Friday, November 29, 2013

Winter Frost PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.


I am using the artwork of Di_Halim You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at PFD

I am using the PTU kit Winter Frost by Tasha's Playground. You can find where to purchase the kit HERE




Open new image 600 x 600

Select Frame 3

Image, rotate, rotate clockwise 90

Edit, Copy Frame 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snowflakes

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tree 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the left and place on the left part of the tree.. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Snow 1

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move down to Raster 2 at the bottom of the frame

Image, mirror

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Snowballs

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the bottom of the frame and to the right

Image, mirror

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Leaves 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to raster 2 and to the right and make sure it is behind the snowballs

Image, mirror

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Leaf 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place to the left of leaves 3. See my tag for placement

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, mirror

Image, resize to fit the tag you are making

Move to the left and place at the bottom of the two trees

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Fence

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move down to raster 2

Move down to the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Sled

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, rotate, free rotate, right 90

Image, resize 80%

Move to the left and place in front of the trees but behind the tube

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Wheel

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place behind the snowballs

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Bird

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place on the wheel

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Lantern

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to place on the wheel to make it look like it is hanging there

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Sparkles 2

Move so that it is on Raster 2

Image, resize 80%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Sparkles 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right side of the frame

Image, resize 80%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG


Winter Frost FTU Cluster Frames

Winter Frost FTU Cluster Frames using the PTU Kit Winter Frost by Tasha's Playground. Tasha no longer sales kits.

Monday, November 25, 2013

Silver N Gold PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Arthur Crowe. You need a license to use his tubes. You can buy his work at his store HERE

I am using the PTU kit Silver N Gold by Freek's Creations. You can buy the kit at Mystical Scraps




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 8

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

I resized the paper 30%

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snow

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Snowflake Dangle

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 10%

Move up so that the strings are above the frame some

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Scene

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the bottom of the frame

Image, resize 40%

Edit, Clear

Selections Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 25%

Move to the left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Present

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 10%

Move to the left of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, Copy Bells

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the top of the frame in the middle

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bag

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place in front of the tree but behind the present

Image, resize 15%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Candy Cane

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top right of the frame

Image, resize 20%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Santa

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to place in front of the presents

Image, resize 20%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Candle

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move over to the right and place at the bottom right of the frame

Image, resize 20%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Candy

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, Resize 10%

Move down til it is on Raster 2 at the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Lights

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move up to the top of the frame

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Western Girl FTU Tutorial

I am using the artwork of Jose Cano. I bought this tube while he was at PTE. As of right now Jose is in the process of building his own store

I am using the FTU Kit Happy Trails by Sweet Cravings Scraps. The Kit can be found HERE

WSL_Mask220 Found HERE there is a download on the side of the blog for all her masks. You will find the link there for this mask

Go 2 Old Western Font found HERE




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Fence

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move down toward the bottom but not all the way to the bottom of your image

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, copy Desert Overlook

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Image, resize 70%

Move to the top of the fence

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Dried Grass

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 80%

Move to the right some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Cactus

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the right of the fence some

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Pebbles

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Move so that you can see it

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Wagon

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 55%

Move to the left

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Horse

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the left and place beside the wagon

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move over to the right and place in front of the cactus

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Go back to the overlook and pull it up so that it is peeking over the wagon

Edit, Copy Paper 8

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Layers, Load/save mask, load mask from disk, settings:
WSL_Mask220
Source Luminance
Fit To Canvas
Invert Transparency NOT checked
Hide All Mask

Layers, merge, merge group

When putting your name on the tag I used a dark color from the tube to write the name with

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Snow Day PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.


I am using the artwork of Eugene Rzhevskii You need a license to use this tube. This tube was the gift of the month in April if you bought 3 or more tubes at PFD

I am using the PTU kit I Snow Day by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to The PSP Project



Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 5

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snowscape

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move down some toward the bottom of the frame

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Snow

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snowflake Scatter

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move around til you have it the way you want it

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Icicles

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top of the frame leave some of it peaking out out of the bottom

Edit, Clear

Selections Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Move to the left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Fence

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Layers, arrange, move down

Move to the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Snowman

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Move to the left and place in front of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tube

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Sled

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to place at the bottom of the cut off tubes legs

Image, resize 80%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Snowballs

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place on the right part of the fence and behind the sled to make it look like the sled is leaning on the snowballs

Image, resize 80%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Boots

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move over to the right and place in front of the snowballs and the sled. See my tag for placement

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Branch 3

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Move toward the top right of your frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, Copy Skis

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the right and move til it is behind the snowballs but in front of the fence

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Scarf

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 50%

Move to the boots and place on them

Image, rotate, free rotate, right, 10

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Mittens

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place on the skis

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Hat

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and make it look like it is hanging on the right ski

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Branch 2

Move over and up to the right

Move down til it is on Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Deer

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and than move down til it is above the snowdrift. It will look like the deer is looking out from the snow

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Winter Blush PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.


