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girl. desert dweller who loves snow and prefers winter. owned by a regal Snowshoe. proud auntie of four amazing children who will some day rule the world ;) unashamed Trekkie, Questie, Browncoat, 'Scaper and (mostly) all-around sci-fi fangirl. bookworm extraordinaire. amateur colorist. flaming history geek. major PSP addict.

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Friday, July 29, 2016



Looking for a way to beat the summer's heat?  Fall under the frost-kissed spell of the Queen of Snow....  This phenomenally beautiful kit by Lil Mz's Brainstorms contains 21 papers and over 140 elements in a palette of icy pastels, dark blues and dusky lavender, with accents of dark green and grays.  It is the perfect fit for almost any wintry design and will also suit well for the holiday season.  You can buy this kit at Pics for Design.  

Below are tag designs showing the use of the kit.








NOTE: you MAY link to this tut. you MAY print it out for later use offline. you MAY NOT claim it as yours or take anything else from it. this tutorial is ©Ruby/Stormlight, written July 28, 2016.



Supplies needed:
-- PSP
-- main tube of choice.  I am using Pamela Summers by Vi Nina.  You can purchase her here.)

-- scrap kit of choice (I used the made to match kit by Disturbed Scraps, which you can find here.) 
-- template of choice.  (I'm using a template by Designz by Ali.)
-- mask of choice.  (I am using mask 90 by Rissa.)
-- [optional] texture(s) of choice.  (I am using a texture by spooky-window, which you can find at deviantart.)
-- the plugins Mura Meister Copies and Eye Candy Gradient Glow.
-- Jazzy's "basic" drop shadow setting of 2, 2, 50, 3 and color black.
-- font or alpha of choice.  I am using the alpha "Windy City" by Designz by Sue, which you can purchase here.


Wednesday, July 27, 2016



Santa's on vacation!  The big guy's beach destination is the theme behind the fun Lil Mz's Brainstorms kit of the same name.  this versatile kit contains 14 papers in a gorgeous variety of tropical scenes and over 120 elements in a combination palette of red and green, sandy browns and hues of ocean, with accents in almost every color you can think of with a great mix of both Christmas elements and beachy elements, perfect for making tags of either design alone, or Christmas at the beach tags.  You can buy this kit at Scraps N Company, Inspiration of Scrapfriends, Designer Scraps and Pics for Design.

Below are some tag examples showing the use of the kit.





Wednesday, July 20, 2016


Get colorful for summer with S&CO's awesome Summer Splash collab package.  The collab has an awesome palette of hot pink, juicy orange, sea greens, bright and dark purples and lighter green and light blue accents and includes tubes by Lysisange and Lil Mz's Brainstorms, kits by several of our talented designers and some very cute CU goodies as well!  The collab is free with a purchase of $12.50 or more.

Below are tag designs that showcase some of the products available in the collab [tube by Lysisange, kit by Bibi's Collection].





Also here are some bonus snags for your use!  You can collect them all here!







Sunday, July 17, 2016




Fresh picked strawberries are one of the best things (IMO) about summer!  My favorite fruit is the theme behind the great Lil Mz's Brainstorms kit "Strawberry".  It contains 16 papers in a great variety of styles and more than 100 elements made with a palette of juicy reds, black and white and green accents; great for summer fun tags, tags with black or white-dressed tubes and of course the perfect accompaniment to any tubes featuring strawberries.  You can buy this kit at Scraps N Company.

Below are some tag examples showing the use of the kit.





Monday, July 11, 2016



Get your wild tagging instincts on with the awesome GraphFreaks tube "Lioness".  Lioness is a dark-skinned, golden-eyed exotic beauty who comes in full size and a close-up; she will make a great focus for nature-style tags, pagan tags, and African or Native-themed tags.  You can get her over at S&CO.

Below are some tag examples showing the use of the tube and the fabulous made to match kit by FwTags Creations.







Saturday, July 9, 2016


NOTE: you MAY link to this tut. you MAY print it out for later use offline. you MAY NOT claim it as yours or take anything else from it. this tutorial is ©Ruby/Stormlight, written July 7, 2016.


Supplies needed:
-- PSP
-- main tube of choice.  I am using Alisha Love by Oky Draft.  You can purchase her here.)

-- scrap kit of choice (I used the made to match kit by Tammy's Welt, which you can find here.) 
-- template of choice.  (I'm using #3 template by Pooker.  Check out her blog for this template and lots of others to choose from.)
-- mask of choice.  I am using a mask by Brutal Designs.
-- the EyeCandy plugins Marble and Gradient Glow.
-- Jazzy's "basic" drop shadow setting of 2, 2, 50, 3 and color black.
-- font of choice.  I am using Grasshopper.

Saturday, July 2, 2016


Mystery and darkness combined is the theme of Lil Mz's Brainstorms phenomenally beautiful kit "Sexy Dusk".  It contains over 20 papers and more than 100 elements in a lovely palette of dark purples, dusky violets, black and silver.  It is made to match the Danny Lee tube of the same name but is also a great match to seductive pinups, gothic beauties and tubes featuring dark colors and shades of purple.  You can buy this kit only at Scraps N Company.

Below are some tag examples showing the use of the kit.










Create mystical and magical tags with GraphFreaks' "Moonlit Bay".  She is a mysterious GF beauty clad in a chameleon colored gown accented with star-like glitter swirls, a perfect accompaniment to celestial designs, pagan designs and designs of many different color palettes and comes with two tubes, a full size and a close-up.  You can get her over at S&CO.

Below are some tag examples showing the use of the tube.







Friday, July 1, 2016


NOTE: you MAY link to this tut. you MAY print it out for later use offline. you MAY NOT claim it as yours or take anything else from it. this tutorial is ©Ruby/Stormlight, written June 30, 2016.



Supplies needed:
-- PSP
-- main tube of choice.   I am using Asian Bikini by Andy Cooper.  You can purchase her here.

-- scrap kit of choice (it is best to choose one with a variety of floral elements).   I am using a gorgeous matching kit by Designz by Sue, which you can purchase here.
-- Jazzy's basic drop shadow setting of 2, 2, 50, 3 and color black.
-- the plugin EyeCandy Gradient Glow.
-- font of choice.  I am using Biloxi Script.


Tags

Past inspirations

My license list

companies:
G.I.L.D.
CILM
CDO
MPT
PTE
MyTA
Pics For Design
Scraps n Company
Scraps and the City
PSP Asylum
Artistic Dreams Imaging
The PSP Project
Artistically Inclined Licensing
EleganceFly
VMArtists
Paper Dolls
Wicked Diabla
All That Glitterz

independent artists/special licenses:
Anthony Guerra Unlimited
Amanda Fontaine limited exclusive
Barbara Jensen
Ismael Rac
Arthur Crowe
Sensual Posers
Elias Chatzoudis
Verymany
Keith Garvey
Kathy Cyr
Vi Nina
Misticheskaya
Queen Uriel
Goldwasser

CU licenses