Vanilla Lily Pins and Buttons

Inspired by the Australian Vanilla Lily flower.

Probably the favourite of all the mandala patterns I have created so far. Inspired again by the Vanilla Lily Aussie flower.

The Vanilla Lily or Sowerbaea juncea. Found next to the walking track to Hanging Rock in the Blue Mountains of NSW, Australia. For the macro groups, these flowers are about 1cm across. Photographed with a Canon 400D. HDR image. Tone mapped in Photomatix. *Features* Blooms, All Seasons Flowers, September 2014. Wild Oz, November 2014. Australian Native Plants, December 2014. Australia's Trails & Tracks, March 2015. Up & Coming Photographers, August 2015. Made By Nature, August 2015. Canon DSLR, August 2015. From The Earth, August 2015. All Glorious Lillies, August 2015. Blue Mountains of New South Wales, February 2016. Fine Art Photography by Canon, March 2016. 1000 Plus, May 2016. Nature's Patterns & Designs, May 2...