Thanks to badastonomer at flickr.com for the use of his photo for the star layer. Everything else is from the rope source. (5 years and 2936 days ago)
great build -- like the tail and wings -- great use of source
Beautiful creation. I know how hard it is using the smudge tool, you got it just right. Good luck!
Very beautful!!
it's beautiful
Beautiful bird, great use of smudge tool
Thank you all so much for your kind comments and fav's. Love y'all!!
Congratulations!
congrats
Thanks again for enjoying my work as much as I enjoy doing it.
Congrats Lois beautiful
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Only the source was used to create arbor, flowers ducks, lighthouse, sky and water. Please check out SBS. (5 years and 2517 days ago)
Only a question author, how many hours you take to do it? I look the SBS and it seems a very long work. Congrats... GL
Probably 10 hrs or more, but just because I enjoy it. Glad you like it.
Great execution of your very creative mind author. Bravo!
Excellent concept, and beautiful execution! STunning!
The birds are so cute
Great I loved it!
Love to see your another lovely work.
Congrats Lois!!
Congrats for the nice composition!
No outside sources used. (5 years and 2509 days ago)
instant fav...nice colors
Beautiful GL
I have only one word: F A N T A S T I C ! GL
Beautiful, very nice work!
Congrats!
Congrats Lois lovely work
Congrats once again Lois!!
Thank you all so much. So many great entries - I am honored.
This is just beautiful..... congrats Lois......!
Thanks to NASA's Marshall Space Center at flickr.com for the sky background; to sleight82 at flickr.com for the pinetree source; Birds and fruit are all drawn with brush tools. Please see SBS (5 years and 3005 days ago)
very, very pretty tree. I love it what you could try to add is a tiny bit of shading below the birds.
very imaginative entry
This would make a pretty card, nice work.
This is fabulous!!! Good luck author!!
I like this ,well done .gl
Absolutely wonderful work, especially the birds. Mighty talented you are, author!
Great stuff, author! I think I would have preferred the starlight at the top to have similar perspective as the tree. Really nicely done, author!
Congrats for the 1st place, dear!!! Amazing work! fav.
great entry
Congrats on 1st. This is such a gorgeous entry!
Congratulations Art girl
Congrats Lois beautiful work
Congrats Lois, lovely image!!
Thank you all so much. I would like to dedicate this entry to the memory of my dear sister, Bonnie, who passed away this week from cancer.
All of entry is done using the source photo. Please see SBS (5 years and 2536 days ago)
Gorgeous
wow...i especially like the effect on the vase...very nice job
woo HOO!!!
Fabulous. I love this
I appreciate your nice comments so much! Making 'Candy for the eyes' is much better than eating it!!! lol
Congrats Lois beautifully done
Thanks again!
wow... fantastic...
Thank you so much.
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great build -- like the tail and wings -- great use of source
Beautiful creation. I know how hard it is using the smudge tool, you got it just right. Good luck!
Very beautful!!
it's beautiful
Beautiful bird, great use of smudge tool
Thank you all so much for your kind comments and fav's. Love y'all!!
Congratulations!
congrats
Thanks again for enjoying my work as much as I enjoy doing it.
Congrats Lois
beautiful 
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