FTU - Good Luck Shamrock

This tutorial was written by me on February 10th, 2013 Please do not claim as your own. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.
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Mask Of Choice - Mask 364
Click here to download it

Scrap Kit - FTU Scrap kit by Wicked Princess Scraps called "Irish Anette"
You can download it here

Font Of Choice

Tube Of Choice - Artwork Of Keith Garvey. You must have the proper license to use his work. You can purchase a license number at his store.

Program - Gimp 2.6..but any program will do.

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Open New Canvas
I did 650x650.you can resize it at the end if you would like.

Open Mask
Right click on your layers
Go down to alpha by selection
Edit > fill w/ BG color - Make sure color is #FFFFFF

Open Paper 3
Right click on your layers
Click add layer mask
Then a window will pop up
then click black (full transparency)
Then click add
Edit > Copy
Edit > Paste
On Layers > click on floating selection
Then right click on layers
scroll down to anchor layer
Delete first layer!!!

You should have a mask..then a black square next to it on your layers.
Image > Merge Visible Layers
Box should pop up..click clipped to image > Merge

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Ready...
Set...
Go...

Open up horseshoe.

Open These Elements and use the same dropshadow as above.

Clover Scatter
Coin Scatter
Pot Of Gold
Rainbow
Shamrock Hat
Shoe2
Flair5
Shamrock Balloon

Open up your tube and place it in the middle

Now dropshadow your elements with these settings.

Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 67
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Now resize your tag to 600x600 if you would like.

When you are happy with your tag..
Add Copyright!!
Add Name!!
Merge All Layers!
Save!
Enjoy!!

Hope you enjoyed my tutorial. If you have done any of my tutorials, I would love to see your results.
You may send them to brysonsmommy2009@gmail.com