tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62929120638164517642011-09-03T23:49:37.056-07:00Mandala is a sanskit word meaning "circle". The circle is a symbol of wholeness, completion, unity, and harmony. The art of creating mandalas pulls me into the circle of being one with God and the world.Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.comBlogger371100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-41513617799550697342011-08-27T09:28:00.000-07:002011-08-27T09:32:04.456-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6ih8qu-G3yQ/TlkbxDN5KDI/AAAAAAAAALM/Zrr7C9vWBYU/s1600/CCF08272011_00000.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6ih8qu-G3yQ/TlkbxDN5KDI/AAAAAAAAALM/Zrr7C9vWBYU/s200/CCF08272011_00000.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645574137376745522" border="0" /></a> <br />A Christmas poem with original mandala! A perfect "happy" for <br />that special someone. Matted and ready for framing or placing <br />on an easel for the holiday season. <br /> <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-4151361779955069734?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-12264223447236816602011-08-27T09:11:00.000-07:002011-08-27T09:16:01.570-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XQAEYNttguI/TlkXXYMnxqI/AAAAAAAAAK8/dEnWtVoP4Po/s1600/CCF08272011_00000.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XQAEYNttguI/TlkXXYMnxqI/AAAAAAAAAK8/dEnWtVoP4Po/s200/CCF08272011_00000.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645569298285446818" border="0" /></a> <br />An original poem with an original mandala! Matted and perfect for <br /> framing ( 5 x 7) or placing on an easel. This poem talks about the Lord taking care of us and loving us in spite of what is going on around us. <br /> <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-1226422344723681660?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-41657946183704399112011-08-25T14:17:00.000-07:002011-08-25T14:21:06.256-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-iNCZSPvSPT0/Tla8RRZe1_I/AAAAAAAAAK0/Czm1jYMY0y0/s1600/CCF08252011_00000.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-iNCZSPvSPT0/Tla8RRZe1_I/AAAAAAAAAK0/Czm1jYMY0y0/s200/CCF08252011_00000.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644906187869575154" border="0" /></a> <br />I love oriental art. Decided to do my own. <br />A peaceful scene with cherry blossoms, water, <br />bamboo, lanterns, some creatures. Notice the <br />Japanese characters that mean "peace". <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-4165794618370439911?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-6189519186436372102011-08-25T14:09:00.001-07:002011-08-25T14:10:42.785-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-A_dRK5fcvKM/Tla6DuBBDEI/AAAAAAAAAKs/DEenTHckY6s/s1600/CCF08252011_00000.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-A_dRK5fcvKM/Tla6DuBBDEI/AAAAAAAAAKs/DEenTHckY6s/s200/CCF08252011_00000.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644903756010163266" border="0" /></a> <br />Mississippi State University mandala using only <br />maroon and white. A man's mandala! <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-618951918643637210?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-63210510725409984902011-08-25T08:09:00.001-07:002011-08-25T08:10:31.123-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rTOJbA_fFIU/TlZlsyD6YnI/AAAAAAAAAKk/jCoUrXRci3U/s1600/CCF08252011_00000.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rTOJbA_fFIU/TlZlsyD6YnI/AAAAAAAAAKk/jCoUrXRci3U/s200/CCF08252011_00000.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644811002982326898" border="0" /></a> <br />Mississippi State University Mandala! <br />Featuring Bully the Bulldog! <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-6321051072540998490?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-13167545551249308162011-08-23T16:34:00.000-07:002011-08-23T16:36:57.385-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-POv6e4htR6U/TlQ5RNtFYaI/AAAAAAAAAKc/nrGsg8bJaH4/s1600/CCF08232011_00000.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-POv6e4htR6U/TlQ5RNtFYaI/AAAAAAAAAKc/nrGsg8bJaH4/s200/CCF08232011_00000.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644199200901390754" border="0" /></a> <br />Jubilee! is a "zendala" with the water flowing through in a <br />"zen" way. The fish are happy and jumping in the sunlight. <br /> <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-1316754555124930816?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-76149122868577419062011-04-25T09:20:00.000-07:002011-04-25T09:23:37.867-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_mGOl8qL1vk/TbWfn-2hvjI/AAAAAAAAAKI/Ux1nmxyeUIg/s1600/CCF04252011_00000%2B%25282%2529.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_mGOl8qL1vk/TbWfn-2hvjI/AAAAAAAAAKI/Ux1nmxyeUIg/s200/CCF04252011_00000%2B%25282%2529.