Author: Precious Beauties
• 7:48 PM
Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice, I used one by Alexander McMillan from SATC (now closed)
Template Celebrate Spring Temp 2013 by Twyzyedts Playroom found here
Scrap Kit Spring Toadly Amazing by Horseplay Pastures found here
Mask of choice

Open template, duplicate and close the original. Delete copyright. Resize all layers by 90%. Resize the canvas by 700 x 700. Flood fill the white background layer with white.

Open a paper of choice, I resized the papers by 80%, select raster 6, go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat. Copy and paste the paper above this layer, go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Go to Selections - Select None.

Repeat this for all remaining layers.

Open EL39 (flower frame), duplicate, and close the original. Resize by 70%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Move this layer so that its above the circle in the middle of the template, place over top this circle as it looks like a frame. Apply a drop shadow.

Open EL15 (flowers and ivy), duplicate, and close the original. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the square in the center of the template. Move below the white frame. Erase and tube outside of the frame. Apply a drop shadow. Repeat the same thing for the two circles on each side of the square. You may want to flip or mirror one of the flowers.

Open the tube of your choice, duplicate, and close the original. Copy and paste the tube as a new layer, resize to your liking. Move the tube below the white frame. Position inside the frame to your liking. Erase any of the tube that is past the white frame. Apply a drop shadow.

Open EL60 (orange and yellow flowers), duplicate and close the original. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer, place in the right-hand corner of the white frame. Apply a drop shadow.

Open EL59 (red flowers), duplicate, and close the original. Resize by 40%, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place around the right-hand side of the circle on the left. Apply a drop shadow.

Open E18 (bird), duplicate, and close the original. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the flower frame at the bottom in the center. Apply a drop shadow.

Copy and paste a paper of choice above the white background. Apply the mask to this layer. Delete the mask layer and merge group.

Add any copyrights and your name. Crop, resize if desired. Save as a PNG (close background first).

Thank you for trying one of my tuts, I hope you have enjoyed yourself and I look forward to having you come back again!
Author: Precious Beauties
• 7:36 PM
Supplies Needed:
Tube of your Choice, I used a tube by Pinup Toons from CILM, you can now find him here
Scrapkit: Spring by Jaelop Designs found here
My Supplies: butterflies found here

Open a new image 700x700, add a new layer and flood fill with white. Make this the bottom layer.

Open the feather frame (40), duplicate and close the original. Resize frame by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer above the white background layer. Using the freehand select, draw around the feather frame. Add a new layer, flood fill with a color of your choice that will be the background (sky). Make sure this layer is below the feathers. Go to Selections – Select None.

Open Word Art (41), duplicate and close the original. Resize by 25%, copy and paste as a new layer above the feather frame. Adjust so it lays on top of the feathers, apply a drop shadow of your liking.

Open Grass (28), duplicate and close the original. Resize by 20%, copy and paste as a new layer. Move to the left side inside the feather frame (move below feather frame if you have not yet. Duplicate as many as needed to place grass along the bottom of the frame. If you end up with any grass outside of the frame just take the eraser and erase it. Apply a drop shadow to each layer.

Open Cloud (43), duplicate and close the original. Resize the cloud by 10%, copy and paste as a new layer. Place the cloud on the left-hand side near the middle. Duplicate and place on the right-hand side. You may want to duplicate a few more times and place around the background until you have a nice sky you like.

Open Tree (42), duplicate and close the original. Resize by 12%, copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the middle of the frame, move slightly to the left. Apply a drop shadow.

Open the following flowers (60), (22), and (34). Duplicate each one and close the original. Duplicate (60) twice, resize one by 12% and the other by 10%. Duplicate (22) twice, resize one by 12% and the other one by 10%. Resize (34) by 10%. Arrange the flowers at the bottom of the frame. Apply a drop shadow to all layers.

Open Flower (33), duplicate and close the original. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the glass on the left-hand side, duplicate and place on the ride hand side. Duplicate one more time for a total of 3 flowers. Mirror a few to change the look. Apply a drop shadow to each flower.

