Saturday, September 28, 2013

Zendala Dare #75

This is my attempt for Zendala Dare #75. I used the official tangles Auraknot, Betweed, and Mooka. I also used Flora by S. Bartholomew and Paushalov by A. Broady.


 

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Diva Challenge #137

This week the Diva's Challenge was to use Knightsbridge and Tipple. This was a tough one for me.
Here are my attempts:











Sunday, September 22, 2013

Zendala Dare # 74

Here is my attempt at Zendala Dare #74. To participate in the weekly Dares, go to The Bright Owl blogspot. Many thanks to Erin for the templates and for the inspiration.




Saturday, September 21, 2013

Diva Challenge #136

This week the Diva's challenge was to use color. I think my attempt might be a bit too subdued in the color department.
So I uncapped my markers and added more color:


Sunday, September 15, 2013

My First Zendala Dare (#73)

Zendala Dare #73

This is my first attempt at a Zendala. The templates for the Weekly Dare are on Erin Koetz Olson's great blog The Bright Owl. Since this was my first try, I used the largest template.




Monday, September 9, 2013

Diva Challenge #135--Well

The Diva's most recent challenge was to use the newest pattern from Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas called "Well." For step outs (the "how-to") for this pattern go to the Zentangle Blog.
Here is my first attempt:


Here is my second attempt. On this version I left out the final step because I really like these shapes.



Sunday, September 8, 2013

Diva Challenge #134: Beamz

 
 
 
 
 
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I tried this tile without a border or a string. I started with drawing Beamz diagonally down the center of the tile. Then I attempted to have each pattern work more organically with the pattern next to it. So I put Paradox in the triangular shapes made by Beamz and then put Munchin next to it. Then I used parts of Crescent Moon on the other side of Beamz and the grid lines for Bales coming out of the squares of Beamz.
 

Diva Challenge #133 Tipple

I did this for the Diva's challenge on Tipple, but never got around to posting it in time for the challenge.