3 - Black
Xero - Porcelain - Default (Set blue to 0)

Open a new image 600x600
Open Element 7 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 80 and Sharpen - Position in the centre
Click inside with your magic wand
Selections - Modify - Expand by 4
Open Paper 3 and paste as a new layer
Open your tube and position in the frame
When happy - Duplicate and hide for now
Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None on the paper and tube layers
Move under the frame
Unhide the duplicate and erase the overhanging parts
Open Element 12 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and position at the bottom
Send to the bottom
Click inside the frame again with your magic wand
Modify by 5 - Open Element 5 and paste - Position on the left - Duplicate - Image - Mirror and merge Down
Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None and move under the frame layer
Open Element 19 - Image - Mirror and resize by 90 - Position on the left of the frame and move under
Open Element 8 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 50 and Sharpen
Position on the top right of the frame - Move under the tube
Open Element 23 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 40 and then by 80 - Sharpen and position on the bottom right corner of the frame - Duplicate - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and position next to the original - Merge Down
Open Element 11 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and position at the bottom
Apply Eye Candy Gradient Glow at the settings above
Apply Porcelain at the settings above to the tube layers

Open Paper 4 and paste as a new layer - 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 information - Merge Down
Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Bite Me - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE
I am using the PTU Scrapkit Whip It by Hungry Hill and you can find that HERE or HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Open a new image 600x600
Open Frame 2 and paste as a new layer - Image - Rotate - Free Rotate - 90 - Left
Resize by 80 and Sharpen - Position in the centre
Click inside the 2 frames with your magic wand
Selections - Modify - Expand by 4
Open Paper 2 - Resize by 60 - Sharpen
Open a close up of your tube and position in the left frame
Duplicate and hide for now - Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None on both the tube and paper layers
Move under the frame
Unhide the duplicated tube - Image - Mirror - Image - Resize by 80 - Position in the right frame
Merge the tube layers together and change the blend mode to Luminance L
Open Ribbon 2 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 40 - Sharpen - Position on the top of the left frame
Duplicate - Position on the right frame - Merge Down
Open Heart Dangle and paste as a new layer
Resize by 40 - Sharpen - Position under the ribbon on the left frame
Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Position both over the frame parts
See my tag for placement idea's
Open Flutterby 3 and paste as a new layer - Image - Mirror - Image - Resize by 40 - Sharpen
Position on top of the ribbon on the left frame
Open WA 2 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 50 - Sharpen and position  on the top of the right frame
Open Landscape Silhouette 3 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 80 - Sharpen - Send to the bottom
Open Doodle 1 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and send to the bottom - Position towards the bottom of the tag
Open your main tube and paste as a new layer - Position in the centre

Open Paper 1 and paste as a new layer - 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 information - Merge Down
Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Cherry Glamour - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE
I am using the PTU IB Matthews 16-2 by Schnegge and you can find that HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Filters Used:
Xero - Porcelain - Default (Set blue to 0)
Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - Fat - White

Open a new image 600x600
Open Frame 1 and paste as a new layer - Position in the centre
Click inside the frame with your magic wand
Selections - Modify - Expand by 5
Open Paper 3 and paste as a new layer
Position - Open your tube and position in the frame
When happy - Duplicate and hide for now
Selections - Invert - Delete on both the paper and tube layer
Move under the frame and un hide the duplicated tube
Erase the over hanging parts of the tube
Open Wordart 1 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 60 - Sharpen and position at the bottom of the frame
Apply Gradent Glow at the settings above
Open Gems and paste as a new layer
Position towards the top - Duplicate - Image - Flip - Merge Down
Send to the bottom
Open Cherries - Resize by 50 - Sharpen - Position under the wordart on the left hand side
Open Heart 1 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 70 - Sharpen and position on the right of the frame
Open Flower 1 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 30 - Sharpen
Position on the top of the previous layer

Open Paper 4 and paste as a new layer
Send to the bottom and apply a mask of choice - Merge Group
Add correct copyright and licence information - Merge Down
Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done

Bleeding Love - PTU

I am using the art of Amy Matthews which you can find HERE
I am using the PTU Scrapkit Bleeding Heart by Gemini Creationz which you can find HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Filters Used:
Xero - Radiance - 128, 50, 128, 137

Open a new image 600x600
Open Element 4 and paste as a new layer
Position in the centre
Open Element 45 and paste - Send to the bottom
Click inside the previous layer frame - Selections - Modify - Expand by 5
Open Paper 3 and paste as a new layer
Open your tube and position - Duplicate and hide for now
Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None on both the tube and paper layer
Move them both under the frame layers
Unhide your duplicated tube and using your eraser tool - Erase the overhanging parts
Click on Element 59 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 60 - Sharpen and position on the right of the frame
Click on the bottom frame with your magic wand - Modify by 5
Open Element 68 and position - Duplicate and move below the original
Merge Down - Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None - Move under the frame layers
Open Element 12 and paste as a new layer
Send to the bottom and position in the centre
Open Element 65 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 90 - Sharpen - Move under the tube and to the top right of the frame
Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Merge Down - Erase the stalks that you can see
Open Element 2 - Resize by 50 - Sharpen - Position on the left
Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Merge Down
Open Element 20 - Resize by 55 - Sharpen
Position under the hearts on the left side
Open Element 62 - Paste as a new layer - Resize by 80 - Sharpen
Position on the left of the frame - Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Merge Down
Move this layer down to where you think looks best
Erase any overhanging parts
Apply Radiance to both tube layers at the settings above

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