Add a new layer and name it bow5 "selections" "load from disk" and open the bow5.sel fill with the same gradient you used before.
"colors" "adjust" "brightness/contrast" same settings "selections" "modify" "contract" by 1 fill again using the same gradient. deselect.

Add a new layer and name it bow6 "selections" "load from disk" and open the bow6.sel fill with the same gradient you used before.
"colors" "adjust" "brightness/contrast" same settings "selections" "modify" "contract" by 1 fill again using the same gradient. deselect.

Add a new layer and name it bow7 "selections" "load from disk" and open the bow7.sel fill with the same gradient you used before.
"colors" "adjust" "brightness/contrast" same settings "selections" "modify" "contract" by 1 fill again using the same gradient. deselect.

Add a new layer and name it bow8 "selections" "load from disk" and open the bow8.sel fill with the same gradient you used before.
"colors" "adjust" "brightness/contrast" same settings "selections" "modify" "contract" by 1 fill again using the same gradient. deselect.

And you are done with your cupcake bear :-) Before you merge all visible layers you can save a copy of your bear and put different things in his hands. If you delete all the bow and cupcake layers and add a new layer above his body you can give him different things to hold :-)