Waiting For Santa

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Waiting For Santa

this tutorial was written by Eve using her own imagination. You may use my tutorials

for group challenges. Please provide a link back to this site.

Supplies Needed

Cute Scrap Kit by Grunge and Glitter called "Waiting For Santa" which you can purchase

over at Sophisti-Scraps.

Tube of Choice or the one I chose by the artist Angie Monasterio which I purchased when she was

with MPT but can now be purchased over at CILM.

AAA Filter - Single Hue (to colorize)

Font St. Nicholas

Ready? Let's begin by opening up a 500 x 500 Canvas and Flood Filling it White.

1- Open Open Snowflake2 - Resize it a little - Copy and Paste it over - Add a Drops Shadow - See mine.

2- Open Frame4 - Resize it a little - Copy and Paste it over - Add a Drop Shadow - See mine.

With you Magic Wand click inside the Frames - Selections - Modify - Expand by 3.

3- Open Paper 11 - Copy and Paste it over - Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None.

Move this Layer below the Frame Layer.

4- Open Lollipops - Resize them - Copy and Paste them over - Go to Effects - Plugins - AAA Filters -

Single Hue - Hue color code #ff0000 - Saturation 0 - Click ok - Add a Drop Shadow -

See mine - Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Duplicate - Move Down to the middle of the Frames -

See mine again.

5- Open Paper Tree2 - Resize it - Copy and Paste it over -  Go to Effects - Plugins - AAA Filters -

Single Hue - Hue color code #ff0000 - Saturation 0 - Click ok - Add a Drop Shadow - See mine.

6- Open Heart - Resize it - Copy and Paste it over -  Go to Effects - Plugins - AAA Filters -

Single Hue - Hue color code #ff0000 - Saturation 0 - Click ok - Add a Drop Shadow - See mine.

7- Open Word Art1 - Resize it a little - Copy and Paste it over - Go to Effects - Plugins - AAA Filters 

Single Hue - Hue color code #ff0000 - Saturation 0 - Click ok - Add a Drop Shadow - See mine.

8- Open Ginger Bread Girl - Resize it - Copy and Paste it over - Add a Drop Shadow - See mine.

9- Open your Tube of choice - Resize it - Copy and Paste it over - Add a Drop Shadow - See mine.

10- Add the Artist Credits/©

11- Add your Name.

12 - Remove your White Background and Merge Visible - Save as PNG.

And Your Done! I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. If  you have any comments or questions please feel free to drop them in. If you would like to show me your results and have it up on my gallery send them to me over at SweetTartDesigns@rocketmail.com

Until Next Time! xoxoxoxo