Open 061_butterflies_butterflieblue~v, duplicate and close the original. Using the Freehand Selection, select the butterfly of your choice, used the one on the left. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the sky to your liking. Add a drop shadow, duplicate, and mirror. Place to your liking on the right.

This tut is only to give you an idea, you can add whatever you like. You can change whatever you like, have fun!!

Add any copyrights and your name. Crop, resize if desired. Save as a .PNG (close the white background off first.

Thank you for trying one of my tuts, I hope you had fun! Please come back and visit again.
Author: Precious Beauties
• 8:11 PM
Supplies Needed:
Tube: I am using one of Ismael Rac, you can find him here
Template: Template_94_Sunny Days by Dee, you can find that here
Scrapkit: Happy Day by Jaelop Designs found here

Open the template, duplicate and close the original. Delete the copyright, and resize all layers by 90%. Resize canvas by 700 x 700. I resize all papers used by 20%.

Select the black rectangle, go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat.

Copy and paste a paper of choice above the selected layer. Position to your liking. Go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above steps for the remaining template layers. Add a drop shadow to all desired layers.

Select the top left small white square, go to Selections – Select All – Float – Defloat. Copy and paste the tube as a new layer. Position to your liking inside the square (I used the Pick tool to rotate the tube), with the tube still selected go to Selections – Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Repeat these steps with the bottom square.

Open Element Word Art 3, resize by 15%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right inside the large circle in the center of the template. Erase any of the word art outside the circle.

Open Element 36, resize by 25%. Copy and paste as a new layer, mirror. Position overlapping the small tubes on the left-hand side. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 6, resize by 8%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the upper left corner of the small bottom square. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, and place on the bottom right side of the word art “are here again”. Duplicate once more, and place on the right-hand side of the large circle, I place mine near the top.

Open Element 8, resize by 10%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place overlapping the red flower near the word art. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 9, resize by 10%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place overlapping the red flower near the top of the template. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 40, resize by 15%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the left-hand side near the middle of the template. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 37, resize by 15%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the right-hand side all you done on the left. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 23, resize by 15%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place at the bottom of the template, move this layer below the dotted doodle. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and place at the top of the template.

Open Element 10, resize by 10%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place behind the word art “sunny”. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 26, resize by 15%. Copy and paste as a new layer, place on the right-hand side of the two small squares. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror, and place a little lower down on the right-hand side of the template.  Erase any of the stem that is out past the frame.

Open Element 21a, resize by 20%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place at the top of the template, duplicate and mirror. Place to your liking at the bottom of the template. Apply a drop shadow to both layers.

Copy and paste the tube as a new layer, resize if needed. Place in the center of the template, move this layer below the word art and flower bunch. Erase any of the tube the is out past the circle on the bottom. Apply a drop shadow.

Add any copyrights and your name. Crop, resize if desired. Save as a PNG (close background first).

Thank you for trying one of my tuts, I hope you have enjoyed yourself and I look forward to having you back here again!! I would love to see what you have created.
Author: Precious Beauties
• 4:15 PM

Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice, I am using Unholy Vault Designs found at PTE
Scrap kit Ladybug Garden by Tasha’s Playground, you can purchase this kit at PFD and SATC
Mask of choice

Open a new image 700 x 700 with a white background.

Open Frame 3, copy and paste as a new layer. Using the Magic Wand click inside the frame. Go to Selections - Modify - Expand by 3.

Copy and paste a paper of choice below the frame, I used paper 1, position to your liking. Go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Apply a drop shadow to the frame.

Open Flower Scatter, resize by 60 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the “grass” apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and mirror.

Open Flower 7, copy and paste as a new layer. Place at the bottom inside the frame. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and place more to the right and a little higher up. Move this flower behind the one at the bottom.

Open Ladybug 2, resize by 40 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on top of the flower that we moved higher up. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Ladybug, resize by 25 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on top of the lower flower. Apply a drop shadow.

