Zentangle fragments

I really do enjoy working with Fragments (Patterns) and creating a piece of art by putting them into a Reticula (Grid). This piece is just simply manipulating a pattern. I decided to use C-5 from this Fragment Chart of mine (one of many). Fragment Chart Stencil can be found by clicking here. . Started with a 2" square ~ watercolor paper and sectioned it off as you can see above. . I chose to place the dots as shown above. . Then I drew the pattern around the dots using the C-5 Fragment as my…

In the second part of the Overlapping Tangles series we drew this fabulous spiral wave string with squares and rice shapes. Trickier than it seems!

Do you remember this stencil string from a few posts back? When I went to my Zentangle Primer Vol 1 for some circular fragment ideas, I decided the list needed to be expanded. The Primer orbs grid is A-L and 21-25. I just continued the numbering (...er I mean lettering...). This is NOT an official or authorized list, just my compilation of things bouncing out of my pen after some inspiration from a used book I picked up at Powell's Book Store called Japanese Design Motifs compiled by The…

Reticula and fragments are a more recent Zentangle® development that was introduced with the release of the Zentangle Primer in 2016. “Reticula” is the term used for any type of grid, and “fragment” is the term for the pattern used to fill the grid. A good example of this concept is the official tangle Tripoli....Read More »

Thought I would get all the seeds copied onto one page and then realised Simone has an extra row! I added that to the right to get them all in!

Although I don't have the Zentangle® Primer, I am familiar with the concept of fragments that is featured in that book. After finding the ...

Draw with me every day, as I do the 100 days of Zentangle, inspired by the 100 days project. Choose what sparks joy and be consistent.

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