I am using the artwork of VeryMany. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the art at their store found HERE

I am using the PTU kit Winter Blush by Tasha's Playground. You can find where to purchase the kit HERE




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 7

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Snowflakes 3

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Snowpile 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 65%

Move down to bottom of frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Snowpile 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Move to the bottom of the frame and over to the right some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the right and place behind the snowpiles

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Sled

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and move up to place in front of the snowpiles. Make it look like the sled is leaning against the tree

Image, resize 65%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Birdhouse

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side of frame

Image, resize 85%

Move down below the snow piles

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Branch 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move over to the right and move up to place in front of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Branch 2

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the left and place in front of the birdhouse

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Berries 2

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Move to the right and place to the right side of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Leaves 1

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place in front of the bird house

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Wheel

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 75%

Move to the left  and move up til it is above to snowpiles but look to be lying against the birdhouse and branches

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Berries

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the birdhouse and move to place at the top middle of the birdhouse

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Branches

Move to Raster 2 and place at the top of the frame

Image, resize  50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Winter Blush FTU Cluster Frame

Winter Blush FTU Cluster Frame using the PTU Kit Winter Blush by Tasha's Playground. Tasha no longer sales kits.

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Winter Wonderland PTU Tutorial


This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

I am using the artwork of Ismael Rac You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at his store HERE

I am using the PTU kit Winter Wonders by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to Thrifty Scraps


Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 7

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

I resize this paper 80%

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Falling Snow

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Frame 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Image, resize 90%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Grass

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the bottom of the frame. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Plant 1

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the right and place on top of the grass on the right

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Plant 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place behind the grass

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left

Image, resize 75%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move over to the left and place in front of the tree

Image, resize 75%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Sled

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Move to the left and place to the left and behind the tube so that you can still see it

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Well

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right and place in front of the grass and plants

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Birdbranch

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to place on top of the well

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Rabbit

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 60%

Move to the left and place behind the tubes feet and in front of the sled

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Deer

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 80%

Move to place in front of the well

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Branch 2

Image, Mirror

Move to the top left of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, Copy Snowballs

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right and place to the right behind the deer and in front of the well

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Monday, November 18, 2013

Christmas At Home PTU Tutorial


This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Alex Prihodko You need a license to use this tubes. You can buy the tube at PFD

I am using the PTU kit Home For Christmas by Manipulated by Magik. You can buy this kit exclusively at Thrifty Scraps




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 11

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Sparkle Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Lights

Image, rotate, rotate clockwise 90

Edit, Copy  Lights

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top and move down to raster 2 so they will be on the frame

Image, resize 85%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Ornaments

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the left and place in front of and to the left of the tree some.. See my tag for placement

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Santa Bag

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place to the right of the ornaments than move down to it is behind the ornaments some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Branch 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move toward the top of the frame some

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Christmas Sign

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move up until you have it on top or Raster 2 and below the lights

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Fireplace

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right  side of the frame. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Stars

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move toward the top right of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Move to the left some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Gift

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move over to the tree and move behind the ornaments and santas bag

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Bells

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the fireplace and place in the middle of the garland

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy  Tube

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place in front and to the right of the gourds

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Kiss Of Autumn PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

I am using the artwork of VeryMany. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the art at their store found HERE

I am using the PTU kit Autumn kiss by Tasha's Playground. You can find where to purchase the kit HERE

Jayne Print Font found HERE




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 85%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Leaf Scatter

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left

Edit, Clear

Selections Select None

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Image, Flip

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side of the frame

Image, resize 85%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Wheelbarrow

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Image, mirror

Move to the left and place in front of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Pumpkin 1

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the left and place to the left of the wheelbarrow some. See my tag for placement

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Basket

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right of the wheelbarrow. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Branch 2

Image, rotate, rotate counter clockwise 90

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy Branch 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Select Branch

Image, rotate, rotate, clockwise 90

Edit, copy Branch

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top right and place on top of the first branch

