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Hello, I am Sami, the Girl behind Guilty Pleasures. I have been writing tutorials since May 22, 2009. My first tutorial was called Twilight Obsession. How I got my name is simple. I found tagging to be my Guilty Pleasure. I thought it fit perfectly. I am a designer as well. You can find links to my blogs on my top menu. If you have questions please feel free to ask. Other wise you can read more about me on my ABOUT ME PAGE!

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Sweet for Denim

 Tube is by Sweet Pinups
Kits are FTU kits  Denim Days Collab


New Raster Layer 600x 600

Open element 17 by Annaica
Copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80 % about 2 times

Open your tube
copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80 % about 3 times and move
below the frame layer
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Open paper 2 by Tashas Playground
copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 2 times
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Highlight your tube layer again
and add a luminace legacy

Open your tube once again
copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 5 times.
Mirror and place in the center

Open element 4 annaica copy and paste as new layer
Move below the tube layer in the center

Open kitty from Tashas Playground
copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 5 times
Move to the left above the tube layer

Open element 10  by Annaica 
copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 2 times and move below the tube layer

Open element 9 by Annaica
Copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 3 times and move
to the bottom right below the ribbon layer

Add your Copyright / Name and Save






Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Margarita Babe

Kit  by  Niquis Designs
You can purchase at The Scrappers Den 
Tube by Lady Mishka, It is a PFD exclusive.
You can purchase at Pics For Design

New Raster Layer 600x600
Open element 58 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 2 times

Open element 38 copy and paste as new layer
move behind element 58

open your tube copy and paste as new layer
Resize down to desired and place in the center
above all other layers

Open element 28
copy and paste as new layer
Move below the tube layer

Open element 32
copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80 % about 5 times
Move to the top left 

Open element 30
copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80 % about 6 times
Move to the top left above the dice..
I have mine over  the loop of the dice

Open element 22 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80 % about 2 times
Move to the  right below the tube layer

Open element 15
copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80 % about 4 times
Move above the tube layer to the left

Open element 14
copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 3 times 
Place as desired.. I have mine to the right
Duplicate and move below the tube layer
Highlight the origional layer
and carefully erase the part that is covering the sucker

Open element 13 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80 % about 3 times
Move to the right below the tube layer

add your copyright name and save






Monday, April 23, 2012

Spring Delight

Kit is Spring Delight by Inzpired Creationz
You can purchase at Scraps and the City
Tube is By Barbara Jensen, You can purchase her work and a license to use

New Raster layer 600x600
Open frame 2 copy and paste as new layer

open your tubr and copy and paste as new layer
place in the Center of the frame layer
Below all other layers

Erase all parts on the outside of this frame

Open paper 8 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 2 times.
Move below the tube layer
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Highlight your Tube and add a porcelin with the following settings
and add a luminace to the tube

Open the tube again and copy and paste as new layer
Move above all other layers
Move to where her hand is on the bottom edge of the far left corner of the frame

Open sparkle 3 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 1 time and move mainly over the 1st tube layer
Erase the rest of the sparkle that is everywhere but over the tube in the frame
I Left a little on the flower as well

Open Flower 7 copy and apaste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 3 times and place to the left
below the tube layer. I placed mne to where some is behind her.

Open ribbon 4 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 2 times and move below the flower layer
Cut off any unwanted  space

Add your copyright, name and Save





Sunday, April 15, 2012

Alittle Emo

PTU Scrap Kit by   Lizquis Scraps  - Emogirl
Purchase at Twilight Scraps
Tube is Lady Mishka-  Purchase at Pics for Design

New raster layer 600x600
Open frame 2 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% and place about center

open paper 6 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the frame layer
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame layer

Open your tube copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80 % about 3 times and move to the center
Move above all other layers

Open ribbon2 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the tube layer and to the center

Open the pills Copy & paste as new layer
Resize down by 80 % about 3 times and place below the tube layer to the right

Open bunny 2 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down about 4 times and move below the tube layer and to the left

Open Ribbon 3 copy and paste as new layer
resize down by 80% 1 time and move to the bottom below the tube layer

open sparkle 1 copy and paste as new layer
resize down by 80% 1 time and move below all other element layers

open the ipod copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 4 times and move to the right
behind the pills

Add your copyright, name and save!




