Saturday, June 8, 2013

Fairy Frocks

 
Double Aquilegia (Columbine)
(These little blooms are about an inch in diameter)
 
My favourite flower in the garden.
Beep (my granddaughter) and I,
 think they would make marvellous dresses for fairies!
 
sharing with...

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56 comments:

  1. Brilliant photography! Amazing colour and detail. I am in awe, wow!

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  2. Here I was thinking they already WERE fairies - in disguise!!

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  3. Such a delicate pink color. Very nice!

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  4. Aquilegias - also known as Columbines or Grannies Bonnets here are one of my favourite flowers too.

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  5. Just gorgeous captures, Karen - thanks for sharing.

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  6. Happy Pink Saturday, Karen :) Beautiful pinks! The flowers are amazing up close.
    Greetings from Australia♥ ~Pernilla

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  7. Beautiful details - they really are from a fairy tale! xo

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  8. Wow, what a gorgeous akeleie. Fantastic close up!

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  9. gorgeous shade of pink. marvelous macro shots.

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  10. Very pretty!
    I agree with you and your grandaughter.
    Have a wonderful week-end!
    Lea
    Lea's Menagerie

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  11. Great job in capturing the flower in full bloom. Keep on clicking.

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  12. I think you and your granddaughter are correct, they would make lovely dresses for fairies :) Beautiful! Absolutely beautiful! Thank you so much for sharing with Today's Flowers.

    Denise
    Today’s Flowers
    An English Girl Rambles

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  13. Love the colour of this columbine!

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  14. Beautiful flower, I love the pretty pink! Have a happy weekend!

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  15. they're beautiful. i've never seen columbine in person, but i see it all over blogland and i love it!

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  16. I agree!! Perfect fairy dresses they are! Such a lovely flower, beautiful color and gorgeous captures for the day! My blog problems have finally defeated me and I'm giving up, but I will continue to visit and comment! Hope you have a great weekend, Karen!

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  17. Yes they would! Beautiful delicate pink fairy princess gowns!

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  18. Beautiful! ThankS for visiting My Cozy Corner. I love your blog.
    Betty

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  19. Gorgeous flower! Great close-up!

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  20. Such a pretty pink colour for aquilegias, definitely a great dress for fairies.

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  21. Oh I totally agree with the fairy dresses - beautiful flowers and really lovely pictures. :))

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  22. Exquisite fairy dresses in softest prettiest pink ..... isn't it lovely to have a grand-daughter who with an imagination.

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  23. Magnificent Karen, I've never seen this blossom before... so glad you will be sharing the love up-close with I Heart Macro:-)

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  24. Lovely Macros!

    You capture not only every fine detail, but also the infinite possibilities!

    Beautifully done *VBS*

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  25. Columbine is another word for magic.

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  26. Beautiful blooms. Any fairy would be thrilled to wear one of these as a gown.

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  27. What a name! It is beautiful!

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  28. Wow - how utterly gorgeous!

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  29. I love columbine, also. These are beautiful!

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  30. A favourite in my cottage gardens. I like the double pink.
    Judith

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  31. Incredible detail of this magnificent little flower! So very lovely!

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  32. Beautiful! It's hard to believe their only an inch in diameter. Great job!

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  33. Great photos and very beautiful Aquilegia.
    Jorunn Norway

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  34. These flowers are pure fantasy, beautiful photos!

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  35. The like like spokes on a pink wheel.

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  36. Fabulous macro shot ... and yes, they would make wonderful fairy dresses.
    Thanks for stopping by. I've added you to my Canada Blog hop

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  37. Beautiful pictures. They would make fabulous fairy frocks!

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  38. Whoa, these are so beautiful! I can so see these as fairy dresses. The deep pink is so pretty. What a fun observation.

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  39. They are gorgeous, and the color is so divine!

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  40. There are fairies in there for sure!

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  41. Amazingly unique flower!
    Beautiful shot, karen

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  42. Wonderful, beautiful...
    and fantastic photo!

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  43. What a pink beauty and amazing macro shots!

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  44. a very detailed macro. Love the images.

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  45. Earthbound angels.

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  46. These are terrific. What excellent macro shots of such a beautiful flower, love the pink colour. Beeps favourite you know.

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  47. Magical! The pink of the petals looks almost edible - delicious:) Great shots! Thanks for your visit:)

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