I have surely missed Adele Bruno's It's a String Thing challenges every week while my 100 Days of Zentangle project was ongoing! This week, although chronically late, I've actually finished a tile! I'm so lost on weekends, now I'm not posting on Saturday and Sunday, I'm glad I have it! This week's challenge introduces Zentangle's... Continue Reading →
It’s a String Thing 286
Adele Bruno at Tickledtotangle.blogspot.com presented us with a String this week reminiscent of a basketball court. A nod to a hoops saturated March madness. You can check out it's a String Thing 286 string here. This week's 3 tangles are great. Mr. E by CZT, Shawn Hayden, Tunnelvizion by CZT, Jody Genovese, and Scape by... Continue Reading →
It’s a String Thing 285
Welcome to The Tireless Tangler! It's time for this week's It's a String Thing challenge. You can join this challenge at Adele Bruno's blog Tickledtotangle! This week our challenge was to use Maria Thomas' Dingsplatz video for inspiration. I'm not going to ruin it for you so I hope you enjoy Maria Thomas and her... Continue Reading →
It’s a String Thing 284 & a Celtic Border Pattern
This week, Adele Bruno had a lovely string for her challenge number 284. It's a String Thing 284, with a nod to Spring, brought 3 familiar tangles. Mumsy, by CZT, Sandy Steen Bartholomew, Jasmin by Simone Bischoff, CZT and Crescent Moon by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas. Here's my tile! Also this week, another in... Continue Reading →
It’s a String Thing Challenge 272
It's time to focus again on my favorite challenges. Adele Bruno's "it's a string thing" challenge is one of my dearest. Adele has a wisdom and an understanding and respect for the Zentangle ® Method that always brings me back to the perfect mindset. If you haven't visited Adele's blog, Tickled to Tangle, I highly... Continue Reading →
It’s a String Thing #267
Hello and welcome to The Tireless Tangler everyone! I'm excited to begin participating in my challenges again! I'm still struggling with more pain than normal after my trip to CZT 32 but my spirit and creative energy have been refreshed and I'm so happy to be drawing again! It's a String Thing is CZT, Adele... Continue Reading →
It’s a String Thing 261
This week's IAST tile led me on a frantic search over the last 3 days! To have a tile finished, except for finishing touches, just disappear was a mystery! For the last 2 days I thought perhaps Simba had taken it outside and chewed on it but no sign could be found. I've been fighting... Continue Reading →
It’s a String Thing’s 5th Birthday!
I'm in awe of Adele Bruno's ability to keep her challenges going for 5 years! As a blogger myself, I know the work that goes into scheduled weekly posting and this is a feat! For her birthday string, she created this string. Adding 4 tangles from her IAST birthday from the last 4 years: Kitl... Continue Reading →
Diva Challenge 367 “N’Zeppel”
Welcome back everyone! This week the Diva, Laura Harms, challenged us to use the Tangle "N'Zeppel" either as a monotangle, or together with others. Zen is the goal here and that fit my week perfectly, as I needed some! I decided to use Renaissance colors, Pigma Micron 01 in brown and black, shading with a... Continue Reading →