A Garv Xmas

Supplies needed:

Tube of choice

I am using the fabulous artwork of Keith Garvey

You must obtain a license to use his work here:

Scrapkit of choice

I am using Twas The Night Before Christmas

kit by Amy.

You can purchase it here:

Font of choice

Template supplied here:

( If this is yours please let me know so I can give credit)

This tutorial was written assuming you have working

knowledge of PSP

**Lets begin**

Open a new image 450x450 white

Open you template and click on the Inner Circle layer

Copy and paste as new layer, Resize by 80%

Change the color to red by using your flood fill tool

Using you magic wand click on the Inner Circle

If you are using a tube that has a CU

then copy and paste the CU as new layer

Postion part that you want inside the circle

Selections/Invert/Delete

Now click on the Outer Circle of your template

Copy and paste as new layer, resize by 85%

Using you magic wand on the Outer Circle

Now flood fill green, merge these three layers together.

Move this layer slightly to the left.

Click on your template again

Close out all layers except for the Xmas tree and trunk.

Flood fill each part of the tree using

#007f00

Click on the trunk flood fill using

#404000

Copy/Merge/Paste as new layer

Resize by 80%

Postion on right side of circle.

In your kit find the Popcorn

Copy and paste as new layer

Resize by 25%

Flip and postion on the bottom of the tree

Using your Selection Tool remove excess popcorn

(We are making garland)

Duplicate/Flip

Postion it on the next section of the tree.

Using your Selection tool, remove excess popcorn.

Continue this step until you have reached the top of the tree.

Merge you popcorn layer together.

Open a piece of candy from your kit

Resize by 5%

Copy and paste as new layer

Postion on the tree

Duplicate the candy as many times as you want.

Postion them where you like.

Merge your candy layers together.

Find you pepermint stick

Resize by 10%, free rotate 90 to the right

Copy and paste as new layer, resize by 50%.

Duplicate as many times as you like.

Postion, then merge layers like above.

Open your Candy Canes with the bow.

Resize by 25%

Copy and paste as new layer, resize by 45%

Postion at the top of your xmas tree.

Open you main tube.

Copy and paste as new layer

Resize by 80%

Postion on the right side of the xmas tree.

Open your Sled, resize by 25%

Copy and paste as new layer.

Resize by 35%, postion at the bottom of

your xmas tree.

Drop this layer below your main tube layer.

Add your Wordart

Add proper copyright and name.

Delete white background

Merge visable

Save as png!