I was drawn to the muted, natural colors of this kit and had to scrap an old photo I had taken of this deer. I used Topaz Labs to brighten up the shadows in the photo and used an adjustment layer to get rid of the deer's red eye.
To make the background, I blended two of the papers (Soft Light) and then blended several of the Playing with Brushes files into them. Last, I added some clusters for dimension,