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599557220940496434" border="0" /></a><br />Meet Me in the Grove goes nicely with the series of Ole Miss mandalas,<br />"THE University" and "Headin' to the Square". We all have fun in the<br />Grove!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-7614912286857741906?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-91741044148370905542011-01-21T10:52:00.001-08:002011-01-21T10:58:51.896-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/TTnV95Xo9JI/AAAAAAAAAJg/TkyBXHEBRyE/s1600/Thanks%2BBe%2Bto%2BGod%2521.jpg">This mandala was designed for Episcopalians..</a> I represented the six seasons of the church along with the Eucharist and the "reaching out" for which the Episcopal Church is known. I also used words from The Book of Common Prayer.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/TTnV95Xo9JI/AAAAAAAAAJg/TkyBXHEBRyE/s1600/Thanks%2BBe%2Bto%2BGod%2521.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/TTnV95Xo9JI/AAAAAAAAAJg/TkyBXHEBRyE/s200/Thanks%2BBe%2Bto%2BGod%2521.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564714073941669010" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-9174104414837090554?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-43029567878047209272010-08-12T14:04:00.001-07:002010-08-12T14:07:05.323-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/TGRiLELO_dI/AAAAAAAAAIE/qGVJ69qe3Zw/s1600/CCF08112010_00000.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/TGRiLELO_dI/AAAAAAAAAIE/qGVJ69qe3Zw/s200/CCF08112010_00000.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504632586792533458" /></a><br />I feel a Touch of Grace when I view this mandala.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-4302956787804720927?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-44636118444463693452010-07-18T14:24:00.001-07:002010-07-18T14:27:07.839-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/TENxldj0OlI/AAAAAAAAAH0/Ee8OjBF3EMQ/s1600/St+Peters.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/TENxldj0OlI/AAAAAAAAAH0/Ee8OjBF3EMQ/s200/St+Peters.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495360858726087250" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-4463611844446369345?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-17796064829009007212010-06-14T10:03:00.000-07:002010-06-14T10:08:38.143-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/TBZhMZIoIKI/AAAAAAAAAHE/P6r_e-UY-18/s1600/Mom+Mom%27s+Crew.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 185px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/TBZhMZIoIKI/AAAAAAAAAHE/P6r_e-UY-18/s200/Mom+Mom%27s+Crew.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482676461903552674" /></a><br />This mandala was commissioned by Sue in Virginia. She wanted a mandala of her five grandchildren. Lots of fun to work on as Sue gave me several details about each child.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-1779606482900900721?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-50032648173488284682010-05-14T14:07:00.001-07:002010-05-14T14:08:50.052-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S-27sJOmyYI/AAAAAAAAAG0/ctI2a-57GfA/s1600/Welcome%21.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S-27sJOmyYI/AAAAAAAAAG0/ctI2a-57GfA/s200/Welcome%21.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471235489390840194" border="0" /></a><br />Pineapples are a sign of welcome and hospitality. Love the colors!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-5003264817348828468?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-57255106546006085952010-04-08T15:11:00.000-07:002010-04-08T15:14:35.523-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S75U6zytZvI/AAAAAAAAAGk/NgptUE6RSOc/s1600/Headin%27+to+the+Square.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S75U6zytZvI/AAAAAAAAAGk/NgptUE6RSOc/s200/Headin%27+to+the+Square.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457893167731664626" border="0" /></a><br />I included places on the Square in Oxford and thereabouts.<br />How many times have we heard people say, "I'm "headin' to<br />the Square'?"<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-5725510654600608595?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-64993178010497372872010-03-25T14:31:00.000-07:002010-03-25T14:33:13.715-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S6vWfZSbUuI/AAAAAAAAAGc/Ocvn8L3HfKU/s1600/THE+University.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S6vWfZSbUuI/AAAAAAAAAGc/Ocvn8L3HfKU/s200/THE+University.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452687608714580706" border="0" /></a><br />An Ole Miss mandala for all of our fans!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-6499317801049737287?