Copy and paste the tube as a new layer. I placed mine outside the frame and to the left. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Flowers, copy and paste as a new layer. Place in front of the tube to your liking. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror and flip. Place at the top of the frame on the left hand side.

Open Branch, resize by 80 percent, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place at the top behind the flowers. Move this layer below the frame background. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror. Place behind the flowers at the bottom of the tag.

Open Flower 5, duplicate, resize one by 60 percent and the other by 50 percent. Copy and paste both flower as a new layers. Placing them to your liking on top of the white frame. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate as many as you like.

Open Boots, resize by 60 percent, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. I placed mine behind the tube to the left. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Scatter, resize by 30 percent (don’t close). Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the right hand side inside the frame. Apply a drop shadow. Now go back to the original and using the Selection tool select one of the ladybugs. Copy and paste as a new layer, placing to your liking. Do this as many times as you like. Apply a drop shadow to all layers.

Copy and paste a paper of choice above the white background layer. Apply the mask to this layer. Delete the mask layer and merge group. Resize mask if needed.

Add any copyrights and your name. Crop, resize if desired. Save as a PNG (close background first).

Thank you for trying one of my tutorials. I hope you have enjoyed yourself and I look forward to having you come back again!! I would love to see what you have created.
Author: Precious Beauties
• 4:32 PM

Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice, I am using Ismael Rac found here
Scrap kit Cherry Bomb by Sweet Blossom Designs
Template CMSpringTemp2 by Leah found at Creative Misfits
Mask of choice

Open the template, duplicate and close the original. Delete the copyright. Resize the canvas by 700 x 700. Flood fill the background layer with white.

Select the layer Rect, go to Selections - Select All- Float - Defloat.

Open a paper of choice, copy and paste it as a new law layer above the selected layer. Position to your liking, go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Delete the template layer.

Repeat this for the remaining template layers.

Select the rectangle on the left, go to Selections - Select All - float - Defloat. Copy and paste the tube as a new layer. Place on top of the rectangle. Once you have it where you like it go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Duplicate the tube layer. Change the bottom tubes Blend Mode to Screen and the top Blend Mode to Luminance (L). Do the same thing with the rectangle on the right hand side. Only this time change the Blend Mode on the bottom to Multiply and the top tube to Luminance (L).

Apply a drop shadow to all layers.

Add a new layer above the white background layer, using two colors from the tag make a gradient. Flood fill this layer and apply the mask. Delete the mask layer and merge group.

Open Paint Splatter 1, resize by 30 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the upper left hand corner. Duplicate and mirror. Position both to your liking if needed. Apply a drop shadow to both layers.

Open Flower 1 and Flower 2, resize both by 25 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Add the blue on to the right side overlapping the rectangle with the tube and do the same on the left hand side with the pink flower. Apply a drop shadow to both flowers.

Open Flower 3 and Flower 4, resize both by 30 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place the blue flower above the pink one on the left hand side.  Copy and paste as a new layer the pink flower. Place on the right hand side below the blue flower. Apply a drop shadow to both flowers.

Open Leaf, resize by 20 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer on the left hand side. Place below the pink flower. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and place below the blow flower on the right hand side.

Open Cherries, resize by 20 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the left hand side below the rectangle; with the tube. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and mirror. Place at the bottom right. Duplicate once more, place at the top right.

Remember you can always add something more or duplicate whatever you like, make it yours!!

Add any copyrights and your name. Crop, resize if desired. Save as a PNG (close background layer first).

Thank you for trying one of my tuts, I sure hope you have enjoyed yourself! I would love to see ya back here again!! I would also like to see anything you have created.
Author: Precious Beauties
• 8:29 PM

Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice (full and close-up), I am using Very Many found at PFD
Scrap kit Misfit Spring by Tasha’s Playground found at Creative Misfits
Template CMSpringTemp2 by Leah found at Creative Misfits
Mask of choice

Open the template, duplicate and close the original. Resize the canvas 700 x 700. Delete the copyright and flood fill the background layer with white.

Select the template layer rec, go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat.

