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Challenge #208 … “Duotangle” – Cubine vs Pokeroot

This week the Diva challenged us to a “duotangle”!  Translation …. use two patterns and two patterns only to create your amazing tile for the week!  This time she asked us to use Cubine and Pokeroot.  I’m very experienced at using Pokeroot as it’s one… Continue Reading “Challenge #208 … “Duotangle” – Cubine vs Pokeroot”

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Next class …. “Beyond the Basics” at Paper Tales in the Pt. Loma area of San Diego.  Sunday, March 22nd from 1-3pm, we’ll explore new patterns, add a new pen to your “collection”, and create some beautiful art!  Paper Tales is very easy to get… Continue Reading “Sign Up Today ….”

Challenge #204 … “Valentangle”

This week’s Diva Challenge fit right in with a class I led a couple weeks ago (see my last post).  I taught a Zentangle Basics class for a group of eleven ladies who gather each month or so to craft together.  One of them had taken my… Continue Reading “Challenge #204 … “Valentangle””

“Zentangle Basics” ….

Last weekend, I had the opportunity to teach Zentangle to a group of eleven ladies who gather once a month for miscellaneous crafting activities.  One of them, Carol, had taken a class from me at Paper Tales and subsequently invited me to come speak to… Continue Reading ““Zentangle Basics” ….”

Challenge #201 … Moebius Syndrome Awareness Day!

This week, the Diva has challenged us to use the Moebius Syndrome Foundation logo as our string.  January 24th is Moebius Syndrome Awareness Day and those of us involved in the Diva’s weekly challenges know of her young son’s challenge with this rare neurological… Continue Reading “Challenge #201 … Moebius Syndrome Awareness Day!”

Diva Challenge #200!

Congrats to Laura Harms, “The Diva”, for posting her 200th Diva Challenge this week – that is a lot of computing and creating!  She does this through the kindness of her Canadian heart for all of us Zentangle enthusiasts to participate each week.  THANK… Continue Reading “Diva Challenge #200!”

Challenge #198 … “Keep It Simple Silly”

This week’s Diva Challenge is perfect for this hectic, busy time of the year.  Just “keep it simple” … which I did with a little Vertigough and Aha.  Used my Wink of Stella glitter pens to add a little glitz and … here it is! I… Continue Reading “Challenge #198 … “Keep It Simple Silly””

Challenge #197 … Arukas

This week the Diva has returned.  She has challenged us with the newest pattern from Zentangle called “Arukas” (Sakura spelled backwards!).  Sakura is the brand of pens we use for drawing the patterns. Our once-a-month Zentangle Club in San Diego met this past Monday ….… Continue Reading “Challenge #197 … Arukas”

Challenge #194 … “Non Dominant Hand”

This week’s Diva Challenge was to use your non-dominant hand to create your tile.  So, my very uncooperative left hand drew my string and then I began to tangle.  I had been told to just “go slow” and it will help.  Well, some lines got… Continue Reading “Challenge #194 … “Non Dominant Hand””

Challenge #192…UMT “Seton”

With the Diva away taking care of her little guy for the month, the first guest contributor of the month is Chris Letourneau.  While the first Monday of each month is dedicated to using someone’s own pattern, Chris challenged us to use Seton –… Continue Reading “Challenge #192…UMT “Seton””