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-68362621648176164632010-03-25T14:28:00.000-07:002010-03-25T14:31:05.492-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S6vV8VrIcXI/AAAAAAAAAGU/nNfPiNhne_o/s1600/Garden+Delights.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 152px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S6vV8VrIcXI/AAAAAAAAAGU/nNfPiNhne_o/s200/Garden+Delights.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452687006449037682" border="0" /></a><br />Lots of fun things one would find in a garden!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-6836262164817616463?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-91892428983317109562010-03-25T14:23:00.000-07:002010-03-25T14:28:34.490-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S6vVVXtGb4I/AAAAAAAAAGM/pa9WAHQuVuc/s1600/Santa+Fe%27.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S6vVVXtGb4I/AAAAAAAAAGM/pa9WAHQuVuc/s200/Santa+Fe%27.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452686336979267458" border="0" /></a><br />This mandala reminds me of Santa Fe', New Mexico.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-9189242898331710956?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-14352983129988870442010-02-04T13:30:00.000-08:002010-02-04T13:33:33.539-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S2s9CPY72xI/AAAAAAAAAGE/CtLYV0oQnmA/s1600-h/Stained+Glass+Frenzy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 172px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S2s9CPY72xI/AAAAAAAAAGE/CtLYV0oQnmA/s200/Stained+Glass+Frenzy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434504484052785938" border="0" /></a><br />I love stained glass windows!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-1435298312998887044?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-24657245071354420312010-01-31T13:03:00.000-08:002010-01-31T13:04:43.090-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S2XwKVKeyrI/AAAAAAAAAF8/4OmL-Sgteqw/s1600-h/Healing.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 174px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S2XwKVKeyrI/AAAAAAAAAF8/4OmL-Sgteqw/s200/Healing.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433012585762835122" border="0" /></a><br />This mandala was commissioned for a couple in Vancouver.<br />I pray for healing mercies for them.<br />Peace.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-2465724507135442031?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-84363377440353838732010-01-07T15:53:00.001-08:002010-01-07T15:55:12.742-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S0Z0KqgUAWI/AAAAAAAAAFs/Dz_VGFenlJ0/s1600-h/Happy+Times.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S0Z0KqgUAWI/AAAAAAAAAFs/Dz_VGFenlJ0/s200/Happy+Times.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424150527771672930" border="0" /></a><br />I did this mandala at the new year. It makes me happy to see the colors and designs. Happy Times!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-8436337744035383873?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-27264757130894812642010-01-07T15:37:00.001-08:002010-01-07T15:38:57.711-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S0ZwZuRms1I/AAAAAAAAAFk/d59xbr9Fj30/s1600-h/Angels+in+Pink.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/S0ZwZuRms1I/AAAAAAAAAFk/d59xbr9Fj30/s200/Angels+in+Pink.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424146388435252050" border="0" /></a><br />Two sweet little angels!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-2726475713089481264?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-14719243041092915292009-12-22T12:46:00.001-08:002009-12-22T12:49:07.837-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SzEwVT0-nTI/AAAAAAAAAFc/1QJ0KhTxhTk/s1600-h/Crosses.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 198px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SzEwVT0-nTI/AAAAAAAAAFc/1QJ0KhTxhTk/s200/Crosses.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418164969361284402" border="0" /></a><br />My neighbor suggested I do a mandala of crosses.<br />There are eleven different crosses on this mandala!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-1471924304109291529?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-85612484144580612512009-12-20T09:12:00.001-08:002009-12-20T09:17:00.617-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/Sy5bUv3v3_I/AAAAAAAAAFU/iBMs7vBsIXc/s1600-h/SpongeBob+and+Patrick.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 138px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/Sy5bUv3v3_I/AAAAAAAAAFU/iBMs7vBsIXc/s200/SpongeBob+and+Patrick.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417367813779087346" border="0" /></a><br />My six year old grandson, Patton Wilson, designed this mandala. I think he did a fabulous job of capturing SpongeBob and Patrick. An artist in the making!