Copy and paste a paper of choice above the selected layer. Position to your liking, go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the key board. Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above steps for the remaining template layers.

Select the one of the small squares in the middle of the template, go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat.

Copy and paste the close-up as a new layer above the selected layer. Position the tube to your liking, go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Duplicate, on the bottom tube layer I changed the blend Mode to Screen and on the top tube layer I used Hard Light and changed the Opacity to 50. Do the same thing for the other square only this time change the Blend Mode to Multiply on the bottom tube and Luminance (L) on the top.

Open Dots, copy and paste as a new layer placing on the left hand side. Move this layer below the frames with the tubes. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror and flip, place on the right hand side.

Open Flowers, copy and paste as a new layer at the bottom right of the tag, apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror and flip, place at the top left.

Open Flower 2, duplicate. Resize one by 50 percent and the other one by 40 percent. Copy and paste the larger flower as a new layer. Place to your liking, duplicate as many times as you like. Copy and paste the smaller flower to your liking, duplicate as many as you like. Apply a drop shadow to all layers.

Open Button 1, resize by 40 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer, place in the bottom left hand corner. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, and place in the upper right hand corner.

Open Gel Flower, resize by 50 percent. Copy and paste to your liking. Duplicate as many times as you like. Apply a drop shadow to all layers.

Copy and paste the full tube as a new layer. Place about in the center of the template, behind the word art. Resize if needed and apply a drop shadow.

Open Sparkle, copy and paste as a new layer. Place over top the tube to your liking.

Add any copyrights and your name.

Crop, resize if needed. Save as a PNG (close background first).

Thank you for trying one of my tutorials. I hope you have had fun with it and look forward to you coming back for more. I would love to see what you have created!
Author: Precious Beauties
• 1:42 PM
Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice, I am using Keith Garvey found at PTE
Scrap kit Lovely Spring Day by Tasha’s Playground, you can purchase this beautiful kit at SATC and PFD
Template 177 by Denz Designz 
You can download the template here or here until the link is fixed
Penta.com - Dots and Crosses (optional)
Mask of choice

Well, its not much like Spring today but decided to give this kit a try away, maybe I can “think” Spring instead! Okay, onto the tutorial…

Open the template, duplicate and close the original. Delete the copyright layer. Resize canvas by 700 x 700. Flood fill the bg layer with white.

Select one of the circles, go to Selections - Float - Defloat.

Copy and paste a paper of choice as a new layer above the selected layer. Place to your liking, go to Selections - invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Delete the template layer and apply a drop shadow.

Repeat the above steps for the remaining template layers.

I applied Penta.com - Dots and Crosses using the default settings in the smaller two circles. This is optional. You can leave as they are or use a filter of your choice.

Add a new layer above the white background layer. Using two colors from the template or tube make a gradient of your liking. Flood fill this layer with the gradient. Apply the mask to this layer. Delete the mask layer and merge group. Resize if needed.

Open Flower Scatter 2, copy and paste as a new layer above the large circles. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and place on the opposite side.

Open Flower Scatter, copy and paste as a new layer. Place near the bottom of the tag. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and flip.

Open Shutters, resize by 80 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Line up the left hand side of the shutters with the left hand side of the rectangle in the center of the template. Apply a drop shadow. Using the Selection tool set on Rectangle select the right side of the shutters, line up on the right hand side. Select none.

Open Paper Flower 2, resize by 30 percent, go to Image - Rotate Left. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place near the top of the shutter on the left hand side. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and flip. Place on the right shutter about in the center.

Open Heart Flowers, copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the right hand side overlapping the shutter with the heart. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and mirror. Place on the left hand side on top of the large circle.

Open Butterfly, resize by 30 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to your liking, apply a drop shadow. Duplicate as many times as you like.

Copy and paste the tube as a new layer. Place in the center of the tag, apply a drop shadow.

Open Hat, resize by 50 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place in front of the tube, apply a drop shadow.

Open Bird, resize by 30 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the left hand side at the top of the large circle. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and mirror, place at the bottom of the template.

