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How to draw PHEASANT

February 19th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Pheasant. 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® Suzanne McNeill’s Zentangle® pattern: Pheasant.

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How to draw BZINGS

February 17th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Bzings. 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® Margaret Bremner’s Zentangle® pattern: Bzings.

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How to draw VALENTINE KISS

February 14th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Valentine Kiss. 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® Mika Igusa’s Zentangle® pattern: Valentine Kiss.

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How to draw MOOKARY

February 13th, 2025
Zentangle Pattern: Mookary. 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® Etuko Tani’s Zentangle® pattern: Mookary.

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How to draw AI

February 12th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Ai. 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® Mikiko Morikawa’s Zentangle® pattern: Ai.

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How to draw REVARTS

February 10th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Revarts. 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® Monica Cotul’s Zentangle® pattern: Revarts.

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How to draw WAKKO

February 7th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Wakko. 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® Asuka Odagami’s Zentangle® pattern: Wakko.

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How to draw WAKKA

February 7th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Wakka. 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® Asuka Odagami’s Zentangle® pattern: Wakka.

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How to draw 4 COEURS

February 5th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: 4 Coeurs. 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® Nicole Devylerre’s Zentangle® pattern: 4 Coeurs.

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How to draw HEARTEIGHT

February 3rd, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Hearteight. 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: Hearteight.

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How to draw MELO40

January 31st, 2025
Zentangle pattern: MeLo40. 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® Meritxell Moné’s Zentangle® pattern: MeLo40.

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How to draw NORDIQUE

January 29th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Nordique. 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: Nordique.

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How to draw NORDIKA

January 29th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Nordika. 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: Nordika. Wishing everyone celebrating the Lunar New Year good luck, good health and happiness!

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How to draw HEART SPRAY

January 27th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Heart Spray. 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: Heart Spray.

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How to draw MUMEEZ

January 24th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Mumeez. 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: Mumeez.

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How to draw AKUSA

January 22nd, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Akusa. 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® Asuka Odagami’s Zentangle® pattern: Akusa.

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How to draw 3SG

January 20th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: 3SG. 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® Ildica Boyd’s Zentangle® pattern: 3SG.

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How to draw SQLAP

January 17th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Sqlap. 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® Kaman Iu’s Zentangle® pattern: Sqlap.

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How to draw KELLEE

January 15th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Kellee. 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 Sherry Rennau’s Zentangle® pattern: Kellee.

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How to draw ZAON

January 13th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Zaon. 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® Carole Coudurier’s Zentangle® pattern: Zaon.

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How to draw FAY

January 10th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Fay. 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® Asuka Odagami’s Zentangle® pattern: Fay.

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The brand new 2025 Edition of the “TanglePatterns.com TANGLE GUIDE” is available now!

January 8th, 2025
TanglePatterns.com TANGLE GUIDE, 2025 Edition

The new updated “TanglePatterns.com TANGLE GUIDE, 2025 Edition” eBook with over 2,000 tangles is now available for instant download from the STORE > EBOOKS page. Get yours now and help keep the site going! The BOOK REVIEWS page has more details and a sample page if you want to learn more about this eBook’s contents.

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How to draw SHU-MAY

January 8th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Shu-may. 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® Chieko Egami’s Zentangle® pattern: Shu-may.

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How to draw SLENDER

January 6th, 2025
Zentangle pattern: Slender. 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® Suzanne McNeill’s Zentangle® pattern: Slender.

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Tangle Refresher 268 – Tangles and Tips for Beginners, our random string, and how to draw Tortuca, Hokusai, Trubine, Henna, Eau

January 3rd, 2025
TanglePatterns.com Buried Treasure & Tangle Refreshers

Welcome to 2025! Here’s our first Buried Treasure of the year – spotlighting hidden tangle and tutorial gems from the past in the Zentangle® world! And our random string to explore …

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Tangle Refresher 267 – Adding glorious color to your ZIAs, our random string, and how to draw Rain, Lisette, Gelijoy, Syng, Fairywings

December 20th, 2024
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Buried Treasure – spotlighting hidden tangle and tutorial gems from the past in the Zentangle® world! And our random string of the week … And Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy New Year wishes!

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How to draw EVERGREEN CANDLE

December 19th, 2024
Zentangle pattern: Evergreen Candle. 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: Evergreen Candle.

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Zentangle® Project Pack #25 Summary – The Twelve Days of Zentangle, 2024 Edition – Drawing Behind

December 18th, 2024
Zentangle® Project Pack 25 - Twelve Days of Zentangle, 2024 Edition

Project Pack #25 – The Twelve Days of Zentangle, 2024 Edition. This article provides detailed notes on each of the videos for this Zentangle Project Pack and makes it easy for you to find all the related videos and any parts of them you may wish to refer to again. Each full video can also be found on the corresponding tangle’s page on TanglePatterns.

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How to draw BUDA-KNOT

December 16th, 2024
Zentangle pattern: Buda-Knot. 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® Heidi Froelich’s Zentangle® pattern: Buda-Knot.

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How to draw Q10

December 13th, 2024
Zentangle pattern: Q10. 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® Mika Igusa’s Zentangle® pattern: Q10.

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