Tube:  Sunflower by Zlata at Pics For Design

Kit:  Victorian Meadow by Devilish Dezines (flamin_bird)

Also at Pics for Design  

This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of PSP.  I used PSPX2

Please be creative and choose whatever you want to make it your own.

Any resemblance to this tutorial is purely coincidental and unintentional

Note:  Abbreviations used in all my tutorials

Elements = El  Copy/Paste = C/P  Duplicate = Dup  Paper = P  Template = Temp

New Image 725 x 700

C/P El 90  Resize 70%

Select Magic Wand

Settings:  Mode Add - Match RGB Value - Tolerance 0 - Feather 0 

Anti-alias checked - Outside

Hold down Shift key  With Magic Wand select inside each window

Selections - Modify - Expand 3

C/P P 04 Selections - Invert - Delete - Move to bottom

C/P Tube  Resize if needed

Hit Delete

Selections - Select None

Still on tube

Change Blend Mode to Multiply - Reduce Opacity to 63

Effects - Plugins - Xero Porcelain - Default settings

Move down

Select El 90

Effects - 3d - Drop Shadow - Settings: 3/3/100/4/Black

Layers - Merge - Merge Visible

Move a little to the left

Elements - Please reference my example for placement

C/P El 99  Resize 90%  Move up - Dup - Image Flip Move down

C/P El 57  Resize 60% - Mirror

Use your Freehand Selection tool or Eraser to clear away part of over hanging branch

C/P El 37  Resize 35%

C/P El 41  Resize 30%  Mirror

C/P El 20  Resize 40%  Dup x 4  Mirror 2 

C/P El 18  Resize 40%  Dup x 2

C/P El 19  Resize 40%  Dup x 2  Flip 1 and Mirror 1

C/P El 69  Resize 30%

C/P El 60  Resize  25%  - Dup  Resize 75%  - Dup Resize Mirror 85%

C/P El 100  Resize 15%

Add a Drop Shadow to your Elements  

I used these Settings:  2/2/40/2/Black

C/P Tube  Resize 

Effects - Plugins - Xero Porcelain - Default settings  Except change Blue to 0

Add a Drop Shadow 

I used Settings:  3/3/50/10/Black

Select paper of choice for your mask

I used paper 3

New Raster layer - Move to Bottom - Selections - Select All

C/P  P  Into Selection

Select Mask of choice

Layers - Load Mask - Load from Disk - select your mask 

or Open up mask and Minimize it to your work space

Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image then find your mask - OK

Layers - Merge - Merge Group

Selections - Select None

Layers - Merge - Merge Visible  

Crop - Resize - Sharpen if preferred

Now add your Artist Copyright and your License info. and Name

Done!  Thank you for doing my tutorial

I would love to see your results!