Image, resize 75%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Flowers

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right and place in front of the branches

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Gourds

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Image, mirror

Move to the right and place in front of the flowers

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Dead Grass

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to Raster 2 and move to the left

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Layers, Duplicate and move to the middle of the frame

Edit, Copy Rabbit

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 70%

Move to place between the pumpkin and basket

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy  Squirrel

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place in front and to the right of the gourds

Image, resize 40%

Image, Mirror

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Leaves 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top right of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom and move around til you get it place where you want

Effects, 3D effects, Drop shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Leaves 3

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the right of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image resize to fit your tag

Since my tube is a cut off I move up to place so her legs will be behind the wheelbarrow, basket and gourds

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Autumn Kiss FTU Cluster Frame

Autumn Kiss FTU Cluster Frame using the PTU Kit Autumn Kiss by Tasha's Playground. Tasha no longer sales kits.


Saturday, November 16, 2013

Old Time Christmas PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

I am using the artwork of Keith Garvey. You need a license to use his tubes. I purchased this tube while he was at MPT. You can buy his work at his store found HERE

I am using the PTU kit Christmas of Old by Freek's Creations. You can buy the kit at Mystical Scraps



Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 9

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snow

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Move around to place how you like

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Sparkles

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move down below the snow

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Stars

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right of the frame

Edit, Clear

Selections Select None

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Gift 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place in front of the tree in the middle

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Gift

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the right and place behind gift 2

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy MistleToe

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side of the frame near the top

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Holly

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top left and place in the center of the bow of the mistletoe

Image, resize 20%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Fireplace

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to bottom left  of the frame and move down til it is above Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Stocking

Edit, copy. paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and move to place on the fireplace to make it look like it is hanging there

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Bells

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to Raster 2 and place at the top of the frame in the middle

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Candle

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to place in front of the fireplace. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy  Jingle Bell

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place next to the gift

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Friday, November 15, 2013

Hot Nerd Girl PTU Tutorial




This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

I am using the artwork of Anna Liwanag  You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit I Hot & Nerdy by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to The PSP Project



Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 5

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Locker

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Backpack

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right and place in front of the locker and to the right some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Books

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the right and place in front and to the left of the backpack

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side of the locker

Image, resize 90% or to the size that you want to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ready To Learn WA

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top left of the frame

Image, rotate, free rotate, 20, left

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Owl

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top left and place on the top of the WA..see my tag for placement

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Cellphone

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to right and place between the books and book bag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Ipod

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place in front of the books but to look to be beside the cell

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy  Apple

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place on top of the books

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Get Prepped

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to place at the bottom of the tube since the tube is a cut off tube and I like to hide that

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

For the next two steps I duplicated them and placed them all over the tree

Edit, Copy  Comp Book

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place at the bottom of the frame

Image, resize 50%

Image, rotate, free rotate, left, 20

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Diploma

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place in front of the comp book

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Ruler

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the left and move below the composition book

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Select Raster 3

Edit, Copy Crayons

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Glasses

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place on the diploma and to the left some

Image, rotate, free rotate, right, 20

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 3

Edit, Copy Scatter

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, rotate, free rotate, right, 40

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Brad 2

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Layers, Arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 50%

Move to place on the slats in the locker

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same settings on both words

Edit, copy Protractor

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place behind the diploma

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Kitty

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the right and place in front of the books to the right

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Be Thankful PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

I am using the artwork of Anna Liwanag  You need a license to use this tube. I bought this tube at PTE but now Anna sells her terrific work at CDO

I am using the PTU kit I Be Thankful by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to The PSP Project

Pacifico Font HERE




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Leaf Scatter 1

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Leaf Scatter 2

Move so it is  above raster 3

Move down to bottom of frame

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Fence

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Pull down so that some of it is out of the frame

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Go to Leaf Scatter 2

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Flip

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Pumpkin

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place in front of the base of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag..I resize 80%

Image, Mirror

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Layers, Duplicate

Move to the top

Use your eraser tool to get rid of the excess frame. I do this since the tube is cut off and I want to hide the hard edges

Edit, copy Turkey

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place to the right of the pumpkin

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy mushrooms

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the bottom right and place in front of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Layes, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy Basket of fruit

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the bottom left of the frame

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Acorn

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to left and place to the left side of the fruit basket. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Fruit

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right of the fruit basket. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy  Nut