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-8561248414458061251?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-62353456407605023962009-11-25T12:21:00.000-08:002009-11-25T12:24:17.313-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/Sw2R_T-e0_I/AAAAAAAAAFM/VlBpcwc1ZnA/s1600/Katherine+Ritchie.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 199px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/Sw2R_T-e0_I/AAAAAAAAAFM/VlBpcwc1ZnA/s200/Katherine+Ritchie.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408139244421960690" border="0" /></a><br />This mandala was done for the nursery for the baby of friends of mine. Butterflies and pink, green, and yellow colors are the themes.<br />There is a rug with little hens on it, too.<br />God bless Katherine!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-6235345640760502396?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-7791443037662516742009-11-19T04:33:00.000-08:002009-11-19T04:36:57.298-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SwU7Zsw8fAI/AAAAAAAAAFE/z2oADNbnJe4/s1600/Newly+Kewley.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SwU7Zsw8fAI/AAAAAAAAAFE/z2oADNbnJe4/s200/Newly+Kewley.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405792240427367426" border="0" /></a><br />A lady in Alexandria, VA asked me to design a mandala for her sister and fiance. I included many special touches to make this mandala a one of a kind for the couple. I had a lot of fun working on it.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-779144303766251674?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-38348289154852678562009-10-29T06:52:00.000-07:002009-10-29T06:57:08.985-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/Sume-NlnTLI/AAAAAAAAAE0/VpzcTfQ05jA/s1600-h/Radiance.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 154px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/Sume-NlnTLI/AAAAAAAAAE0/VpzcTfQ05jA/s200/Radiance.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398020420016753842" border="0" /></a><br />This is the original mandala I am putting in the Silent Auction for Mistletoe Marketplace!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-3834828915485267856?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-45276754974515528162009-09-28T14:14:00.000-07:002009-09-28T14:17:18.176-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SsEnqqnCK3I/AAAAAAAAAEs/CjhchEBMuYU/s1600-h/mandalas.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SsEnqqnCK3I/AAAAAAAAAEs/CjhchEBMuYU/s200/mandalas.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386630243257822066" border="0" /></a><br />The angels are singing!!!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-4527675497451552816?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-49939180164785832602009-09-10T05:26:00.000-07:002009-09-10T05:28:52.235-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/Sqjw5iLO9TI/AAAAAAAAAEk/1YJdTkDDr5c/s1600-h/Behold%21.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 132px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/Sqjw5iLO9TI/AAAAAAAAAEk/1YJdTkDDr5c/s200/Behold%21.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379814626111190322" border="0" /></a><br />Sweet Baby Jesus!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-4993918016478583260?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-22172266278094390542009-09-10T05:24:00.000-07:002009-09-10T05:26:32.904-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SqjwZWmrApI/AAAAAAAAAEc/OiihPPne_zU/s1600-h/Merry+Merry%21.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 134px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SqjwZWmrApI/AAAAAAAAAEc/OiihPPne_zU/s200/Merry+Merry%21.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379814073249235602" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-2217226627809439054?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-56502166147426881602009-09-10T05:22:00.000-07:002009-09-10T05:24:20.701-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/Sqjv0IMwVJI/AAAAAAAAAEU/gUvcvdkTiwE/s1600-h/A+Star+Completes+the+Tree.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 132px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/Sqjv0IMwVJI/AAAAAAAAAEU/gUvcvdkTiwE/s200/A+Star+Completes+the+Tree.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379813433727276178" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-5650216614742688160?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-57392606851838390972009-09-10T05:17:00.000-07:002009-09-10T05:21:53.552-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SqjvI6BduTI/AAAAAAAAAEM/pW8ddfcHx9M/s1600-h/Advent.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 126px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SqjvI6BduTI/AAAAAAAAAEM/pW8ddfcHx9M/s200/Advent.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379812691187448114" border="0" /></a><br />Advent shows the four candles used in an Advent wreath.