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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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Bucket List 2013☆

  • Complete more tutorials than 2012
  • Complete my entire list
  • Do 10 Tutorials a Month
  • Do a complete blog makeover
  • Do More FTU Tutorials
  • Join a Tube Store Creative Team
Thursday, September 10, 2009

I Got an Award



♥ Thank you Naughty's Creations for my award
make sure to follow the award guidelines:
1.display the award on ur blog
2.Link to the blog u recieved it from
3.Nominate 10 other blogs
4.Leave a message for them on their blog
these r the blog I awarded:


1.Envied & Admired

2.Wacky Scraps

3.Scrappin Krazy Designs

4.Melissaz Creationz

5. Anti-Social Distortions

6. Little Mama Dee's Psp Tuts

7. Kays Tutorials

8.Pink Kitty Scraps

9. Paradise Designs

10.Pimp'd Tutorials
Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Beach Fun

Scrap Kit Beach fun by ZiggyFan
Mask 85 by Weescotslass Creations
Tube of Choice I am using Pinup Toon, please do not use unless you have a proper license to do so. you can purchase his work and a license @ CILM



This tutorial was written by me on 9 September 2009. Any similarities to this is completely coincidental.

Open new raster layer 600x600n
Open tube of choice
copy and paste as new layer

open paper of choice I am using paper 6
Copy and paste as new layer
Go to layers, load and save mask
Merge mask group
Move below your tube

Open both of your surf boards.
Grab one copy and paste as new layer
Move below your tube layer
Free rotate right by 15

copy and paste your second surf board
Move below your tube
Free rotate right by 15
mirror image

Open your sand castle
Copy and paste as new layer
resize to your liking and move below your tube layer
bottom left for placement


Open your sand pale
copy and paste as new layer
resize to your liking
Move to the bottom right

Open your umbrella
Mirror image
resize to your liking and move behind your pail

Open your life ring
copy and paste as new layer
Resize by 50%
Free rotate by 50
Move below both surfboards and behind your tube

add your copy right, name and save
you are complete.
Dont forget to send me your results to scrapsbysamantha@gmail.com
Saturday, September 5, 2009

Happy Halloween

Scrap Kit Halloween by Sarah. You can puchase @ Pimp My tags with Scraps
Tube by Keith Karvery, You can purchase his work @ MPT. Do not use unless you have a proper license to do so.
Maske 362 by Vix, you can download here



Lets get started. This tutorial was written by me on 2September 2009. All similarities to this is completely coincidental..

You will need pspx2 or any earlier version

Create new raster layer 600x600 Flood fill white,
Open your frame of choice. I am using Frame2
Copy and paste as new layer
Grab your magic wand and click inside the frame
Make sure you get all the little circles too
Then go to selections, modify and expand by 6

open your tube of choice. Copy and paste as new layer
I am using the close up layer for this tube.
Go to selections, invert and delete

Now go to your regular tube layer
copy and paste as a new layer
Go to image and mirror, move to the left of the frame

Open a paper of choice. I am using pp7
Copy and paste as new layer
Move below your frame layer
Highlighting your frame layer
Grab your magic wand and click inside the frame
Make sure you get all the little circles too
Then go to selections, modify and expand by 6

highlight your paper layer, go to selections
invert and hit delete.

Now open your spilled beads 1 element
copy and paste new layer
Move below your paper layer resizing by 80%

Open your couldron, copy and paste as new layer
Move above your tube layer and resize by 50%
Move to the bottom right of your frame

open up the cat of choice. I am using cat1
Copy and paste as new layer
resize by 50% and move to where it is sitting on the couldron

Open up the pumpkin sticker of choice
I am using sticker3. Copy and paste as new layer
Resizing by 50%, pace near the bottom of your couldron

Open up your candy corn copy and paste as new layer
resizing by 50% Move to the bottom, place under your tube layer
duplicate and free rotate right by 35%
Duplicate again and free rotate left by 50%
Merge down and duplicate move the duplicated layer
over behind your couldron
Duplicate again, move up to the top of the frame
resize by 70%, move below the hat of your tube

open up a button of choice.
I am using button2, copy and paste as new layer
Resize by 50% move to the top of your frame layer
see mine for placement

Add words of choice
I added Happy Halloween
and used a gradient glow with this color f7a009

Add your copyright, name and save
You are complete..

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Themed Tutorials☆

Tutorials by Year☆

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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