Diva #235--Stripes

This Diva Challenge called for stripes.  My tile features my two new patterns, Kollide and Ando.

Diva Challenge #230

This week the guest blogger on the Diva Challenge is Erin Koetz Olson, whose blog The Bright Owl hosts the Zendala Challenge. Here is my version of Challenge #230.

Zendala Dare #104

This is my attempt at Zendala Dare# 104. Go to The Bright Owl to look and the template and other versions.

It's A String Thing #103

Adele Bruno's It's a String Thing # 103 used a string by Grace McIntyre. The suggested patters were Meer by Maria Thomas, MI2 by Mimi Lempart, and Mr.E by Shawn Hayden. Check out her wonderful blog, Tickled to Tangle. Here is my version:

Joey's Weekly Tangle Challenge #71

This week's challenge was to do a monotangle of Hollibaugh. Here is my attempt:

Go to her blogspot here to see other Hollibaugh monotangles.

Diva Challenge #228

This week the Diva's guest blogger, Cari Sultanik, challenged us to use the patterns that felt more organic or natural. I used Flux, Aquafleur, and Inapod by Carole Ohl.

Beginning Zentangle Class at Nordonia Hills Public Library

On July 15th I taught a Beginning Zentangle class at Nordonia Hills Public Library. It was a great afternoon spent with some talented people.  Below are some of their lovely tiles.

Joey's Weekly Challenge #65

This week the challenge was to draw a monotangle using Bunzo.  Here is my tile:

You can check out other entries by going to Made by Joey.

I Am The Diva Challenge # 221

This week the Diva challenges was to use the Beads of Courage program as an inspiration for a tile.
This is mine:

It's a String Thing #95

This is my tile for "It's a String Thing" Challenge # 95. I used Yincut, Onomato, 'Nzepple, and Betweed.

Zendala Dare #97

Erin at The Bright Owl posted Zendala Dare #97. Here are my two attempts:

Inchie for Texts

This week's word for "Every Inchie Monday" was "texts."Since I am a literature professor, my first thought was a book. So here is my version of a text:

Diva Challenge #205

This week Diva Laura Harms challenged us to create a tile for the Chinese New Year.  This is the year of the goat, or sheep, or ram, depending upon how you translate it. This is my attempt:

It's a String Thing #79

On Tickled to Tangle, Adele Bruno's lovely blog, she has posted the "It's a String Thing #79." The string was #076 by Pat Ferguson.  I used Inapod and Puf by Carol Ohl and Pozer by Beth Snoderly. Although I love Sandy Bartholomew's "Buttercups," I decided to leave it out of this tile.

Zendala Dare #96

Over at The Bright Owl, Erin posted her 96th Zendala Dare. This one was a challenge for me. Here is my attempt:

Diva Challenge #209

After a very busy week, I finally got the time to finish some tiles. The first is the  Diva's Challenge for this week was to "Valentangle." I used patterns that used hearts as their basic motif. Here is my Valentangle:

It's a String Thing #78

Adele Bruno's It's a String Thing" used a heart theme for the upcoming holiday. Visit her blog, Tickled to Tangle, to see the string. Here's my tile:

This is my first attempt at an "inchie." Check out "Every Inchie Monday" to see other inchies. The word for February 9 was "night." One inch sure is small. Here is what I did:

Zendala Dare #95

Erin's wonderful blog, The Bright Owl, is back. Congratulations to Erin for finishing her nursing degree. She posted Zendala Dare #95. This is so much fun, I did it twice.

Here is attempt #1:

Here is my second attempt:

Diva Challenge #203

This week's Diva Challenge was to use Athitzi by Eleanor Holt.  These are my two attempts.