EASTER FUN WITH FRIENDS FTU

Written by Gwenda on March 22^nd 2013

Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

You will need:

Font of choice – I used Pussycat, found

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Cute Easter kit called Easter Fun by Bev at Horseplay’s Pasture Designs. This is FTU and can be found

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Tube of choice. I used a cheeky rabbit from Elias Chatzoudis. You can purchase his tubes

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Mask of choice – I used WSL84 by Wee Scots Lass

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Open new canvas 600 x 600

Add new raster layer at the bottom and floodfill white

Layers – new raster layer. Fill with #6b88fb

Apply mask WSL84

Merge group

Stretch mask to all edges.

Element 22 (purple frame) – Paste above mask layer.

Sharpen. Dropshadow.

Element 23 (green frame) – Resize 98%. Paste above purple frame layer.

Sharpen. Dropshadow

Element 24 (blue frame) – Resize 98% twice. Paste above green frame layer.

Sharpen. Dropshadow

Element 25 (yellow frame) – Resize 98% three times. Paste above blue frame layer.

Sharpen. Dropshadow.

Close off white background and mask layers by clicking the little eye next to them in the layers palette.

Merge visible the four frames.

Re-open mask and background.

Click inside the frames with magic wand. Selections – modify – expand 8.

Layers – new raster layer. Paste Paper 7 into selection.
Deselect.

Effects – distortion effects – twirl with 150 degrees.

Element 42 (scatter) – Resize 60%. Paste above the mask layer.

Slide to top right corner.

Duplicate – mirror – flip.

Dropshadow both.

In layers palette, move the bottom left copy to sit between the paper layer and the frame.

Element 43 (green tinsel) –Paste above the frame layer. Free rotate left 15 and slide to the bottom.

Sharpen.

Dropshadow.

Element 33 (gold egg) – Resize 60%. Paste above tinsel layer and slide to the bottom.

Sharpen. Dropshadow

Element 30 (purple egg) – Resize 50%. Paste above gold egg layer and slide to the bottom.

Sharpen. Dropshadow

Element 31 (blue egg) – Resize 55%. Paste above purple egg layer. Free rotate right 20 and slide to the bottom.

Sharpen. Dropshadow

Element 32 (green egg) – Resize 45%. Paste above blue egg layer. Free rotate left 20 and slide to the bottom.

Sharpen. Dropshadow

Element 14 (chicken) – Mirror. Resize 60%

Paste above green egg layer and slide to bottom right.

Sharpen

Dropshadow

Element 10 (purple egg shell) – Mirror. Resize 50%.

Paste above chicken layer and slide into position.

Sharpen.

Carefully erase part of the shell so it looks like the chicken is standing inside it

Dropshadow.

Element 28 (green flower) – Resize 50%. Paste above eggshell layer and slide left and down.

Sharpen. Duplicate – mirror - flip
Dropshadow both.

Element 27 (blue flower) – Resize 50%. Paste above green flower layer and slide left and down.

Sharpen. Duplicate – mirror - flip
Dropshadow both.

Tube – If using the same one as me, resize 110%.

Sharpen. Dropshadow

Add any other embellishments of choice.

Crop & resize if desired.

Add copyrights and name.