7 December 2010Last updated at 15:46

In pictures: Winter weather

Nial Smith said it took him an hour to make this giant footprint in his back garden in Edinburgh.He said: "I had made a sketch of it and I knew roughly what I wanted to do. You can see the car on the left to get an idea of the scale."

John Russell sent in this photo, which was taken by Margaret Russell, of Braemar in temperatures of -18C.

Bengal cat Princess Ziggy Stardust enjoyed the snow in the back garden. Photo by Matthew Watt from Macduff.

Icicles replace roses on this house in Auchtertool. Photo by Rhona Anderson.

Corran the cocker spaniel dashes through the snow in Pitlochry. Photo by Paul Booth.

John McArthur captured this snowy scene along the B966 at Cairnbeg.

An almost deserted Portobello Beach by Lee Kindness.

Alec Kirkham found the best way to take his son home from the childminder.

Dog Harry loved the snow in Dunblane according to Dave Walsh.

A walk along the River Allan prompted Jacqueline Walsh to take this photo of Dunblane Cathedral.

Alison Balharry thought the ice and reflections on the water reflected the freezing temperatrue in Queen's Park, Glasgow.

Owner Scott Wilkie took this snap of Jess at Bilston, Midlothian.

Ian Pratt took this close-up of snow in Barshaw Park with Paisley in the background.

This chaffinch visited David Elder's garden in East Kilbride.

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In pictures: Winter weather

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