Weekend readers' pictures: Sparkle

Natalie Joseph: 'An inquisitive swan covered in droplets of‑water that sparkled. Beautiful!' Photograph: Natalie Joseph

Sue Riches: 'A freezing winter walk in bright sunshine across the moors to our favourite pub. On the way home, the sun was setting, making the frozen grass sparkle.' Photograph: Sue Riches

Matilda Wigley: 'I liked the contrast of the sparkly lights against this rough, hastily-painted sign, bringing a festive touch.' Photograph: Matilda Wigley

Hans Hoekveld: 'The jaunty neon halos add some quirky sparkle to the sombre interior of the cathedral in Ieper, Flanders.' Photograph: Hans Hoekveld

Graham Wilkinson: 'The only colour in this shot is the golden crown round the neck of our son's Kerry Blue terrier, standing in the snows last Boxing Day.' Photograph: Graham Wilkinson

Rachel Jones: 'The incredible light which made the sea sparkle provided a welcome distraction from the cold while we went for a winter surf!' Photograph: Rachel Jones

Colin Miller: 'I took this photograph wandering around Selfridges when I unwisely tagged along with my wife and daughter on a 'girls day out' Christmas shopping in London. My daughter got her boots, and we had a great cream tea. So we all came away happy.' Photograph: Colin Miller

Adam Thorne: 'Christmas Day 2010 with an intense frost on the snow, some was glinting in the sun.' Photograph: Adam Thorne

Nicky Harmson: 'Dexter, my son, is delighted by his first encounter with a sparkly Christmas tree.' Photograph: Nicky Harmson

Mark Granier: 'Children in Corralejo, Fuerteventura, fishing for what might be sardines. Though the water wasn't entirely clean, it did sparkle.' Photograph: Mark Granier