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How to draw COOFIA

Zentangle pattern: Coofia. 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.

Links to online instructions for drawing the Zentangle®-original tangle: Coofia.

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How to draw URARA

Zentangle pattern: Urura. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Rie Morita’s Zentangle® pattern: Urura. And a message about tomorrow’s IDOZ 2025!

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Tangle Refresher 274 – Advice for using Micron pens on other surfaces, our random string, and how to draw Mysealiam, Hearts4G, Ya, Yes, Leef-ish

Sakura Micron Pens

Buried Treasure – spotlighting hidden tangle and tutorial gems from the past in the Zentangle® world! And our random string to explore …

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How to draw MILANOS

Zentangle pattern: Milanos. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Beth Gaughan’s Zentangle® pattern: Milanos.

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How to draw PEHEL

Zentangle pattern: Pehel. Image © Linda Farmer and TanglePatterns.com. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. You may use this image for your personal non-c

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Rashmi Agarwal’s Zentangle® pattern: Pehel.

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How to draw MC NA

Zentangle pattern: Mc na. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Ria Matheussen’s Zentangle® pattern: Mc na. Happy 4th of July! And, it’s time for the 2025 Tour de France #TDF2025

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How to draw STRING OF HEARTS

Zentangle pattern: String of Hearts. 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.

Online instructions for drawing Christie King’s Zentangle® pattern: String of Hearts.

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How to draw MON-AMMI

Zentangle pattern: Mon-Ammi. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Au Yin Chan’s Zentangle® pattern: Mon-Ammi.

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How to draw ARIADNA

Zentangle pattern: Ariadna. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Tomàs Padrós’s Zentangle® pattern: Ariadna.

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How to draw MAY BLOSSOMS

Zentangle pattern: May Blossoms. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Lauri Shaw’s Zentangle® pattern: May Blossoms.

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How to draw BINARY

Zentangle pattern: Binary. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Beth Gaughan’s Zentangle® pattern: Binary.

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How to draw ALIBI

Zentangle pattern: Alibi. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Magali Feige’s Zentangle® pattern: Alibi.

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How to draw TERRY

Zentangle pattern: Terry. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Barbara Duel Johnson’s Zentangle® pattern: Terry.

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How to draw MONTEC

Zentangle pattern: Montec. 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.

Online instructions for drawing Cyndi Knapp’s Zentangle® pattern: Montec.

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Tangle Refresher 273 – Tangling a Dingsplatz, our random string, and how to draw Foundabout, Nanalee, Pathway, Ponytail, Swerve

Maria tangles a dingsplatz

Buried Treasure – spotlighting hidden tangle and tutorial gems from the past in the Zentangle® world! And our random string to explore …

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How to draw QUIPPU

Zentangle pattern: Quippu. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Ria Matheussen’s Zentangle® pattern: Quippu. And “what is quipu?”

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How to draw BINFEN

Zentangle pattern: Binfen. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Lin Wan-yi’s Zentangle® pattern: Binfen.

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How to draw XS

Zentangle pattern: Xs. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Tomàs Padrós’s Zentangle® pattern: Xs.

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How to draw LAZYDAIZY

Zentangle pattern: LazyDaizy. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Jody Genovese’s Zentangle® pattern: LazyDaizy. And a little intro to Gel Plate Printing.

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How to draw F-CLAWIN

Zentangle pattern: F-clawin. 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.

Online instructions for drawing Alla Leonidova’s Zentangle® pattern: F-clawin.

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How to draw HARMOONY

Zentangle pattern: Harmoony. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Kaori Nagasaku’s Zentangle® pattern: Harmoony.

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How to draw MISTORB

Zentangle pattern: Mistorb. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Yoko Kaga’s Zentangle® pattern: Mistorb.

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How to draw HOKAM

Zentangle pattern: Hokam. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Angie Gittles’s Zentangle® pattern: Hokam. This Memorial Day we remember and honor the brave and selfless heroes who gave their lives for our freedom and precious democracy. “Let us not forget their sacrifice.”

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How to draw BULLSWHY

Zentangle pattern: BullsWhy. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Jody Genovese’s Zentangle® pattern: BullsWhy. And a unique background technique for your tiles.

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How to draw HOLDY

Zentangle pattern: Holdy. 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.

Online instructions for drawing Ksenija Vojisavljevic’s Zentangle® pattern: Holdy.

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How to draw B-HAVEN

Zentangle pattern: B-haven. 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.

Online instructions for drawing Indrani Novello’s Zentangle® pattern: B-haven.

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How to draw FOLIATRY

Zentangle pattern: Foliatry. 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.

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Tomàs Padrós’s Zentangle® pattern: Foliatry.

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How to draw MYSTERIA

Zentangle pattern: Mysteria. 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.

Online video instructions for drawing the Zentangle®-original tangle: Mysteria.

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Zentangle’s 2025 Mental Health Awareness Month 21-Day Challenge – Chronology

Be well, be you, Bijou.

A chronology of the 21-day Zentangle challenge honoring May’s Mental Health Awareness Month and introducing new Bijouisms.

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