Thursday, April 12, 2012

Denim Dreams

Kit is FTU kit by Tasha's  Playground   Denim Day's Collab
Tube is Keith Garvey . You can purchase at PTE

New raster layer 600x600

Open frame 3 copy and paste as new layer
resize down by 80% 2 times

Open paper 4 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the frame layer
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Open your tube copy and paste as new layer
Place below the frame layer
Duplicate 2 time and arrange in the tube layer accordingly.
Merge the tube layers
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Duplicate and add a porcelain with the following settings
as well as a Gaussian blur with the following settings.. 
Highlight the duplicated layer and add a porcelain with the above settings and an overly

Open your full length tube layer
Resize down by 80% and move up just a little bit
Move above all other layers

open the swirl copy and paste as new layer
Move below the frame layer to the right 
Duplicate and mirror

Open the kitty copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 3 time and move to the right
below the frame layer

open the beads copy and paste as new layer
resize down by 80% about 1 time and move above the swirl and to the bottom

open the butterflys 1  and move below all other layers

add your copyright, name and save




Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Tut Results by Jenny

Jenny from Jenny Designz, Sent me this.. 
Following my Love Is Tutorial
I can't wait to see yours.  

 




Tuesday, April 10, 2012

LaLaLa

Scrap Kit is  Emolala Song by Bibi's Collection
You can purchase her kits at Scraps and the City
Tube is VeryMany, You can purchase at Pics for Design

New Raster layer 600x600
Open element 54 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% x 2  and place bottom center

open paper 10 copy and paste as new layer
resize down by 80% about 2 times and move below the frame layer
grab the eraser and erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Open your tube layer
copy and paste as new layer
Move to where her face is in the frame
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Add a Xero radiance with the following settings
as well as a luminance legacy

copy and paste your tube layer once again
Place as desired inside the frame
Duplicate the frame and move above the tube

Grab the eraser, highlight the tube layer
carefully erase all parts on the outside of the frame
Now highlight the duplicated frame layer and erase all parts covering the tube

Open element 16 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down to desired mirror and move to the  top left

Open element 78 copy and paste as new layer
resize down to desired and move to the bottom
and above all other layers

Open element 12 copy and paste as new layer
free rotate to the left about 45 and place  mid center to the right

Open element 105 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 2 times and move to the bottom
above all other layers

Open element 40 copy and paste as new layer
resize down by 80% about 3 times and move to the left..

open element 42 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 2 times Move to the left
below element 40

add your copyright name and save










Monday, April 9, 2012

Easter Sweetness

Tube is by Elias Chatzoudis, you can purchase at PTE
Scrap Kit is Easter Sweetness  by  Rebellious Scraps purchase at Confetti Scraps
 New raster layer 600x600

open frame 4 copy and paste as new layer
resize down by 80% about 3 times

Open Paper 5 copy and paste as new layer
Move below frame layer
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Open grass 2 copy and paste as new layer
resize down by 80% about 3 times
Duplicate and move one to the left
one to the right

Open flower 1 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% to desired Move to the right
below the grass layer

Open fence 2 copy and paste as new layer
resize down about 4 times by 80%
move between the paper and the frame layer to the bottom

Open doodle 3 copy and paste as new layer
resize down by 80% about 4 times and move to the top left of the frame
add a drop shadow

open leaves 1 copy and paste as new layer
Resize dwin by 80% about 2 times and move
below the grass layer but above the flower layer

Open bunny 1 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down to desired and move to the right above all other layers

Open Chick in egg copy and paste as new layer
Resize down to desired and move to the left above all other layers

Open your tube copy and paste your full length tube and place in the center
above all other layers

add copyright, name and save





Saturday, April 7, 2012

Happy Easter

Tube is by Elias Chatzoudis, you can purchase at PTE
Scrap Kit is Easter Sweetness  by  Rebellious Scraps purchase at Confetti Scraps

New Raster layer 600 x60
Open frame 4 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 2 times and place in the center

Open paper 6 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the frame layer
Grab the magic wand and highlight the frame layer
Click inside the frame layer
Go to Selections, Invert, highlight the paper layer and hit Delete

Open your tube layer copy and paste the closeup layer
Resize down by 80% x 2 move below the frame layer
Erase the top of the tube that is on the outside of the frame
add a luminace legacy

Open grass 1 copy and paste as new layer
Move to the bottom of the frame above all other layers

Open the tube again and grab full length tube
copy and paste as new layer
Mirror and move to the left

Open doodle 1 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 3 time and move to the left
behind the tube layer

Open eggs with ribbon copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% to desired.  Place to the right
above all other layers

open flowers1 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 3 times
Move to the right below the eggs

Open basket 1 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 5 times.
Move to the left and place below the tube layer

Open bunny 1 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 7 times
PLace to the right above the eggs.
I have  it sitting on the eggs.

Add copyright, name and Save






Emosho

Tube is by Zlata M and Matching Scrapkit is Emosho by Bibi Collection
You Can purchase Both at The PSP Project!

