Santa's Cutest Helper Tutorial
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1. Open Tag Template go to Windows>Duplicate now close the original out if you can't open the psp image as I am on psp 23 program. Build into layers by opening the base then taking each template 1,2,3 etc build into layer they will fall into place for you
2. Open Belinda go to Windows>Duplicate, close the original out then close off all layers but her, you can choose which color eyes, nails, and lips otherwise we need her xmas clothes open the clothes you want to use the Xmas Santa Hat and her dress, you want to save the wine bottle, green present, and red ornaments by going to Edit>Copy and Edit>Paste into new image, but when you add the clothes you want only the clothes go to Layers>Merge>Merge Visible go to Edit>Copy then go to Belinda go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer and dress her into the Xmas outfit then once in place go to Layers>Merge>Merge Visible. Close off all the extra stuff keep the elements we save mini sizing them we get back to them later in the tutorial now go to Belinda do the following below
Image Resize 400 x 604 pixel size
Image Resize 80%
Image>Mirror her
Go close off the word art, Go to tag layer go to Edit>Copy now go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer with your move tool place her head into the tag once in place take your eraser and remove her body outside of the tag once that is done go down to layer of Belinda change her to 85 (lighten her on the tag) making look like mirror (now go back to the element of Belinda)
Go to Edit>Copy then go to the top image layers go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer this time move her on the right side as shown above with the tag
3. Go to the word art open it then go to Edit>Copy then go to Edit>Paste into new Image we will mini size the word art get back to it at later in the tutorial. Go to Delete layer click yes it will remove the word art off of Belinda on the tag
4. Add this color #074311 into color of material properties
5. Go down to Tree 1 and do this Tree 2 too go to Selections>Select All>Float then go to Layers>Add new raster layer with your paint can paint the green into the new raster layer of the floating tree element then go to Blend to Overlay then go to Selections>Select None do this both trees
6. Add this color #05380e into color of material properties
7. Do the garland same as you did step 5
8. Add this color #b60003 into the color of material properties
9. Do 2 candles as you did like in step 5 with the candles
10. Using the same red color go down the frame go to Selections>Select all>Float then go to Layers>Add new raster layer click on your paint can and paint the red color into the frame leave the marching ants go to your Effects>Inner Bevel with this setting below
Bevel #2
Width 25
Image Smoothness 7
Depth 3
Color White
Angle 315
Intensity 50
Elevation 50
Rest at zero
Click okay then go to Selections>Select None
11. Go into the kit open the Xmas Tree go to Image>Resize 90% then go to Edit>Copy with your move tool click on the green tree on the 2nd tree go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer with your move tool place the Xmas Tree into the center of the two trees as shown above
12. Open Holly Bow Ornament go to Windows>Duplicate close the original go to Image>Resize 55% now go to Edit>Copy now with your move tool click on the red frame then go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer with your move tool place the holly bow on top of the left corner once in place go to Layers>Duplicate then go to Image>Mirror and adjust the holly bow on the right upper corner
13. Open Paper 5 add it to your pattern material properties go with Angle at 0 and the Scale at 50 click okay now go to the ornament balls layer go to Selections>Select All>Float then go to Layers>Add new raster layer with your paint can paint the left and right ball with paper 5 design then once done painting go to Blend Overlay (then keep the marching ants on the balls we go to the middle one on step 14)
14. Open Paper 1 add it to your pattern material properties go to Angle 25 and Scale 50 click okay now go to the middle Ball if your on psp image then do step 13 if you using the templates then go to Layers>Add new raster layer then click on the paint can and paint the red strip paper into the marching ants on the new raster layer then go to blend change to overlay then go to Selections>Select None
15. Open Teddybear Gifts 2 go to Windows>Duplicate close the original then go to Image>Resize 35% now go to Edit>Copy go to the top of your image layers go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer with your move tool place the teddy bear by Belinda (as shown above) then go to your Effects> Drop Shadow with the setting of 0 0 25 3 black click okay (gives depth)
16. Find the Red Ornament we mini size go to Image>Resize 35% now go to Edit>Copy now go to Belinda go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer with your move tool place the ornament a little behind the teddy bear (we going to cover her foot) once in place go to Layers>Duplicate with your move tool move the red ornament over on top of the garland as shown above
17. Find the Green Present go to Image>Resize 25% now go to Edit>Copy now go down to Belinda go to Edit>Paste into new raster move the green present behind the red ornament a little as shown above
18. Fine the Wine Bottle go to Image>Resize 25% now go to Edit>Copy now go to the Red Ornament on the left side go beneath it go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer with your move tool place the wine bottle on top and behind the ornament once in place go to Layers>Duplicate and adjust the 2nd wine bottle behind the red ornament as shown above
19. Open Candy bag 2 (or your choice) go to Windows>Duplicate close the original then go to Image>Resize 25% then go to Edit>Copy now go to the 2nd wine bottle then go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer and adjust the candy bag as shown above
20. Find the word art Santa's Cutest Helper go to Image>Resize 55% then go to Edit>Copy now go the top image layers go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer with your move tool place the word art down underneath the garland as shown above
21. Open Gingerbread 1 go to Windows>Duplicate close the original now go to Image>Resize 25% now go to Edit>Copy now go down beneath the word art layer go to Edit>Paste into new raster layer move the gingerbread next to the candy bag as shown above
22. Add Copyright as shown below
But add your name not mine
23. Go to top image layers go to Layers>Merge>Merge Visible
24. Add your name if you like I use the following below
Font Beach
Size 10-14
Size 10-14
Color #bb2224 (red) and #f0f0f0 (off white)
25. Go to File save as PNG Format this completes this tutorial you can also look for tag set of Santa's Cutest Helper HERE and Timeline Design HERE
Thanks for purchasing my designs and Goldwasser designs we appreciate your business and look for other tutorials to come soon and may you and your family have a Merry Christmas for the years to come
Hugs Sunshine
written by Sunshines Digital Creationz
Dec 21, 2025
PS To make the banner what I did was I crop a section out of the tag and turn into the banner for the timeline I took the design and change it a little down size it to fit into the timeline transparent image create different view xoxo


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