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-5739260685183839097?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-31584829664005414162009-09-10T05:11:00.000-07:002009-09-10T05:17:33.536-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SqjuTQxCHpI/AAAAAAAAAEE/YNdTNL_U2Rk/s1600-h/Tree+Pose.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 139px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SqjuTQxCHpI/AAAAAAAAAEE/YNdTNL_U2Rk/s200/Tree+Pose.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379811769579609746" border="0" /></a><br />This mandala reminded me of the Tree Pose in yoga.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-3158482966400541416?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-5615952674747749852009-09-10T05:07:00.001-07:002009-09-10T05:09:59.200-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SqjsimigkkI/AAAAAAAAAD8/pPZFZJSq7fQ/s1600-h/Glory+Shine.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 138px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SqjsimigkkI/AAAAAAAAAD8/pPZFZJSq7fQ/s200/Glory+Shine.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379809834099053122" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-561595267474774985?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-43859071155382958252009-08-16T13:55:00.000-07:002009-08-16T13:59:24.966-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SohzHVRmooI/AAAAAAAAAD0/og1SmsLeEbw/s1600-h/Balloon+Glow.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SohzHVRmooI/AAAAAAAAAD0/og1SmsLeEbw/s200/Balloon+Glow.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5370669125446574722" border="0" /></a><br />Hot Air Balloons fascinate me. I love the bright colors and designs on the balloons.<br />Ridgeland has a "Balloon Glow" each year.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-4385907115538295825?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-1526119345140950812009-08-12T06:40:00.000-07:002009-08-12T06:43:50.172-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SoLHD44kqoI/AAAAAAAAADc/cM74pxtHtNU/s1600-h/Dragon+Happiness.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SoLHD44kqoI/AAAAAAAAADc/cM74pxtHtNU/s200/Dragon+Happiness.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369072575402257026" border="0" /></a><br />I designed "Dragon Happiness" for my nephew and his new wife in China.<br />Best wishes to Cristy and Buster!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-152611934514095081?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-37754237407725071722009-08-12T06:34:00.000-07:002009-08-12T06:38:02.717-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SoLFqXzim8I/AAAAAAAAADU/--5CoD9uLD0/s1600-h/Garden+Peace.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SoLFqXzim8I/AAAAAAAAADU/--5CoD9uLD0/s200/Garden+Peace.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369071037514423234" border="0" /></a><br />Garden Peace is a mandala I designed for an art exhibit at my church. There was a garden/earth theme for Bible School for which the art for the exhibit was to be created.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-3775423740772507172?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-25012638705234502732009-08-12T06:23:00.000-07:002009-08-12T06:28:32.321-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SoLDdSPhOwI/AAAAAAAAADM/woHGbYnYI3Y/s1600-h/Frog+on+a+Lily+Pad.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 199px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SoLDdSPhOwI/AAAAAAAAADM/woHGbYnYI3Y/s200/Frog+on+a+Lily+Pad.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369068613659605762" border="0" /></a><br />Are you able to find the frog on the lily pad?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-2501263870523450273?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6292912063816451764.post-32342731856537215072009-08-11T08:38:00.000-07:002009-08-11T08:40:27.763-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SoGQ5SDm4MI/AAAAAAAAADE/Q9ga9bFUI4Q/s1600-h/Guard+the+Faith.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__pAL-8f-Qo0/SoGQ5SDm4MI/AAAAAAAAADE/Q9ga9bFUI4Q/s200/Guard+the+Faith.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368731544576254146" border="0" /></a><br />In The Book of Common Prayer, the words "Guard the Faith" are mentioned several times in the service for the Ordination of a Bishop. The Bishop is our "Guard of the Faith". This mandala represents our faith through design and color. May our Bishop always Guard Our Faith.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6292912063816451764-3234273185653721507?l=marymargaretsmandalas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mary Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525834935307116701noreply@blogger.com0