New Raster Layer 700x700
You can resize this later if needed

Open element 60 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 2 times
place in the center

Open paper 9 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 3 times and
Move below the frame layer
Erase all the parts of the paper on the outside of the frame

Open your tube and grab the close up layer
Copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 2 times place to the left
Below the frame layer
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame
Add a luminace legacy

Open the full length tube copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% and move to the Mirror and move to the right

Open element 32 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the frame layer and to the left.
Erase all parts that is on the outside of the frame

Open element 8 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 3 time and move to the bottom
Above all other layers

Open element 20 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 5 time and move to the right
below the full length tube layer

Open element 23 copy and paste as new layer
Resize dow by 80% about 5 time
Move to the bottom left corner

Open element 35 copy and paste as new layer
Move below element 23

Open Element  16   Copy and paste as new layer
Resize down to liking and place to the right below the tube layer

Open element 17 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down to about the same size as element 16
Mirror and move to the right behind element 16

Open element 18 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 5 times
Place below element 20

Cut of any extra space that is not needed, and resize all layers by 90%
Add your copyright, name and save




Thursday, April 5, 2012

Easter Colors

Kit is My Colorful Easter by Inzipred Creationz
Tube is Elias Chatzoudis. You can purchase his work at PTE

New Raster Layer 700x700
Open frame 2 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 2 times
Place in the center

Open paper 3 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 1 time
Move below the frame layer
Erase all parts that is on the outside of the frame

Open your tube layer and grab your close up
Copy and paste as new layer 
Resize down by 80% 1 time
Place behind the frame layer
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame
Add a Luminace legacy

Grab the full body part of the tube copy and paste as new layer
Place slightly to the left above all other layers

Open sparkle 3 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the frame layer and in the center

Open scattered  flowers copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80 % and free rotate to the right by 90%
Move to the right behind the tube layer 
Erase the one below the tube

Open Chick 5 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 4 times
Place behind the tube layer

Open bunny 2 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% to desired and move
behind the Chick.  

Open egg3 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% x 6
Move to the left behind the tube layer

Open egg 5 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% x 6
Move behind the tube layer infront of egg 3

Duplicate and mirror both Eggs and place to the right behind the bunny

Open flower 1 copy and paste as new layer
resize down by 80% about 2 times and move to the left behind the bunny

Add your copyright, name and save





Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Its Always You

Kit is  by Broken Sky Dezine Its Always Been You , you can purchase
at Lollipops and Gumdrops
Tube is a FTU tube by Barbara Jensen. You can purchase her work here

New raster layer 750x750
Open element 15 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80%  2 times

Open the tube copy and paste as new layer
Resize up by 110 % 1 time and move below the frame
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame
Add a luminance legacy to the tube

Open paper 7 copy and paste as new layer
Move below all other layers
Erase all parts that is on the outside of the frame

open the tube again copy and paste as new layer
Move to the left

open element 34 copy and paste as new layer
Move to the left and behind all other layers

Open element 30 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 1 time
Move above all other layer and to the bottom

Grab your eraser and erase the parts of the legs that are
Sticking out from  element 30

open element 39  copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 5 time and move to the
left below the frame layer

Open element 4 copy and paste as new layer
Place in the center below the tube layer

Open element 2 copy and paste as new layer
Reszie down by 80% about 5 times and move to the right below the tube layer

Add your copyright, name and remember to save






Teal Emotic



Tube is by Arthur Crowe. You can Purchase at his store
Kit is  Wicked  In Teal by Angel Designs. You can purchase at Twilight Scraps

New Raster layer 750x750
Open frame 1 copy and paste as new layer
place in the center

Open paper 11 copy and paste as new layer
Move below all other layer
Erase all parts on the out side of the frame

Open your tube copy and paste as new layer
Move to the center above all other layers

Open the wire racking copy and paste as new later
Resize up by 110% about 3 times
Place in the center below all other layers

Open the flames copy and paste  as new layer
Place below the frame layer
Move to the right
Duplicate and move that to the left
Grab your eraser and erase all parts sticking out from the frame

Open your cloth
Move just below  the flames and
Erase all parts sticking out from the bottom of the frame

Open the plush animal copy and paste as new layer
Move above the tube layer and resize down by 80% about 3 time
Placing directly in front of her

Open ribbon 2 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the tube layer

open the nail polish copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 2 times and move to the left of the tube

Open the pillow copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 3 times
Free rotate to the right by 45% and move to the right below the tube layer

add your copyright, name and remember to save



Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Hey Mr. DJ


Kit is DJ Love by Bibi's Collection
You can purchase at Scraps and the City 
Tube is By VeryMany  You can purchase at Pics for Design
New Raster Layer  750x750  You can resize later if desired

Open element 76 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 90% and place to the bottom center

Open Element 89 copy and paste as new layer
Resize to desired and place to the top center behind Element 76

Open paper 3 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the frame layer, highlight the frame layer
Grab the magic wand and click inside the frame layer
Go to selections, hit invert highlight the paper layer and hit delete

Open your tube  grab the close up layer
copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 1 time and move between the paper and frame layer
Grab your eraser and erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Open your full length tube layer copy ans paste as new layer
resize to desired. I say about 3 times
Place to the right

Open element 53 copy and paste as new layer
Move above all other layers to the bottom
Grab your eraser, you do not want it to big
highlight the tube layer and carefully erase parts of the legs that
is below element 53 

Open element 52 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the frame layer
place to the top above the tube layer

open element 62 and 63 copy and paste both as new layer
Element 63 Mirror and move to the right behind the full length tube layer
Element 62 move below the tube layer and to the left..