Open Sparkle, copy and paste as a new layer. I placed mine on top of the tube.

I added the word art Welcome lovely SPRING. This is up to you, you can always add something else or leave it how it is. I then placed the bird so it looks like its standing on the word art.

Add any copyrights and your name.

Crop, resize if needed. Save as a PNG (close background layer first).

Thank you for trying one of my tuts, I hope you have enjoyed yourself enough to come back for more! I would love to see what you have created.
Author: Precious Beauties
• 12:26 PM

Supplies Needed:
Tubes of choice (full, close-up and half), I am using my fav Ismael Rac found here
Scrap kit Spring Mini by Delicious Scraps (all parts)
Template Spring Tempz1_02 found at Stef’s Tutorials
Mask of choice

Open the template, duplicate and close the original. Delete the copyright and the flower layers. Resize canvas by 700 x 700. Add a layer at the bottom, flood fill with white for background.

Select the large flower layer, go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat.

Open a paper of choice, resize 20 percent, copy and paste above the selected layer. Go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Keep selected.

Copy and paste the close-up tube as a new layer. Resize if needed and place to your liking, hit delete on the keyboard. Apply a drop shadow. Change the Blend mode to Overlay.

Repeat the above steps for the remaining template layers.

Select the oval background layer. Copy and paste the half body tube as a new layer. Apply a drop shadow. Position to your liking, once happy select the oval background, go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat. Select the tube again and go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. You can change the Blend mode if desired. I kept it the way it was.

Open Spring Mini 4 Wrap, resize by 25 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the center of the wide rectangle in the middle of the template. Use the Pick tool to resize if needed. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Spring Mini 3 Leaves, resize by 10 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer, place on the left hand side of the oval. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Spring Mini 3 Flower 3, resize by 12 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on top of the leaves we just added. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Spring Mini 2 Flower 3, resize by 15 percent, copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the center of the bow of the wrap. Apply a drop shadow, duplicate and mirror, place on the left hand side overlapping the bottom of the blue flower.

Open Spring Mini 4 Flowers, go to Image - Rotate Right, copy and paste as a new layer. Place inside the small rectangle at the top. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and place inside the lower rectangle.

Open Spring Mini 5 Doodle 2, resize by 15 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the middle of the wide rectangle below the flowers. Use the Pick tool to resize if desired. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Spring Mini 2 Scattered Pearls, resize by 15 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place at the top of the template above the large flower. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate and flip.

Copy and paste the full body tube as a new layer, place in the center of the tag. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Spring Mini 6 Flower 2, resize by 8 percent, copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the top right hand side. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror and place at the bottom right.

Open Spring Mini 2 Flower, duplicate, resize by 25 percent and the other by 12 percent. Copy and paste the larger flower as a new layer. Place at the top right beneath the oval. Apply a drop shadow. We will be coming back to the smaller one in a sec.

Open the S alpha, resize by 20 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place at the bottom of the tag. Repeat this with all remaining alphas spelling out Spring Chic. Apply a nice drop shadow or gradient glow.

Copy and paste the smaller green flower as a new layer. Place around the word art at the bottom. Apply a drop shadow.

Add a new layer above the white background, I made a gradient out of two colors from my tube, flood fill thus layer with the gradient. Apply the mask to this layer. Delete the mask layer and merge group. Resize if needed.

Add any copyrights and your name.

Crop, resize if desired. Save as a PNG (close background layer first).

Thank you for trying one of my tuts, I hope you have enjoyed yourself and will come back and visit again. I would love to see what you have created.
Author: Precious Beauties
• 12:20 PM
Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice, I am using one by Anna Liwanag found at PTE
Scrap kit My Colors by Cadi’s Fun Scraps
My supplies (mask, glass and word art) here

Open a new image 700 x 700 with a white background.

Open Window 4, and resize by 90 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Using the Magic Wand click inside the two frames. Go to Selections - Modify - Expand by 3.

Copy and paste a paper of choice below the window layer. Position to your liking, go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard.

