Original image
step 1 of 17
Smoothed skin blemishes.
step 2 of 17
Applied Surface Blur filter, Poster Edges Filter, and painted edges of Maiden.
step 3 of 17
Applied new Gradient background, painted hair edges.
step 4 of 17
Enlarged canvas and reapplied Gradient.
step 5 of 17
Made two circular selections and stroked with black.
step 6 of 17
Filled area between black circles.
step 7 of 17
Extracted portion of the coil from the contest source.
step 8 of 17
Duplicated the extract, and trimmed it to create "water" for the jug.
step 9 of 17
Used Liquify filter to adjust the ends and center for alignment.
step 10 of 17
Duplicated the liquified coil, flipped it horizontally, and aligned it with the "top" half.
step 11 of 17
Cloned and painted the edges where the two parts joined.
step 12 of 17
Adjusted the Hue and Saturation, duplicated the layer, and applied several filters, blurring and cloning to get the desired look
step 13 of 17
Duplicated the colored layer two time, flipped and transformed the duplicates to create "mass" of "water."
step 14 of 17
Placed water in jug, and placed a copy of the coil extract onto the circle, adjusting the color with Curves.
step 15 of 17
Duplicated and scaled the coil to fill the circle.
step 16 of 17
Placed floral photo into circle, applied Surface Blur filter and Poster Edges filter.
step 17 of 17
Applied a pale, feathered selection along the outer edge of the flowers, and then adjusted the overall color scheme to have a bit more warmth.
Final result
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