Open element 57 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the paper layer and slightly toward the top

Open element 30 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 3 times and move below the paper layer 

Add your copyright, name and be sure to save it. 
I would love to see your results please email them to 
sami.guiltypleasures@gmail.com




Monday, April 2, 2012

Roller Babe


Kit is Rollar Babe by Tashas Playground  It is a PTE Exclusive Kit
Tube Is  by Keith Garvey  You can purchase at PTE


New Raster Layer 700x700
Open frame 6 copy and paste as new layer
Free rotate to the right by 7%

Open paper 14 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 1 time and move below the frame layer
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Open your tube and grab your close up layer
Place inside below the frame layer and duplicate..
I have mine 2 different views inside..
Erase all parts on the outside of the frame and add a luminance legacy to both

Open your full length tube layer
copy and paste as new layer
Place in the center
Resize all other layers down by 90% 1 time

Open sparkle 2 copy and paste as new layer
Resize down about 1 time by 80% and move below full length tube layer

Open Scatter copy and paste as new layer Move below full length tube layer

Open your badge copy and paste as new layer
Free Rotate to the left by 20% and resize down by 80%
Move to the top right

Open the safety pin resize down by 80% and move above the badge
Open the ribbon copy and paste as new layer Move to the top left below the tube layer

Open the Brass knuckles copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 1 time and move to the bottom Left
free rotate to the left about 20 %

Open the skate copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% 2 time, Move to the Bottom left

Open the ticket copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% and free rotate to the left by 20
Move below the brass knuckles 

Open the marble copy and paste as new layer
Move to the right
Open your MP3 Player Copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% to liking and move to the right..
I have mine placed where it is slightly covering the big star on the scatter
Move above the marble

Open the guitar pick copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80%
Free rotate to the right by 20% and move below the MP3 player

Add your name copyright and save



Emo Babe


Tube is a Sweet Pinup Emo 12
Kit is Emo Babe Collab with Kristin & Kaci

New Raster layer 700x700

Open Kristins Frame copy & paste as new layer
Resize down 1 time by 80%

Open paper 8 from Kaci.
Copy and paste as new layer
Move below the frame layer

Erase all parts of the paper on the outside of the frame

Open your tube copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 3 time and place in the center

Open Kristins Bunny copy and paste as new layer
Resize down by 80% about 4 times
Move above all other layers and place to the right of the tube

Open Kristins  Wordart
Copy and paste as new layer
Resize down 1 time by 80%
Place below the tube layer
Move up barely half way to the middle of her legs

Open Kristins Flame copy and paste as new layer
Move below the frame layer and erase all parts on the outside of the frame

Open Kristins Splatter copy and paste as new layer
Resize up by 110% Move below all other layers

Open Kacis Ribbon 1 copy and paste as new layer
Move below the tube layer
Open Kacis Ribbon2 copy and paste as new layer
Move below Ribbon 1

Add your name copyright and Save






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License Numbers☆

Keith Garvey - KG1044
Roman Zaric - RZ161
Elias Art Shop - EAS10361
Bonnies Creations - BC-Samantha08
Indie Zone - iZ-5150
ART - ART134
Michi Art - MA0156
Gary Rudisill - GR0134
The Hunter - APSS0109
Arthur Crowe Factory - AC019
The PSP Project - TPP00427
Lorenzo Di Mauro- LO1240DM
PSP Asylum PA0149
Dreamscape Imaging - DSI1135
CDO - CDO-2216
PTE - PTE-0058
Barbara Jensen - BJ1635
Scraps and the City - SATC46
MPT - MPT4535(closed)
CILM - CI2428LM(closed)
AMI - AMI4903 (closed)
Ismael Rac - IRS111F
Zindy - ZZT1401
Suzanne Woolcott - SW1232
PFD - PFD_SweetSami or PFD_SK289012
Upyourart - Upyourart3303
Tosh - Toosh1682
Sweet Pinups - SPU-20SamFL27f477
MyTubedArt - MTA-0577
Artistically Inclined - AIL0172
Lady Mishka - LM_018713

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