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place between the acorn and fruit

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Corn

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Flip

Image, resize 60%

Move to the left and than so it is below the fruit basket to the left

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

For the next two steps I duplicated them and placed them all over the tree

Edit, Copy Wheat

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place next to the corn

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Branch 2

Image, rotate, rotate counter clockwise 90

Image, Mirror

Edit, Copy Branch 2

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place so it is on raster 2 behind the corn and wheat

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Deco 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move down to the bottom of the frame so it is laying on the duplicate of raster 2

Image, rotate, free rotate, 10, right

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Ball

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right and place behind the Pumpkin at the left of it and in front of the mushrooms

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Orange

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place behind the acorn and nut. It wil be between the 2 of them

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Pear

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place to the right side of the fruit

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Mask

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Layers, Arrange, send to bottom

Select WA2

I use my selection tool and go around the word Thankful than edit copy that word. Press delete on the keyboard, Selections, select none.

Image, resize both words 70%

Move be to the left side at the top of the frame and thankful to the right side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same settings on both words

Select Vine

Image, Flip

Edit, copy Vine

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Image, resize 85%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Pink Christmas PTU Tutorial


This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

I am using the artwork of Roman Zaric. You need a license to use his work. I received this tube while he was at PTE but you can buy his tubes at his store found HERE

I am using the PTU kit Christmas In Pink  by Manipulated by Magik . Visit her blog HERE to find where she sales her kits and more.




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 5

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Sparkles

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Garland

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Image, Flip

Move to the top of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Lights

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 75%

Move to the top and place on the top of the garland

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Tree 2

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the left of the frame. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Giftbox

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place on the left bottom of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Tim

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place to the right of giftbox and move behind and to the right

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Deco

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place at the bottom right of the frame

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Stocking

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the top of the frame and make it look like it is hanging from the lights

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Branch

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top of the tree and place the ribbon on the top of the tree

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Bells

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to place in the middle of the frame on top of the lights

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Teddy

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Sit on top of the tin

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy  Christmas Kitty

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place in front of the gift box

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 85%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

For the next two steps I duplicated them and placed them all over the tree

Edit, Copy Bauble

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Place at all the places on the tree you want it to be.

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Bauble 2

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place it on the tree the way you want

Image, resize 20%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Candy Cane

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place in front of the deco

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Jingle Bell

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to place in front of the tin but behind the christmas kitty

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Charm

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place on the lights beside the stocking

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Monday, November 11, 2013

Holiday Love FTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

I am using the artwork of Keith Garvey. You need a license to use his work. You can buy his work at his store HERE

I am using the FTU kit Holiday Love by Manipulated by Magik . Visit her blog HERE to find where she sales her kits and more.




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 11

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Sparkles

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the left of the frame. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Gift 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, rotate, free rotate, left 10

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place on the left bottom of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Gift 2

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place to the right of gift 1 than move down so it is behind gift 1 some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tin

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place in front of the gifts

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Beaded Garland

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Bells

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to place in the middle of the beads. See my tag for placement

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Holly

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the top right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Bag of Ornaments

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 40%

Sit on top of the tin

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy  Tinsel

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move up to the top of the frame than move down til it is about the beads

Image, resize 90%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Charm

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and and place behind the holly

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Candle

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place at the bottom right of the frame

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Candy Cane

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place on the candle. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Natural Fall PTU Tutorial



This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

I am using the artwork of Caron Vinson. You need a license to use this tube. I bought this tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit Naturally by Sweet Cravings Scraps. You can buy the kit at TKO Scraps, Exquisite Scraps, and Scraps & Tubes


Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 65%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, Copy Petal Shower

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Clouds

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move toward the top of the frame

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left of the frame. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Splatter

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Image, resize 85%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy  Pumpkins

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place in front of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Wood stack

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to place on the right on raster 2

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Dried Grass

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place to the right of the dried wood

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Hot Air Balloon

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange bring to top

Image, resize 30%

Move to the left and place near the tree

Image, rotate, free rotate, left 15

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy  Branch

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 85%

Move to the right and place to the right side of the wood pile

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the place the way you wish on the tag.I  moved mine to the right some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy  Bird

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place on one of the branches of the tree

Image, resize 20%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Squash

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place in front of the branch

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Pumpkin

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and than below the pumpkins

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Squirrel

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move up

Move to the left and place to the left side of the pumpkins

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Flower 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, rotate, free rotate, left 50

