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Tangle Refresher 276 – Featuring 24 new Bijouisms, our random string, and how to draw Fife, Dalaflow, Arco, Ibiscu, La-la-lavendel

September 12th, 2025

Meet 24 new Bijouisms plus 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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Zentangle’s 2025 Mental Health Awareness Month 21-Day Challenge – Chronology

May 12th, 2025
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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Zentangle’s 2023 Mental Health Awareness Month 21-Day “Be Well” Series

May 11th, 2023
May is Mental Health Awareness Month

An index to Zentangle’s 21-Day Series honoring Mental Health Awareness Month featuring a Bijouism and a Tangle each day. Check this post after 5 PM Eastern each day for an update with the current day’s bijouism and tangle. Videos are also added daily to the selected tangle’s page from May 11th through 31st.

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Tangle Refresher 102 – Featuring a must-read exploration of Zentangle’s Bijouisms …

May 8th, 2015
Tangle Refresher!

Buried Treasure! Featuring a must-read exploration of Zentangle’s Bijouisms …

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How to draw KAURIKUNDA

August 27th, 2014
Zentangle pattern: KauriKunde

Online instructions for drawing CZT® Tina Hunziker’s Zentangle® pattern: KauriKunda.

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How to draw FRACAS

August 4th, 2014
Zentangle pattern: Fracas

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

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How to draw INDY-RELLA

August 4th, 2014
Zentangle pattern: Indy-Rella

Online instructions for drawing the Zentangle®-original tangle: Indy-Rella. And introducing the newest member of the Zentangle family, Bijou!

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