Apply a drop shadow to the window layer.

Copy and paste the tube as a new layer. Resize if needed, apply a drop shadow. Erase any of the tube out past the window.

Copy and paste the glass included in my supplies, move this layer below the window and above the tube. Position so its covering the two window frames.

Copy and paste the mask included in my supplies as a new layer. Move this layer right above the white background. Position to your liking. Resize if you like.

Open Clematis 03, resize by 20 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the upper left hand corner. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror and reposition if needed. Duplicate, flip, duplicate and flip once more.. lol

Open Doodle 01, resize by 80 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place at the top of the window near the left hand side. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror. Duplicate once more and place at the bottom of the window.

I used the following flowers but you can use any colors you like of course, Flower 13, resized 12 percent and Flower 15 resized 15 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Apply a drop shadow to all flowers. All I did was place them around my greenery.

I erased part of the vine at the bottom that I didn’t want showing, this is up to you.

Open one of the butterflies, resize by 12 percent, Free Rotate the butterfly 10 degrees left. Copy and paste as a new layer. Do this with as many as you like, you can also mirror them.

Copy and paste the word art included in my supplies, I placed mine in the lower left hand corner. You can place wherever you like.

Add any copyrights and your name.

Crop, resize if desired. Save as a PNG (close the white background first).

Thank you for trying one of my tuts, I hope you have enjoyed using it and hope to see ya back here for more! I would love to see what you have created.
Author: Precious Beauties
• 2:38 PM
Supplies Needed:
Tubes of choice (full and close-up), I am using Ismael Rac found here
Scrap kit In Bloom by Imagic Reflections
Template 180 by Divine Intentionz
Mask of choice

WOW… it is just beautiful out today, in the high 70’s! So, I was in the mood for something Springy and warm…lol. This really is a beautiful kit and a site so worth checking out. Okay, onto the tutorial…lol.

Open the template, duplicate and close the original. Delete the copyright and resize the canvas by 700 x 700. Flood fill the background layer with white.

Select the circle, go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat.

Copy and paste a paper of choice above the selected layer. Resize paper if desired, I resized the one I used by 70 percent. Position to your liking, go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Delete the template layer and apply a drop shadow.

Repeat the above steps for the remaining template layers.

Open Frame 15, copy and paste as a new layer. Place below the circle in the top right corner. Position so the frame is out past the circle. Apply a drop shadow.

Select the circle background, go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat.

Copy and paste the close-up tube as a new layer above the selected layer, position to your liking and resize if needed. Apply a drop shadow. Go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on the keyboard. Change the Blend Mode to Luminance (legacy).

Repeat the same thing for the smaller circle frame, mirror tube. Change the Blend Mode to Multiply.

Open Flower 07, copy and paste as a new layer. Place in the lower right corner of the frame on the left hand side. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Flower 02, copy and paste as a new layer, place in the upper left hand corner of the frame on the left hand side. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Flower 04, resize by 80 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer, place overlapping the green flower you just added. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Flower 01, copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the right hand side of the frame on the right hand side…lol. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Flower 03, resize by 80 percent, copy and paste as a new layer. Place overlapping the flower we just added to the right hand side. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Flowers 2, resize by 30 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place at the bottom of the tag overlapping the strips. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror.

Open Sequins, resize by 40 percent. Using the Selection tool, select a sequin of choice, copy and paste as a new layer. Place to your liking. Apply a drop shadow. Do this with as many as you like.

Open Bird 05, resize by 25 percent, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place on the right hand side on top of the frame. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Butterfly 1, resize by 25 percent. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place toy our liking, I used the Pick tool to rotate them a little bit. Apply a drop shadow. Repeat this as many times as you like.

Open Alpha 1 and Alpha 2, resize both by 60 percent. Using the Selection tool select the letters to spell out Spring has sprung or something to your liking. Again I used the Pick too to rotate the letters a little bit, apply a nice drop shadow.

