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Tangle Refresher 49

April 19th, 2013
Tangle Refresher!

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

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How to draw BLANKETT

April 17th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Blankett. 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 Judy Murphy’s Zentangle® pattern: Blankett.

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How to draw WIDGETS

April 15th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Widgets. 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® Kate Ahrens’ Zentangle® pattern: Widgets.

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TanglePatterns String 048

April 13th, 2013
TanglePatterns String 048

This String is shared by tangler Melody Hampshire for your creative enjoyment.

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How to draw PIZA

April 12th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Piza. 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 Elena Hadzijaneva’s Zentangle® pattern: Piza.

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Refill tiles now available for your Zendala Set

April 10th, 2013
Zendala Refill Tiles

After receiving many requests for blank refill tiles for the Zendala Sets, by popular demand these brand new tiles are now available and you can order them today from the TanglePatterns Store.

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How to draw MIASMA

April 10th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Miasma. 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 Linda Dawson’s Zentangle® pattern: Miasma.

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How to draw TRINGLE

April 8th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Tringle. 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 CZT® Lara Williams’ Zentangle® pattern: Tringle.

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TanglePatterns String 047

April 6th, 2013
TanglePatterns String 047

This String is shared by tangler Cherie Hartwick for your creative enjoyment.

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Tangle Refresher 48

April 5th, 2013
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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How to draw SPAWN

April 3rd, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Spawn. 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 Shoshi’s Zentangle® pattern: Spawn.

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How to draw MR.E

April 1st, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Mr.E. 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® Shawn Hayden’s Zentangle® pattern: Mr.E.

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TanglePatterns String 046

March 30th, 2013
TanglePatterns String 046

This String is shared by CZT and “Zen Quilting Workbook” author Pat Ferguson for your creative enjoyment.

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How to draw WEBEN

March 29th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Weben. 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 Idi Lowenherz’s Zentangle® pattern: Weben.

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How to draw Z-TRIK

March 27th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Z-trik. 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 Yamit Fridman’s Zentangle® pattern: Z-trik.

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How to draw CORNERZ

March 25th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Cornerz. 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 Didier Gervy’s Zentangle® pattern: Cornerz.

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TanglePatterns String 045

March 23rd, 2013
TanglePatterns String 045

This String is shared by tangler Jadie Wright for your creative enjoyment.

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Tangle Refresher 47

March 22nd, 2013
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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How to draw SNUGZ

March 20th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Snugz. 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 Terri Brown’s Zentangle® pattern: Snugz.

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Email and RSS Subscription changes at TanglePatterns

March 19th, 2013
TanglePatterns housekeeping

Housekeeping Notice! This week I’ve made some major changes to the services that send out email newsletters to TanglePatterns subscribers and those who subscribe to the site by RSS in a feed reader. Things will look different! Please read on to see how this will affect you …

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How to draw FLOWERVINE

March 18th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Flowervine. 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 Susan Pundt’s Zentangle® pattern: Flowervine.

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TanglePatterns String 044

March 16th, 2013
TanglePatterns String 044

This String is shared by tangler Anne Marks for your creative enjoyment.

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How to draw LUCKY

March 15th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Lucky. 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® Adele Bruno’s Zentangle® pattern: Lucky.

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How to draw ZOYA

March 13th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Zoya. 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 Celia Norman’s Zentangle® pattern: Zoya.

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How to draw STAR MAP

March 11th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Star Map. 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 CZT® Suzanne McNeill’s Zentangle® pattern: Star Map.

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TanglePatterns String 043

March 9th, 2013
TanglePatterns String 043

This String is shared by tangler Beth Snoderly for your creative enjoyment.

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Tangle Refresher 46

March 8th, 2013
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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How to draw YOGA

March 6th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: Yoga. 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 CZT® Margaret Bremner’s Zentangle® pattern: Yoga.

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How to draw N-MESHED

March 4th, 2013
Zentangle pattern: N-Meshed. 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 Linda Rainsford’s Zentangle® pattern: N-Meshed.

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Guidelines for creating Zentangle-inspired Art and Products

March 2nd, 2013
Tangler Tips

I’ve been getting email inquiries about what is involved in creating Zentangle®-inspired cards and other products for sale. I thought it would be helpful to review Zentangle’s current guidelines and make them available on TanglePatterns.

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