It's time for the weekly "it's a string thing" challenge! Number 248 was to draw a monotangle using the Zentangle ® Original Tangle, Drupe. I love Drupe but wanted to find a new take on an old favorite! Enter Eni Oken's new lesson called MicroTangling. I enjoyed this lesson and the techniques it teaches very... Continue Reading →
Zentangle ® Project Pack 3
Hi everyone! There seems to be no Diva Challenge again this week. I'm hoping they are enjoying a vacation and that no one is sick! I'm sure we will see her back again soon! In the meantime, Zentangle ® brought us Project Pack 3 (https://zentangle.com/collections/project-packs/products/zentangle-project-pack-no-03) this weekend and I'm so excited to share it with... Continue Reading →
Diva Challenge 364B
Welcome to the Tireless Tangler! It's time again for this week's diva challenge 365? This week's challenge was labeled 364, same as last week. It good to know I'm not the only one that does that! So, let's call this 364/b. This is a Monotangle week, meaning a tile using just one tangle. The diva... Continue Reading →
Diva Challenge 364 and It’s a String Thing 244
Hey Y'all! Welcome back to the Tireless Tangler! I'm crazy late this week with everything! My son successfully (yay!!) completed 2nd grade with a stellar performance in his school musical as Derio the pig! This was his first ever performance and first speaking part and he did awesome! He has also achieved his Kung Fu... Continue Reading →
Artist Focus: May Wu
"It is gratifying to see people brimming with joy and satisfaction from what they have created."
Diva Challenge 356
Welcome back to thetirelesstangler.com! Before we start the challenge tiles I'm excited to let you know about the new Artist Focus out tomorrow on Taiwan's May Wu! She is amazing and I can't wait to share some of her art with you all! The Diva Challenge this week was to use our name as a... Continue Reading →
Diva Challenge Tile 353 – Heart Zendala
Hello and welcome back to the weekly Diva Challenge! This week is the last of the February heart strings and we were challenged to use a heart string on a zendala tile. I didn't have one, so I cut one from a stiff A4 envelope. Since I have been working with celtic Knots a lot... Continue Reading →
It’s a String Thing Challenge 231 with Eni Oken’s Blue Sky
I'm finally caught up enough to do the It's a String Thing challenge this week! Luckily, Eni Oken released a new Blue Sun video lesson the day after the challenge came out and they dovetailed perfectly! Here's the string with inspiration from the Olympics. The 3 tangles were Golven ( G for gold), Sand Swirl... Continue Reading →
Diva Challenge 351 AND Kitchen Table Tangles with Rick and Maria
Diva Challenge 351 came very late this week. I should have been inspired by the Olympics but I lost focus when trying to tangle the rings! It became more about weaving the rings and not the Olympic games. I eventually got it but I didn't feel it represented games, instead it became about the result.... Continue Reading →