Open a paper of choice, resize by 700 x 700. Copy and paste as a new layer above the white background layer. Apply the mask to this layer. Delete the mask layer and merge group.

Add any copyrights and your name.

Crop, resize if desired. Save as a PNG (close the background layer first).

Thank you for trying one of my tuts, I hope you have enjoyed it enough to come back and try some more! I would love to see what you have created.
Author: Precious Beauties
• 3:48 PM
Supplies Needed:
Tube of Choice, I am using one of Elias Chatzoudis purchased from MPT but you can find him at PTE now.
Scrap kit Happy Day by JAELOP DESINGS
Mask of choice

Ready to start?
Awesome!

Open a new image 700 x 700 with a white background, we will crop later.

Open 2 frames 12-15 depending on your tube. Resize both frames by 25 percent. Go to Image - Rotate Right. do this to both frames.

Select one of the frames, go to Image - Free Rotate 15 degrees left. Flip.

Select the frame you did not rotate 15 degrees, paste this one as a new layer. Click inside with the Magic Wand, go to Selections - Modify - Expand by 10.

Open a paper of choice and paste as a new layer below the frame. You will need to resize. Go to Selections - Invert and hit delete on your key board. Apply a drop shadow.

Copy and paste the rotated frame on top of the one you just placed. Position to your liking. Apply a drop shadow.

 Copy and paste the tube as a new layer. Position to your liking and erase anything out past the frame(s) you dont want showing. Apply a drop shadow.

Open both ribbons 21 and 21a, resize the colorful one by 25 percent and the other by 20 percent. Rotate both ribbons to the right. Copy and paste the colorful ribbon, position on top of the frames on the right hand side. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror and flip. Position to your liking.

Copy and paste the remaining ribbon, place on top of the one you just added to your tag on the right hand side. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror and flip. Position to your liking.

Open 23 and 24, resize one by 15 percent and the other one by 12 percent. Copy and paste both as a new layer. Apply a drop shadow to both. Duplicate, mirror and flip. Do this as many times as needed to place around your tag. It doesnt really matter where you place them. You can even place some below the ribbon and on top the choice is up to you and what you like.

Open 26 and resize by 20 percent. Paste as a new layer. Position on the left side of your tag on top of the frames and little flowers. Apply a drop shadow.

Open two bows of choice, resize one by 20 percent and the other one by 15 percent. Paste the one resized by 20 percent as a new layer. Position on top of the flower stems. Apply a drop shadow. Copy and paste the smaller bow, postion on top of the bow just placed. Apply a drop shadow.

Open 12 and resize by 20 percent. Paste as a new layer. Position at the bottom right of the frames. Apply a drop shadow.

Open 3 buttons, resize two of them by 20 percent and the last one by 15 percent. Copy and paste the one you resized by 15 percent and paste as a new layer. Position on top of the two bows. Apply a drop shadow. Copy and paste the other two and place them at the corners of the frames. I placed one on top of the stems of the flowers on the right hand side of the tag.  Apply a drop shadow to both.

Open a paper of choice, resize 700 x 700 and paste as a new layer above the white background layer. Apply your mask to this layer. Delete the mask layer and merge group. Resize if needed.

Add any copyrights.

Add your name.

Crop, resize if desired.

Save as a PNG.

Your finished, I hope you have enjoyed using one of my tuts, I would love to see what you have created.
Author: Precious Beauties
• 11:49 AM
Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice, I am using one of Elias Chazoudis, you can find him here now
Scrap kit Yeah Spring is Coming by Bastelgalaxy
(you can download the kit here, seems like 4shared deleted all of hers) 
Mask WSL_49 from Missy
My supplies (green glitter) can be found here

Don't forget to save often, don't want to accidentally lose all your hard work ... LOL

Open a new image 700 x 700 with a white background.

With your eclipes tool draw out a nice size circle, foreground color black, background null (no background). Once your happy with the size go to Objects - Align - Center of Canvas.

On your circle that you just made go to selections, select all, float, defloat.

Choose a paper, I used p09 and copy and paste as a new layer above your circle, go to invert and hit delete on your key board. Delete the black circle below this layer.

