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This Tangled Den

As I get more and more into Tangling thought it would be nice to have a blog dedicated to tangling so here it is!

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Diva's challenge 14

Recently I discovered this great weekly challenge.   Each week Laura sets a challenge for a tangle and she does not make it easy.    This week the challenge is to only use striaght lines no nice curves...

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just because

Settled down last evening thinking of having a play with Laura's new Versa pattern.   Guess I got side traced by a Pais (have i spelt that right?)Guess Versa will have to wait for another day LOL

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Versa

Laura (I am a Diva) has come up with a new pattern this week and has invited us to try it out giving it our own twists.It is a lovely pattern flows easily and it really was all I wanted to draw took a...

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Feel the curves

The Diva's challenge this week is all about loving your curves.   After making us keep to straight line last week this time they are banished all lines to be curvy.   This first piece is based on...

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Turquoise and Brown

These two ATC sized tangles are for the Turquoise and Brown swap at  Zentangle Inspired Art Group.   The card is Turquoise, all the line work drawn in Brown pen.

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Mooka

A beautiful new pattern has been developed by the official Zentangle team called Mooka.    It is the pattern chosen by Laura for this week's challenge.It really is a lovely flowing pattern and looks...

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More Mooka

Been playing a little more with this new pattern, there are  4 Mooka's here but you can probably only see 3 of them.    Was not at all sure about this one so left it overnight looking at it again feel...

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A 15 minute tangle

Gosh just 15 Minute's to tangle!   Laura this is a near impossible task!   I know the Zentangle system is to tangle quickly but thats not me I like to take my time and let the image grow feel it out....

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Vases with tangles tumbling out of them

There is a swap going on at ZIA yahoo group, well actually there are several but for me tangling on inchies or even ATCs is just a bit to small.   These two are on 3.5" squares probably the smallest I...

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This Tangled Egg

Should tangling or doodling tax the brain? should you have to sit and think about what you are drawing and how, leafing through pattern cards to find a fitting design for that bit of space there? I...

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With a Little help

Cannot believe how long it has been since I tangled just been very busy with the paper craft side of my life that busyness shows I think in my tangle today.Having not joined in Laura's challenge...

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Diva's challenge 24 - String theory II

Really happy to have been able to join the challenge this week.   Laura is still playing the string this time suggesting that our string is just straight lines and we see where the rows take us. My...

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Postcard

it is my turn to set the challenge at Just for Fun and it is an easy one all you have to do is get pen and paper out and have a bit of a doodle.   You might know that ZIA is one of the things I enjoy....

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Diva's challenge 27 - duo-tangle

Really wanted to join in lasts week's challenge which was to use a spiral string.   Even got the spiral down but then got distracted!  This week the challenge is to use just 2 tangles both original...

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I am the Diva No. 27

Two tangles one theme one week!   Didn't know I had it in me.   Funny thing ZIA first appealed to me as a way of not drawing boxes, they made me feel hemmed in! Having already completed a tangle for...

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Betweed

A few months back I came across and joined a Yahoo Group Zentangle Inspired Art, a great place to share experiences and swap's with other tangles.   There are also some open ended challenges to...

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Tripoli

In the interest of sharing honestly this is my take incorporating the new grid design Tripoli.   Not happy with this not sure how to use it.   So this became heavy and clumsy and laboured.    Like the...

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Tangle challenge 29

Strings are intended to be the foundation of a tangle but they are kinda hard.   Imagining a wiggly line with twists turns and loops without pre-disposition to a shape is hard, well I think it is....

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My initials are GZS

If you are a follower of Laura, I am a Diva, then you will know that amoung other things she is a wonderful Mother to two young lads, one of whom is impaired and has been in hospital again recently....

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