2. Click on the "Flood Fill Tool" and in the "Tool Options Pallet," change from solid color to pattern. Click on the middle tab and scroll down until you have "pottile" selected. Now left click in the centre of the "Image1" and the "flowered tile" will fill the "Image1".

3. Go to "File/save as/" and save your work as "sachet1.psp." Save your work often and always in ".psp" extension until the final "save as."

10.Go to "Edit/paste/paste as new layer." The "ribbon" will appear on the "sachet" image. While the "Ribbon" is still selected ["Marching Ants" still active], click on the "Mover Tool" and position the ribbon at the "bottom" of the sachet. Deselect.

11.Go to "Edit/paste/paste as new layer." The "ribbon" will appear on the "sachet" image. While the "Ribbon" is still selected ["Marching Ants" still active], go to "Image/rotate/left 90 degrees." Click on the "Mover Tool" and position the ribbon at the "left edge" of the sachet. Deselect.

12.Go to "Edit/paste/paste as new layer." The "ribbon" will appear on the "sachet" image. While the "Ribbon" is still selected ["Marching Ants" still active], go to "Image/rotate/left 90 degrees." Click on the "Mover Tool" and position the ribbon at the "right edge" of the sachet. Deselect.

13. Go to "Layers/merge/merge visible." Go to "Image/effects/buttonise" and apply the following settings. Opacity=100; Height=2; Width=2. Click Ok. Click on "File/save" and click Ok. This will update your "sachet1" image still in .psp format.

14. Open new image, width="350" height="350", 16.7 million colors, transparent. Make sure the "Layers Option Pallet" is open and that this new layer ["layer1] is active. Add a new layer and name it "color".

15. Click on the "Flood Fill Tool" and in the "Tool Options Pallet," change from "pattern" to "solid color." Left click on the "color" layer and flood fill with the "dark red" color." Go to "File/save as" and save this new image as "ppourri.psp" in the .psp extension.

17. Activate the "color" layer on the "ppourri" image. Go to "Edit/paste/paste as new layer" and the "sachet1" will appear in the center of the "ppourri" image. You now have 3 layers, "layer 1," "color" layer and the new "layer 3." Make sure that you are still on the new "layer 3." Right click on this layer and in the box that "pops up," click on "properties" and rename the layer, "sachet." Click Ok.

Go to "File/save" and click Ok.

Do not deselect. The "Marching Ants" in the center of the image should still be active. Go to "File/save" and click Ok.

Do not worry about the "Black" in the center of the lace. We will fix that now.

23. Click on the "Magic Wand Tool" and left click in the center of one of the "Black centers of the lace." Go to "Selections/modify/select similar" and click Ok. The "Marching Ants" will surround all of the black centers of the lace.

24. Go to "Edit/cut" and press Ok. All the "Black centers" will disappear leaving just the "white lace." Deselect.
Make sure the "Layers Option Pallet" is open. Turn off the "background layer" [layer 1] and the "Color" layer. Go to "layers/merge/merge visible." Turn the "background layer" and the "Color layer" on again. Make sure that you are still on the new "merged layer." Right click on this layer and in the box that "pops up," click on "properties" and rename the layer, "sachet." Go to "File/save/" and save your work.

25. While the "sachet" layer is still active, click on the "Mover Tool" and position the "sachet" approx 20 pixels up from the bottom of the image.

26. Add a new layer and name it "ring." Click on the "Color Options pallet." Change your foreground color to white ["#FFFFFF"] and the background color to Dark Red ["#800000"].

27. Click on your "Preset Shapes Tool," open your "Tool Options Pallet" and select "circle/stroked/line width=5/antialias=checked/vector=unchecked."

28. Click the left mouse button and start at co-ordinates width=175 x height=30 and drag down until you have a circle 30 pixels in diameter.
Click on the "Magic Wand Tool" and left click on the "white circle." The "Marching Ants" will appear outlining the "ring."

Go to "Image/rotate/rotate left 35 degrees. Click on the "Mover Tool" and position the "ribbon" with the top edge just touching the left side of the "Gold Ring."

31. Click on the "Selection Tool" and in the "Tool Options Pallet," select "rectangle." Starting at width="0" and the height level with the top of the "sachet," draw a rectangle covering all the ribbon that is below the top edge of the "sachet." Go to "Edit/cut" and click Ok. The surplus ribbon disappears. Deselect.

33. Make sure that you are still on the "left tie" layer. Click on the "Magic Wand Tool" and left click anywhere outside the ribbon. The "Marching Ants" will appear. Go to "Selections/invert." Click Ok. The "Marching Ants" will now surround the "Ribbon." Go to "Edit/copy."

34. Go to "Edit/paste/paste as new layer." Go to "image/mirror" and click Ok. Click on the "Mover Tool" and position the "ribbon" with the top edge just touching the right side of the "Gold Ring," and level with the top edge of the "sachet." Deselect.

35. Make sure the "Layers Option Pallet" is open. Turn off the "background layer" [layer 1] and the "Color" layer. Go to "layers/merge/merge visible." Turn the "background layer" and the "Color layer" on again. Make sure that you are still on the new "merged layer." Right click on this layer and in the box that "pops up," click on "properties" and rename the layer, "sachet." Go to "File/save/" and save your work.

If you want to have a different type of background for your "Sachet," delete the "color" layer. Activate the transparent or "layer1," and "flood fill" with a pattern of your choice. Then go to "layers/merge/merge all flatten." Click Ok. Go to "File/save as" and save as a .jpg extension.

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