Winter is here and the evenings are getting cosy and long. Perfect for catching up on some reading. I’ve always loved the winters and I am sure most of you do too! For me it marks the end of hot days and since the climate where I live is mostly hot the winters are a wonderful break! It’s also the season of festivities – families get together with loved ones…
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As you all know by now, the Christmas decorating theme at my place this year is Merry and Bright! I saw some variations of branches with pompoms on them and thought that this would be the perfect DIY for me. It will give me a nice central arrangement for the table. Luckily I already had some faux branches that I wanted to use and I also had some pompoms. That’s…
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A tree needs lots and lots and lots of ornaments. I’m going for a Merry and Bright theme this year for my tree and tablescape. Over the next few weeks you will find lots of fun DIYs here so stay tuned! Today I’m sharing a couple of happy and colorful ornament ideas. Both are super simple to do. For the first one I’m using styrofoam balls. These are easily found…
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year and I can almost hear the wonderful holiday music all around me. I’m one of those people for whom Christmas just cannot come early enough! I start my planning my DIYs as early as November. So over the next few weeks I’ll be sharing all the projects that I have planned for my home with you. I’m planning on setting up a…
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The Zentangle Art Class – Tangles in Art Journals and Scrapbooks – Video 14
by admin-mzWelcome to Module No. 4 and Class No. 14. This is the last video in the Zentangle series and I really hope you enjoyed learning this fun and beautiful art form with me. I think Zentangle is a unique art form because it’s accessible to everyone and you don’t need any prior skills at all. Just a pen and paper and the willingness to try something creative.
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Welcome to Module No. 4 and Class No. 13. In this class we’ll create Tangled Mosaics! These are so so fun to create and are another great way to display your tangles tiles. I like using a combination of colored and black and white tiles to create mine. You can also use different kinds of paper to mount these on. I tried using some Kraft corrugated card for some and…
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Welcome to Module No. 4 and Class No. 12. In this class we’ll create an Artist Trading Block. You’ll also have two more worksheets to play with so that by the end of the class you will have everything you need to create three tangled shapes!
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Welcome to Module No. 4 and Class No. 11. In this class we’ll create cards. The simplicity of the black and white tile is super classy and when mounted on plain cards they look beautiful. Now is the time to bring out all the tiles you’ve been working on and turn them into cards to share with your loved ones!
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Welcome to Module No. 4 and Class No. 10. Now we’re going to use everything we learnt and use it to create some fun projects! In this class we’ll create our own inspirational spinner. Please do take the time and practice what you learn in each video lesson. The more you practice the more enjoyment you’ll get out of this course and the more finished tiles you’ll have to play with in…
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Welcome to Video No. 9 in The Zentangle Art Class In Video No. 9 we will discuss the importance of white space and how to add color to your tiles. We will also go over three new tangles, Verdigogh, Diva Dance and Rixty. At the end of this class you’ll have 14 tangles in your tangle toolkit!