Image, resize 60%

Move to place in front of the branch but behind the squash

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Butterfly 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, Arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 20%

Place on the tubes Hat

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Sunday, November 10, 2013

Time For Beer PTU Tutorial


This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

I am using the artwork of Zebrush You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at PFD

I am using the PTU kit have A Pint by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to Thrifty Scraps

Brewsky Font found HERE




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 7

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Radio

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place behind the tube

Image, resize 85%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy  Beer 2

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the top and place on the left side of the top of the radio

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Beer 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right of Beer 1

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Cold Beer

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left top corner of the frame

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Have a Pint

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange bring to top

Image, resize 60%

Move to place at the bottom of the cut off legs of the tube

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy  Bowling

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right and behind the tube but in front of the radio. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Buckets

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place on the frame

Image resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy  Dice

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place on the left of the buckets

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Label

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place on the frame below the Cold Beer Sign to make it look like the stamp is holding the sign

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Playing Card

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left of the frame.  Move down behind the dice

Image, rotate, free rotate, left, 5

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Horse Shoe

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place in front of buckets but behind the playing card

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Bow

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move up to the top left of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Make it look like it around the beer sign

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Stamp

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, Arrange, bring to top

Move over to the buckets

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Have A Drink PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

I am using the artwork of Barbara Jensen You need a license to use her tubes. You can buy this tube at her store HERE

I am using the PTU kit Have A Glass by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to Thrifty Scraps




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 6

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, clear

Edit, Copy Scatter

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Deco

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the left of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, Copy Ribbon

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the top of the frame. Make sure the loop is to the left

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy  Charm

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the top left and place it on the ribbon

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bottle 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right side of the frame. See my tag for placement

Image, resize 80%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bottle 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place to the left of Bottle 1

Image, resize 80%

Move down so it is behind the first bottle some. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Glass

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and move up to place in front of the bottles

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy  Tube

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Corkscrew

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place at the bottom left of the frame

Image resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Cork

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place in front of the corkscrew

Image, resize 80%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Grapes

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and down to Raster 2. Place behind the corkscrew

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Branch

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left of the frame. Make sure it is on Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects,Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, Copy Bubbles

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place behind the bottles

Image, resize 80%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Gobble Gobble FTU Tutorial


This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.

 I am using the artwork of Anna Liwanag. You need a license to use this tube. I got this tube through when she was saling at PTE. You can now buy her artwork at CDO

I am using the FTU kit Good Gobble by Tasha's Playground. You can find where to get the kit HERE

Template 416 by Millie's PSP Madness found HERE

Turkey Sandwich Font found HERE




Open template

Duplicate and close original

Delete Raster 1 and background

Image, resize to 600 width as the height will adjust

Image, canvas size 625 x  625

Select  Raster 1

Selections, Select All, Float, Defloat

Edit, copy Paper 11

Edit, paste, paste as new layer.

Selections, Invert

Edit, clear

Selections, Select None

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, settings of:
Vertical: -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Delete  Raster 1

Select  Raster 2

Selections, Select All, Float, Defloat

Edit, copy Paper 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Delete Raster 2

Select Raster 3

Selections, Select All, Float, Defloat

Edit, copy Paper 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Delete Raster 3

Select  Raster 4

Selections, Select All, Float, Defloat

Edit, copy Paper 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Delete Raster 4

Select Raster 5

Selections, Select All, Float, Defloat

Edit, copy Paper 15

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Delete Raster 5

Select  Raster 6

Selections, Select All, Float, Defloat

Edit, copy Paper 15

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Delete Raster 6

Edit, copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left of the tag

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Owl

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place near the top of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Pumpkin

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to place at the base of the tree

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same settings

Select Branch

Image, rotate, rotate clockwise 90

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy Branch

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right side of the tag

Image, resize 85%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Turkey 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left of the pumpkin

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Cornucopia

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place at the base of the branch

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Pear

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place to the left of the cornucopia some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Move to the left of the first pear

Edit,copy Apple

Edit, Paste, Paste as new layer

Move to the right and place in front of the pears

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Acorn

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right of the apple

Image, rotate, free rotate, left 10

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror and move to the left of the apple

Edit, copy Leaf 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move over to the right of the tag so that you will be able to see it

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Flip

Layers, merge, merge down

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy Leaf 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, Arrange, move top

Move the leaf to the top of your frame so that you can see it

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Flip

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

My Tag is just a guide

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG