My myriad crafty creations including jewellery, hats, crochet, beads and things
Using TanglePatterns string 037 and loads of patterns that can be found on my Pinterest board.I was really happy with this one until I put two similar patterns next to each other, but I wonder if you would notice if I didn't point it out? It … [Read more]
Using TanglePatterns string 036 and patterns Zinger, ribbons (similar to Petal Ribbon Step-out), Pokeleaf.Part of me really dislikes this one; it was really hard to pull together and I made several mistakes. On the other hand, it feels so much … [Read more]
I made these Sharpie mugs for my cousin's engagement.I used the method of baking where you put the mugs in a cold oven, turn it on to 220°C for 45min, then turn the oven off and leave the mugs in the oven until cool. I believe this avoids any … [Read more]
Using TanglePatterns string 034 and variations on patterns Balo, Bublz, and Swarm.I was really happy with how this one turned out. … [Read more]
Using TanglePatterns string 032 and patterns Hi-Cs, Merryweather and Wisket. I think it would have been more effective without the Wisket, but that's okay. … [Read more]
Using TanglePatterns string 031, and patterns bublz and finery.I have found lately that fewer patterns make for more effective Zentangles. Some artists seem to make very fine and complicated pieces work, but simpler is better for me at the … [Read more]
Using TanglePatterns string 25 and patterns Jajazz, Zinger, Flos, Deco border, Rain, Pendrills and Xtracto. … [Read more]
I restarted this one twice! I kept messing up the Chebucto pattern near the beginning and wanted to get it right. In the end I didn't do a very good job of that bit anyway, but I liked Leiter: easy to make, quite effective. It's not amazing, but it's … [Read more]
This might be one of my favourites so far. It's remarkable how effective it is to not use all the space... Less is more?Using string 020 from tanglepatterns.com and patterns Cadent with a twist, Xtracto, Zinger, Mooka & Yew-Dee. … [Read more]
This Zentangle was quite satisfying. As you can maybe tell from the fact that my posts jumped from number 14 to number 22, I haven't been that happy with my tangling lately. This one went back to some simpler patterns that I've had luck with … [Read more]