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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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New Zentangle® tile sampler pack now available

Mixed Zentangle Tile Pack

You asked for it, and now you’ve got it! Zentangle HQ has just released a brand new mixed sampler pack of Zentangle® tiles containing 7 each of the classic 3.5″ white, black and tan tiles. And they’re available now from TanglePatterns.com.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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Zentangle® Spring Birdies

Zentangle Birdies

A new video from CZT Suzanne McNeill – “Another great way to incorporate tangles into your crafts. Wooden bird forms with wire legs become cute little table accessories or the perfect gift item.”

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure. And a little “Tangled Love”.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure. And Happy Australia Day to all our friends down under …

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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TanglePatterns.com TANGLE GUIDE, 2014 Edition is here!

TanglePatterns TANGLE GUIDE 2014

I’m so pleased and excited to announce that the 2014 Edition of my “TanglePatterns.com TANGLE GUIDE, 2014 Edition” is now available for instant download in the Store! The 2014 Edition is revised and updated and integrates all of the tangles on the site from May 2010 through December 31st, 2013.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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Happy Thanksgiving and Happy Hanukkah!

Wishing you and yours a bountiful Thanksgiving

Wishing you bountiful blessings and a very Happy Thanksgiving (and Hanukkah) celebration.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure. Also a reminder about placing your orders for Zentangle Christmas gifts soon, and some deadlines for your calendar.

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New! Tan Zentangle® “Renaissance” tiles now available

Tan Zentangle Tiles

Brand new from Zentangle® and available now from your local CZT and from TanglePatterns!

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TanglePatterns annual request for support and news about my 2014 TANGLE GUIDE

With my deepest thanks!

Greetings my friends, it’s the beginning of November and the time of year when I must make my annual personal request for general financial support for the sustainability of TanglePatterns.com.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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Maintenant disponible en français: TanglePatterns.com GUIDE du Zentangle® POUR DÉBUTANTS

TanglePatterns Guide du Zentangle Pour Debutants

Je suis heureux d’annoncer que mon “TanglePatterns.com BEGINNERS GUIDE to Zentangle®” est maintenant disponible dans votre langue. Partager l’amour de Zentangle dans le monde entier!

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Ya disponible en español: TanglePatterns.com GUÍA PARA PRINCIPIANTES de Zentangle®

TanglePatterns.com GUÍA PARA PRINCIPIANTES de Zentangle®

Tengo el placer de anunciar que mi “TanglePatterns.com BEGINNERS GUIDE to Zentangle®” ya está disponible en tu idioma. Compartiendo el amor Zentangle en todo el mundo!

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Going Dotty – Exploring a Stippled Zentangle

Stippled Zentangle - Linda Farmer, CZT. Image © Linda Farmer and TanglePatterns.com. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. You may use this image for your personal non-commercial reference only. The unauthorized pinning, reproduction or distribution of this copyrighted work is illegal.

Exploring the technique of Stippling to create an interesting and unconventional Zentangle “one dot at a time”.

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Zentangle Stitches – by CZT Jane Monk available for pre-order

Zentangle Stitches Jane Monk

This new title will be of interest to all our tangling quilters and fabric artists as well as those of you interested in learning another relaxing Zentangle®-related skill. Australian CZT and award-winning quilter Jane Monk’s first book is now available for pre-order.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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2014 CZT Seminar registration is now open

Linda Farmer CZT certificate, October 2011

In their recent newsletter, Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas announced seminar dates for 2014 and they’ve expanded the program to four training sessions, “We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for our 2014 Certified Zentangle Teacher (CZT) training seminars. We will offer two summer and two fall seminars in 2014.”

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

Continue reading this article.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

Continue reading this article.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

Continue reading this article.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

Continue reading this article.

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Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Here’s what was new in the Zentangle® world a year ago – five tangle pattern gems for your tangling pleasure.

Continue reading this article.