This tutorial was written by me on July 25th, 2013 and is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and unintentional.

PSP Version used: PSP X5, but should work in other versions.

This tutorial assumes you have a good working knowledge of PSP.

Supplies:

Tube & kit of choice. I am using the Punky sweet tube and coordinating kit, only available from Arthur Crowe's Factory. 

Template 269 by Millie's PSP Madness. You can find it here. 

Mask 197 by Insatiable Dreams. You can find it here. 

Font of choice. I am using Carpenter ICG

Filters:

EyeCandy 4000 Gradient Glow & Glass

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Open your template and mask.

First we are gonna fix the placement of the template on the canvas.

On your template, Set the canvas size to 800 x 800. Make sure the placement is set to the center. Now crop your image to 700 x 700 (the original size). Make sure your crop area is centered over your template.

Delete the credits layer (Raster 1). Resize all layers by 86%.

Open P7. Copy and paste as a new layer just above the background layer. Apply your mask, merge group. Duplicate and merge the two mask layers together.

On layer 1, select all, float, defloat. Open P3. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.

On layer 2, select all, float, defloat. Open P12. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.

On layer 3, select all, float, defloat. Open P8. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.

Open the WIREFENCE. Resize by 90% Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the top. Duplicate, flip horizontal. Move this layer just above the mask layer. Place to the bottom.

On layer 4, select all, float, defloat. Open P6. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press Delete. Deselect. Repeat for layers 7 & 8.

Open your tube. Copy and paste as a new layer above the star layer. Place over the star. On the star layer, select all, float, defloat. On the tube layer, selections, invert and press delete. Deselect. Duplicate your tube layer, gaussian blur 3.00. Set the blend mode to Screen. On the original tube layer, Shift + B. Set the brightness to 57 & the contrast to 55. Set the opacity for this layer to 65.

Merge together layers 5 & 6. Select all, float, defloat. Open P10. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.

Merge together layers 7 & 8. Open your tube again. Copy and paste as a new layer, flip horizontal. Place over the square layers to your liking. On the merged top squares layer, select all, float, defloat. On your tube layer, selections, invert and press delete. Deselect. Repeat the same steps as you did for the tube layers for the star layer.

Open FLOWER2. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the left, between the two top squares. Duplicate, and move this layer just below the wordart layer and place to the bottom right.

Open the GLITTER. Resize by 90%. Copy and paste as a new layer above the original flower layer.

Open the CHAIN. Resize by 50%. Copy and past as a new layer. Place to the top so it looks like it's hanging from the top of the large square layer.

Open the BRACELET. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the top of the top small square.

Open your tube again, resizing as necessary. Copy and paste as a new layer and place in the center. Duplicate, gaussian blur with the same settings as before. Shift + B using the same settings as before. Set the blend mode to Overlay. On the original tube layer, Shift + L, 0, 0.

Open the CHARM. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right side, slightly up.

Open the STARS. Resize by 40%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper right corner. Duplicate, flip horizontal, flip vertical. Place the duplicate to the lower left corner.

Open RIBBON2. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer above the duplicate flower layer. Place to the bottom.

Open the BOOT. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower left.

Open the BARBEDWIRE. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom. 

Open SPARKLES1. Resize by 94%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom.

On the wordart layer, select all, float, defloat. Open P5. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer. 

EyeCandy 4000 glass using a setting of choice.

EyeCandy 4000 gradient glow using the following settings: 

Basic Tab - 3.00, 25, 100, draw outside selection checked.

Color tab - click on the Fat preset. Add a second color after the first white marker. On the third marker, set this color to #bf000f.

Open SPARKLES2. Copy and paste as a new layer.

Add your name, copyright, and license info. Apply a drop shadow of choice and merge visible. Save as a PNG.

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