I made it with PSP: &

Supplies:

Filters / Plugins:
Screen Works / Dot Screen:
Greg's Factory Output Vol. II / Pool Shadow:
Animations Shop:

You are welcome to take this nice sunflower with you, it shows you always where you are (just click and drag) Have Fun!

tutorial tested by:

01) File / New / 600 x 450 px / transparent

set your FGC to: #205421
and your BGC to: #ffffff

flood fill your picture with this gradient:

02) Effects / Texture Effects / Blinds:
colour: #205421

Edit / Repeat Blinds

03) open the tube: rideau

Edit / Copy
close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

04) open the tube: sapins

Edit / Copy
close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place it as shown below:

05) Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
colour: #205421

06) open the tube: noel

Edit / Copy
close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place it as shown below:

07) Image / Add Borders / 2 px / colour: #000000

Image / Add Borders / 3 px / colour: #ffffff

activate your magic wand tool

select the white border

flood fill the selection with a gold pattern of your choice

Deselect

08) Image / Add Borders / 1 px / colour: #000000

Image / Add Borders / 3 px / colour: #ffffff

activate your magic wand tool

select the white border

flood fill the selection with a gold pattern of your choice

Effects / Plugins / Screen Works / Dot Screen

Deselect

09) Image / Add Borders / 1 px / colour: #000000

Image / Add Borders / 3 px / colour: #ffffff

activate your magic wand tool

select the white border

flood fill the selection with a gold pattern of your choice

Deselect

10) Image / Add Borders / 15 px / colour: #ff0000

activate your magic wand tool

select the 15 px border with it

Effects / Plugins / Greg's Factory Output Vol. II / Pool Shadow:

Deselect

11) Image / Add Borders / 1 px / colour: #000000

Image / Add Borders / 3 px / colour: #ffffff

activate your magic wand tool

select the white border

flood fill the selection with a gold pattern of your choice

Effects / Plugins / Screen Works / Dot Screen

Deselect

12) Image / Add Borders / 2 px / colour: #000000

Effects / Plugins / I.C.Net Software / Filters Unlimited 2.0:
Buttons & Frames / 3D Glass Frame 1

13) open the tube: couronne

Edit / Copy
close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place it as shown below:

14) open the tube: chat

Edit / Copy
close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place it as shown below:

15) Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:

Layers / Duplicate

Image / Mirror

16) add your watermark and name now

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

17) Edit / Copy

 open your Animations Shop

Edit / Paste / As new Animation

Edit / Paste / After Current Frame

once again:

Edit / Paste / After Current Frame

Edit / Select all

18) open the file: stars.gif

Edit / Select all

draw the first lower picture

into the first upper picture

hold left mouse button

place it on the Christmas wreath

decorate the complete wreath

File / Save as ... *.gif