Posts Tagged ‘flower’

Well, I guess it’s the time of year when I bombard you with flower photos! Daniel got me flowers over the weekend (aww). They’re so pretty that I couldn’t help but snap some photos, and then I couldn’t help but sketch them.

Want to see something beautiful? These coneflowers are the newest addition to my butterfly garden (thanks Dad!). Most flowers are pretty because of their petals, but the center is clearly the best part of a coneflower. They’re so intricate—even from the moment the bud first appears. My coneflower-inspired doodles certainly don’t live up to the [...]

Here’s a little pom pom inspiration. Now you’re prepared for the pom pom influx that will occur if you ever get your hands on a pom pom maker! Images from: Poppytalk, Murdock Design, Sweet Paul Magazine, annehuijbregts, Sweet Paul Magazine, PB Teen, Bugs and Fishes, notonthehighstreet.com, Domestifluff

Happy Mother’s Day to all you mothers out there! Here’s a flower for you. Watch out, it’s prickly.

Just messing around with my watercolors again…

I almost peed my pants when I found this Etsy shop—Royal Princess. Royal Princess creates jewelry out of REAL flowers using a process called “electroforming” (aka magic) to preserve the natural shape and color of the flowers. I love that the veins are visible in each petal! My finger is going to be sad until [...]