To begin with, this blooming flower square is a gorgeous example of how to add a 3D feature to a flat square. Indeed, it's almost as if the flower is growing out of the square.
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Blooming Lotus Square
Although the lotus in this pattern is less 3D than the previous one, its intricate texture and color shifts give it a wonderful liveliness. Combined with its size, this blooming flower square will work on its own, not just in another, bigger project.
