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How to draw PURK

Zentangle pattern: Purk. 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.This is a Scrapbook Dimensions Magazine video interview with Zentangle® founders Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas from the recent 2011 Craft & Hobby Association show. In it Maria demonstrates how to draw the Zentangle®-original tangle Purk.

Her demonstration starts at 2:40 minutes into the video.

Enjoy!

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Update March 2013 – Visit this blog post to see some wonderful Purk-esque explorations by Maria.

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UPDATE December 13, 2018 – Project Pack #04. As part of the Twelve Days of Zentangle, 2018 Edition series, in this Day 11 video starting at 3:51 Maria demonstrates how to tangle Purk as a ribbon or border-style tangle.

Day 11‘s video includes Knightsbridge, Scena, Purk, and Betweed.

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UPDATE July 18, 2020 – Project Pack #10. As part of The Legend of Zentangle project pack series, Maria tangles Purk starting at 36:26 in this video.

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UPDATE December 19, 2020 – Project Pack #12. As part of the 12 Days of Zentangle, 2020 Zentangle Renaissance project pack, Molly and Martha Festune, Purk and Stiritup on a Renaissance tan Phi tile.

UPDATE May 24, 2021 – Project Pack #14. As part of the Accessing the Artist Within project pack, Julie Willand tangles Pokeroot, Purk, Diva Dance, Cubine, and Marasu.

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UPDATE May 27, 2021 – Project Pack #14. As part of the Accessing the Artist Within project pack, Maria tangles the Dingsplatz technique with Purk and Printemps on the spread with the Thomas Merton quote, “Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.”

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UPDATE December 14, 2021 – Project Pack #16. As part of the 12 Days of Zentangle – Keeping Score project pack, Molly tangles Purk at 23:03 in this video:

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UPDATE August 8, 2023 – Project Pack #21. As part of the Organic Tangles: Tangles of a Botanical Nature project pack, Molly tangles a Squidahlia using Squid, Purk (12:16) and Shattuck (17:26) in this video:

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UPDATE December 2, 2023 – Project Pack #22. As part of the Twelve Days of Zentangle, 2023 Edition project pack, Molly and Martha tangle Crescent Moon (4:38) , Tripoli (13:29), Purk (22:28), Cadent (34:58) and Jonqal (41:29) on their 5byPhive prestrung tile:

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