Saturday, March 19, 2011

I LOVE SPRING FTU

Written by Gwenda on March 18th 2011
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

You will need:

Font of choice – I used Chick, found
http://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/Chick.htm

Red Grapefruit scrapkit by Scrappers Emporium FTU found
 http://scrappersemporium.blogspot.com/2011/03/freebie-red-grapefruit-mini-kit.html

Tube of choice. I used Shorts by Pinuptoons. This tube was purchased through CILM, but can now be found at
 http://www.cdoestore.com/

Mask of choice – I used WSL84
http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/

Melissaz Template 87 which can be found
http://melissazcreationz.blogspot.com/2009/07/new-templates.html

Open Melissaz Template 87. Copy, and close original
Delete top layer ( copyright ) and merged dots layer

Image – canvas size 700 x 700
Add new raster layer at the bottom and floodfill white

Paper 2 resize 30% then 60%. Flip
New raster layer and paste into selection
Apply mask WSL 84. Lower opacity to 75

Paper 2 again. resize 30% then 60%.
Click on raster 4 (grey rectangle ). Selections – float – defloat
Add new raster layer and paste paper 2 into selection. Deselect.

Paper 3 resize 30% then 60%
Click on raster 7 (pink square) Selections – float – defloat
Add new raster layer and paste paper 3 into selection. Deselect

Raster 3 (rectangle frame) fill with d66756
Inner bevel of choice. Dropshadow

Raster 6 ( square frame) fill with fff878
Inner bevel of choice. Dropshadow

Paper 1 resize 30% then 60%.
Set as foreground pattern and use to fill all 3 circular squiggly things
Selections – float – defloat
Add new raster layer & fill. Deselect.
Inner bevel all 3 and dropshadow.

 Delete all original template layers.

Add any other embellishments of choice. I used:
Butterfly on vine. Resize 40% then 50%. Rotate right 10

Vine Resize 40% then 50%. Rotate left 10 Flip

Tags Resize 25% then 80%.

Butterfly Resize 15% then 80%.

Flower 2 Resize 50% then 60%. Top left hand corner over mask layer

Crop & resize if desired.

Add copyrights and name.