GYPSY COWGIRL PTU

Written by Gwenda on March 23^rd 2013

Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

You will need:

Font of choice – I used Abaddon, found

HERE

Scrapkit is called Cowgirl by Bibi’s Collection. This kit contains some gorgeous elements, and can be purchased from SATC

  HERE

Tube of choice. I used Petra by Zlata. These tubes can be purchased through PicsForDesign

HERE

 Mask of choice – I used 0mask046. I am unsure where I got this mask, so if it is yours please let me know and I will give credit.

You can get this mask

HERE

Open new raster 700 x 700

Fill white.

Layers – new raster layer. Selections – select all and paste Paper 3 into selection.

Deselect.

Apply 0Mask 046 and merge group.

Duplicate. Mirror. Merge both mask layers together.

Layers – new raster layer. Selections – select all and paste Paper 2 into selection.

Deselect.

Apply 0Mask 046 and merge group.

Duplicate. Mirror. Merge both mask layers together.

Element 9 (frame) –Resize 110% twice and paste above mask layer.

Sharpen twice.

Click inside frame with magic wand. Selections – modify – expand 10.

Layers – new raster layer. Paste Paper 6 into selection.

Deselect.

Sharpen paper.

Dropshadow frame.

Element 58 (gold scatter) – Resize 75%. Paste above mask layer and slide to the bottom left.

Sharpen. Duplicate – Mirror.

Dropshadow both.

Element 31 (tree) –Paste above frame layer

Slide to the left.

Sharpen. Duplicate and merge both copies together

Dropshadow.

Element 2 (badge) – Resize 65%. Paste above tree layer

Slide to theleft.

Sharpen. Dropshadow.

Element 74 (scatter) – Paste above the Badge layer.

Slide to bottom right.

Dropshadow.

Element 71 (leaf bow) – Resize 80%. Paste above the scatter layer.

Slide to the right. Sharpen

Dropshadow.

Element 13 (key on string) – Resize 70%. Paste under leaf bow layer and slide into position. Erase any bit of string sticking up above the leaf bow.

Sharpen. Dropshadow.

Tube – Paste above key on string layer.

Dropshadow.

Element 21 (leafy tree) – Resize 75%. Erase most of the trunk.

Paste above Tube layer.

Slide right

Sharpen. Dropshadow.

Element 19 (sunflower) –  Paste above element 21 leafy tree layer.

Slide right.

Sharpen. Dropshadow.

Element 41 (fence) – Resize 70%. Paste above sunflower layer and slide to bottom right corner.

Sharpen. Dropshadow.

Element 72 (leaves) – Resize 60%. Paste above fence layer.

Slide to bottom right corner.

Sharpen
Duplicate – mirror.

Dropshadow both.

Element 14 (heart) –Paste above leaves layer.

Slide to left. Free rotate left 20

Sharpen
Duplicate – mirror. Slide this copy back to the left.

Dropshadow both.

Element 27 (wheel) – Resize 60%. Paste above heart layer.

Slide to bottom left.

Sharpen
Duplicate and slide this slightly up and right..

Dropshadow both.

Element 26 (signpost) – Resize 75%. Paste between wheel layers.

Slide to bottom left corner.

Readjust the position of your wheels to suit.

Sharpen
Dropshadow.

Element 50 (squirrel) – Resize 60%. Paste above top wheel layer.

Slide to bottom left.

Sharpen
Dropshadow.

Element 10 (gypsy caravan) – Resize 60% then 80%. Paste above squirrel layer.

Slide to bottom right corner.

Sharpen
Dropshadow.

Element 43 (candle) – Resize 60% twice. Paste above caravan layer.

Slide into position (see my example).

Sharpen. Duplicate – mirror. Slide this copy back and position as shown.

I erased part of the top of the candle, so it appears to be sitting under the roof part.

Dropshadow both candle layers.

Add any other embellishments of choice.

Close white background and merge visible

Crop & resize if desired.

Add copyrights and name.