This tutorial is from Romana who I thank for letting me translate their tutorials.

Original here

Tubes

Material

There is no material, just PSP effects and Plugins. The link to the material I used in my version is here:
My Tubes: HERE

Plugins

Flaming Pear - Flexify 2
Filter Mehdi - Sorting Tiles
VM Instant Art - Tripolis
Alien Skin - Eye Candy 5 - Textures - Swirl

You can find these plugins on the websites of:

Renée
Cloclo

You can also find this tutorial translated into these languages:
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SCRIPT

Notes:
> Open the material / Duplicate (shift+d) / Close the originals
> Change the blend mode of the layers to match their colors.
> In older versions of PSP, Mirror Horizontal=Mirror / Mirror Vertical=Flip / Pick tool=deformation

>> You will need a main tube, decorative tubes, a light fixture, snowflakes and snow (you can find the one used in my version in the link to the my tubes folder above)

1. Open a new transparent image measuring 900x700px
2. Colors: Foreground: #7a5ca2 / Background: #7ad0e1

3. Prepare a Sunburst gradient

4. Color the image with the gradient
5. Effects / Plugins / Eye Candy 5: Textures / Swirl - Preset [Random, Large no Twist, Long Streaks]

6. Effects / Plugins / Mehdi / Sorting Tiles

7. Effects / Distortion Effects / Polar Coordinates / Polar to Rectangular

8. Layers / Duplicate
9. Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical
10. Layers / Properties / Opacity=50
11. Merge down
12. Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance
13. If it gets too dark, apply: Adjust / Brightness and Contrast / Brightness/Contrast

13b. Layers / Duplicate
14. Effects / Geometric Effects / Pentagon

15. Effects / Plugins / Flaming Pear / Flexify 2

16. Effects / Plugins / Unlimited 2 / VM Instant Art/ Tripolis

17. Layers / Duplicate
18. Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal
19. Merge down
20. Effects / Plugins / Flaming Pear / Flexyfy2 - same as before

21. Drop Shadow: 0 0 100 15 black
22. Add a new layer
23. Selections / Select all
24. Copy the tube (snowflakes) that is in the "my tubes" folder (link above) and paste it into the selection. You can use another of your choice
25. Select none
26. Copy the tube (pisoneve) that is in the "my tubes" folder and paste it as a new layer. You can use another tube of your choice
27. Position it at the bottom according to the model: Objects / Align / Bottom
27b. Image / Resize: 160% or use the Pick Tool to adjust the size and leave it as it is in the model
27c. In my version, I applied Adjust / blur / Gaussian Blur = 5

28. Drop shadow: 0 0 100 20 white
29. Copy the tube (lamp2) that is in the "my tubes" folder or use another of your choice
29b. ​​Image / Resize: 220%
30. Position it to the right according to the model
31. Drop Shadow: 0 0 100 20 black
32. Copy the tube (2) from the "my tubes" folder or use another of your choice your choice and paste as a new layer
33. Adjust the size and position next to the tube (lamp2)
34. Drop shadow: 0 0 100 20 black
35. Copy the tube (1) from the "my tubes" folder or use another of your choice and paste as a new layer
36. Adjust the size and position to the left
37. Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen
38. Drop Shadow: 0 0 100 30 black
39. Image / Add borders / 1px / foreground color
40. Selections / Select all
41. Image / Add borders / 40px / foreground color
42. Effects / Image Effects / Seamless Tiling - Default

43. Selections / Invert
44. Adjust / Blur / Gaussian blur =20

45. Adjust / Add/Remove Noise / Add Noise

46. Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel

47. Selections / invert
48. Effects / 3D Effects / Cutout

49. Select none
50. Place signatures
51. Image / Add borders / 1px / foreground color
52. Save as jpeg

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