With your circle selected go to Selections - Modify - Expand by 10.

Open a paper of your choice, I used p01. Paste as a new layer below your circle layer, invert and hit delete on your keyboard.

Select the inside of your circle, go to selection - Modify - Expand by 5, copy and paste a paper of your choice, I used p08, invert and hit delete on your key board.

Apply a drop shadow to your layers.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer. Position where you like, I allowed her head to stick out over top the frame. Delete anything that sticks out past the bottom of the frame. Apply a drop shadow.

Open ribbon03, paste as a new layer, resize to your liking if needed, flip and position at the bottom of the frame. Apply a drop shadow.

Open flower09, resize by 70 percent twice. Copy and paste as a new layer, position at the right side of the frame. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, resize by 70 percent and move up above the one you just placed. See my tag for reference if needed.

Open bow 10, resize by 70 percent, paste as a new layer on top of the ribbon. See my tag for reference if needed. Apply a drop shadow.

Open and paste tag02 as a new layer, move to the right of your frame, place below the flower layer. Apply a drop shadow.

Open and resize heart04 to your liking, paste on the left side of your frame. Apply a drop shadow.

Open and resize butterfly01 to your liking, copy and paste as a new layer, move  to the left on top of your heart. See my tag for reference if needed. Apply a drop shadow. Duplicate, mirror and move down to the right side of the ribbon. Duplicate again, this time resize a little and move to the left side of the ribbon. See my tag for reference if needed.

Select a paper of your choice, I used p06 and paste it above your white background layer and apply the mask.

Add any other elements you would like.

Add copyright and your name.

Crop and resize if needed.

Save as a PNG.

We are finished!!

I would love to see what you have made using my tutorial!

Author: Precious Beauties
• 11:26 AM
I don't know about the rest of yas but myself.... I am so READY for spring!!
So, I have decided to do a spring tutorial now!!

Supplies Needed:
Scrap kit called Spring Spirit from Bluedream Designs, you can find it here
Tube of choice, I am using one from Ismael Rac, you can find it here
Mask WSL_208 from Missy here
My supplies here

Let's get started!

Open a new image 700 x 700 with a white background to give us some working space, you can always crop later.

Open frame1, resize by 80 percent, paste as a new layer.

On your frame layer take your magic wand and click inside it, go to selections - modify by 5.

Open a paper of your choice and paste as a new layer below your frame layer, go to selection - invert, hit delete on your keyboard.

Apply a drop shadow to your frame.

Copy and paste a paper of your choice above your white background layer, I used BD-paper6 and resized it by 110 percent. Apply the mask to this layer, merge group.

Open and paste your tube as a new layer above your frame, delete anything overlapping the frame. Add a drop shadow to this layer.

Open and paste BD wrap5 as a new layer, position at the bottom of the frame. Take your freehand tool and select anything that goes past the frame. Apply a drop shadow.

Open leaves, resize by 40 percent, rotate free left, copy and paste as a new layer. Position below the flower layer. Apply a drop shadow, duplicate and flip and position at the bottom of the flowers.

Open BVS flower 02 and resize by 50 percent, paste as a new layer at the bottom of your frame, see my tag for reference if needed. Apply a drop shadow.

Open BVS flower 01 and resize by 40 percent, paste as a new layer at the bottom of your frame, see my tag for reference if needed. Apply a drop shadow.

Open leaves again and resize to your liking, place around the bottom of the flowers you just added, apply a drop shadow.

Open word charm and resize to your liking, paste as a new layer and move to the top right, see my tag for reference if needed. Apply drop shadow.

Open BD butterfly, resize by 50 percent then by 50 percent again. Paste as a new layer and move to the left of your tube, apply a drop shadow. Duplicate if liked and position to your liking.

Open and paste glitter as a new layer above your mask layer, you may colorize this to match your tube. Apply a drop shadow.

Add copyrights and your name.

Crop and resize if needed.

Save as a PNG.

You are all finished!