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1 Create a petal as shown below using the Pen tool. Apply a tri-colour gradient to it.
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2 Choose the Rotate tool and move the anchor point to the inner tip of the petal.

3 Rotate it by holding the Alt key.
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4 With Control+D duplicate the petal approximately.

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5 By holding the Control key reduce the size of this petal.

6 Using Alt and the Rotate tool make the first duplicated petal at a turn. Press Control D to duplicate it.
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7 Follow the steps twice.

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8 Make a leaf shape and apply a tri-colour gradient to it. Press Shift+Control and [ to send to the back.

9 Move the anchor point to the centre and rotate accordingly.

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10 Move the anchor point to the centre and rotate. Press the Alt key to duplicate and then press Control+D to repeat the procedure.11 Use the Alt key and rotate tool to make a new leaf. Make this leaf larger. Make the gradient darker. Make copies and rotate it into place.

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12 Choose the flower and Copy. Paste into Photoshop as pixels.

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13 Choose the flower and define it as a brush.

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14 Open Brushes and set Shape Dynamics.

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15 Use the settings below for Scattering.

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16 Use the following settings for Colour Dynamics.

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17 Choose a bright pink colour.

18 Make a new larger composition and begin to paint colourful background.
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