Your pictures of Scotland: 27 July - 3 August

Scotland took on Wales in the U19 world lacrosse championships in Turku, Finland. Trish Dunlop's son, Iain, played in the number seven shirt. If you want to let us know what you think of this week's pictures, go to http://www.facebook.com/bbcscotlandnews

"Just the best shop on Harris", said David May.

Storm clouds gathered. Michelle Young, from Fife, pulled over while driving from Largo to Anstruther to take this photo.

Kyle McCallum and Rebecca Gordon-Nesbitt took part in a handfasting ceremony when they married at Castle Menzies, near Aberfeldy. Photo by Jane Norbury and sent in by Frances Menter, the groom's aunt and mother.

Lucy, Joanna and Paula on a windy day at Mull of Galloway. Kath Manners, from Edinburgh, took the photo.

Amy Beth said Archie the labrador 'needs to learn to ring the doorbell' on South Uist. Photo by sent in by Katie Bell.

Festival weekend at Riverside Park, Glenrothes. David Cooper said the balloons were released to coincide with the start of the opening ceremony of London 2012.

Toy soldiers and Roman legionnaires were part of the Honest Toun's festival. Nick Heller, from Musselburgh, watched them pass.

Three-year-old Skye made it to the summit of Buachaille Etive Mor, Glen Coe, 'under her own steam' for the first time, said proud dad Kenny Beaton from Kilsyth.

Iain Wilkinson, from Dunfermline, thought the wellington boots garden at St Monans in Fife was appropriate for the summer Scotland has had

The Red Arrows appeared at Peterhead's Scottish week celebrations. Helen Wilson, from Mintlaw, enjoyed the spectacle.

Dave created the mermaid on Northton beach on the Isle of Harris. His wife Ineke Watt, from Glenfarg, said he likes to make sand sculptures any time he is on a beach.

Steven Wilkinson, from the Isle of Tiree, went to this field near Gullane, East Lothian, every day until it was 'covered in colour'.

Kathryn Williamson ensured kitten Mabel was comfortable in her new pad.

A member of a freestyle motorcycle stunt team takes to the air. Matthew Bishop, from East Linton, was at East Fortune Airshow.