This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 14th February, 2013

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Thank you Inge-Lore for this German Translation

Click on the Box to download Supplies

Supplies
  Images:
JER_girlsewing_vintage postcard.pspimage
leeloo_CGS_AGrandmas'sAGiftFromGod8.pspimage
D.D.grandma's room.jpg
GGSewingBox_001.pspimage
Text.png

Selection:
D.D.GrandmasQuilt
D.D.GrandmasQuilt2

Preset:
Button 7
I have attached a full sheet of shapes for your collection
If you wish you can  load them to your PSP Preset Folder
OR just use Button 7 image supplied

Corner:
D.D.grandma's corner.png
Pattern:
D.D.grandma's quilt.jpg
Arguld4.jpg

Signature


Plugins:
Alien Skin Eye Candy 3.1
Mehdi
FM Tile Tools
Simple
Xero

Found here:

AND 

Double Click on the    icon in your supplies folder to install this Preset in your Plugin.

Notes:
This Tutorial was originally created in PSPX1 and updated in Corel 2020
.... other versions may need adjustment
Some of the graphics may be from Free to Use sites or Share Groups. 
If you are the creator of one of these please let me know so that appropriate credit can be given. 
No infringement of copyright is intended or intentional.
Before opening PSP, download plugins and install
Some helpful information:

You can change the blend mode, opacity and drop shadow, as well as colourise the materials,
according to the tubes/colours you are using.

When applying the Resize with the All Layers option checked, this will be informed in the tutorial,
otherwise, apply the resize with this option unchecked.

Remember always to save your work.

Whenever you reduce an image, apply Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen, to maintain the sharpness of the image.

Some tools or features have other names in earlier versions of the PSP.

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Please Note:   Offset settings provided in this tutorial may vary according to size of your image.
Please adjust to suit.

The settings remain the same throughout this Tutorial unless otherwise stated.
Set your Foreground colour to #79ebed2
Set your Background colour to #cc8f31

Step One:

Place Patterns in PSP Pattern Folder
Place Selections in PSP Selection Folder
Place Preset in Preset Folder
Install Font
Open graphics in PSP, duplicate (Shift D) and close the original.


File/New/New Image 800 pixels x 650 pixels as follows:



Change Foreground Colour to Foreground/Background/Sunburst Gradient as follows:



Step Two:
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Layers/New Raster Layer
Change Background Colour to Pattern D.D.grandmasquilt.jpg as follows:



Flood fill with Background Pattern

Step Three:
Effects/Plugins/Medhi/Sorting Tiles as follows:



Preset Shape Tool/Button 7 as follows:



Starting at 50 pixels x 50 pixels and pull out to 750 pixels by 600 pixels as shown below:



Convert to Raster Layer

Step Four:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.GrandmasQuilt from Disk as follows:



Edit/Clear
Select Raster 2
Edit/Clear
Maximise D.D.GrandmasRoom.jpg
Layers/New Raster Layer
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste into Selection
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Plugins/Xero/Clarity as follows:



Selections/Modify/Select Selection Borders as follows:



Layers/New Raster Layer
Change Background Colour to Pattern Arguld4 as follows:



Flood fill with Pattern
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:



Effect/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:



Selections/Select None

Step Five:
Selections/Load/Save Selection D.D.GrandmasQuilt2 from Disk
Layers/New Raster Layer
Change Background back to Pattern D.D.GrandmasQuilt.jpg
Flood fill with Pattern
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Distortion Effects/Wave as follows:



Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow
Selections/Select None

Step Six:
Maximise D.D.GrandmasCorner.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Adjust Colour to suit your colour scheme
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow
Effects/Plugins/Simple/Top Left Corner

Step Seven:
Maximise leeloo_CGS_AGrandmaIsAGiftFromGod8.pspimage
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/50% as follows:



Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow
Image/Add Borders/2 pixels/Background colour
Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/5 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Change Foreground Colour to Pattern Arguld4 same settings as before
Flood fill with Foreground Pattern
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel

Step Eight:
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Resize/90%
Select Raster 1
Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur as follows:



Effects/Plugins/Medhi/Sorting Tiles/Plus as follows:




Step Nine:
Maximise GGSewingBox_001.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Maximise JER_girlsewing_vintage postcard.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New layer
Image/Mirror Horizontal OR Image/Mirror
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow

Step Ten:
Image/Add Borders/2 pixels/Foreground Colour
Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/10 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Flood fill with Foreground Pattern
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow
Selections/Select None
Maximise Text.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:




Step Eleven:
This next step is Optional:
Effects/Plugins/AAA Filters/Custom as follows:



Maximise Signature.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Place at bottom of Layer
Layers/New Raster Layer
Add your Watermark
Layers/Merge All Flatten
Image/Resize/1000 pixels wide - height will adjust itself
File/Export/JPEG Optimiser/Compression Value 20

I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial
A big thank you to the ladies who test my Tutorials

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