Thursday 29 December 2016




















It's a String Thing Challenge 177.  Last of 2016
Old Year's string by Adele Bruno.  Patterns:
Joki by Kim Aarts, Ahh by Rick Roberts and
Maria Thomas and Bublz by Lori Byerly.
Happy New Year - 2017

Sunday 18 December 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 175 by Adelle Bruno
A Monotangle using Drawings by Rick Roberts
and Maria Thomas.  A Christmas Messenger.

Wednesday 14 December 2016





















Joey's Monday Challenge 143.  Finish my Tile
Joey started with Verdigogh by Maria Thomas and
I added Frost Flowers and Sand Swirl by Karry
Huen.  To me, the end result looks like a frosty,
starlit Christmas night

Sunday 11 December 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 174 by Adele Bruno
String for the festive season by Adele Bruno
Tangle patterns: Zenith by Maria Thomas and O by
Adele Bruno. A merry challenge

Tuesday 6 December 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 173 by Adele Bruno
String by Adele Bruno.  Patterns: Verdigogh by
Maria Thomas and Cruffle by Sandy Hunter

Monday 28 November 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 172 by Adele Bruno
String by Adele Bruno.  Tangle patterns: Ennies,
Cubine and Fescu all by Rick Roberts and Maria
Thomas

Sunday 20 November 2016





















It's a String Thing challenge 171 by Adele Bruno
String by Adele Bruno.  Tangle patterns: Crescent
Moon by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas and
Se Wave by Ginny Lu

Monday 14 November 2016





















Joey's Monday challenge 139  Finish my tile
Joey started with Mooka.  I continued the theme
with more Mookas, plus Tipple and Hollibaugh

Sunday 13 November 2016





















It's A String Thing Challenge 170 by Adele Bruno
String by Adele Bruno.  Tangle Patterns: Oke by
Michelle Beauchamp and Jelly Legs by Amber Davis

Monday 7 November 2016





















Joey's weekly challenge finish my tile 136
Joey started her tile with Fracas by Linda
Farmer and I finished with Florz by Maria
Thomas.  I added a few crawlies for the
 Halloween season.

Sunday 6 November 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 169 by Adele Bruno
String: Adele Bruno. Tangle patterns: Narwal by
Samantha Taylor, Onion Drops by Shasta Garcia
and Viaduct by Wayne Harlow

Sunday 30 October 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 168 by Adele Bruno.
String by Adele Bruno.  Tangle Patterns: Tira by
Ragged Ray, Florz by Rick Roberts and Maria
Roberts and Fang by Celia Norman.

Sunday 23 October 2016





















It's A String Thing Challenge 167 by Adele Bruno
String by Adele Bruno.  Tangle patterns: Ponio by
Mei Hua Teng (Damy) and Winflo by Nadine
Roller.

Sunday 16 October 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge no. 166 by Adele
Bruno.  String by Adele Bruno. Tangle patterns:
N'Zeppel and Knightsbridge by Maria Thomas,
Antidots by Anita Rob-Lavery and Iza by Adele Bruno.

Saturday 8 October 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge no. 165 by Adele
Bruno.  This week the challenge was to celebrate
Hanny Waldburger's new tangle pattern, PIB. It
was also the week that Hurricane Mathew raged
through the Bahamas, Florida and other USA
states along its east coast.  So the H string and
Flux by Maria and Rick and Verve by JJ
LaBarbera also honour those who suffered loss
and those who will rebuild and start over.

Monday 3 October 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge no.164 by Adele
Bruno.  Tangle Patterns W2 and Huggins by
Maria Thomas.

Saturday 17 September 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 162 by Adele Bruno
Tangle patterns: Ing and Hollibaugh by Molly
Hollibaugh and Bubbles by Suzanne McNeill

Saturday 10 September 2016



It's a String Thing Challenge 161 
String by Adele Bruno.  Tangle Patterns:  Hibred
and Rain by Maria Thomas and Rick Roberts and 
Raindotty by Jane Monk

Sunday 4 September 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 160.  String by
Adele Bruno.  Tangle patterns: Fengle and
Shattuck by Maria Thomas

Sunday 28 August 2016


It's a String Thing Challenge 159 by Adele 
Bruno.  String by Adele.  Patterns: Printemps
by Maria Thomas, Partay by Margaret Bremner
Palrevo by Karry Huen

Sunday 21 August 2016






















It's a String Thing challenge 158 by Adele Bruno
String by Adele Bruno to celebrate the 2016 Rio
Olympics. Patterns: Drogon by Lily Moon, Flux
a zentangle original, Hollibaugh by Molly
Hollibaugh, Cadent by Rick Roberts and Maria
Thomas, Rio by Carli Sultanik, Printemps by
Maria Thomas

Sunday 14 August 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 157.  String by
Adele Bruno.  Tangle patterns: Abeko and
Phroz by Lynn Mead.

Saturday 6 August 2016






















It's a String Thing Celebratory challenge 156 by
Adele Bruno.  Tanglers Patterns: O by Adele
Bruno, Onamato and Opus by Maria Thomas
and Rick Roberts and Orbs-la-Dee

Sunday 31 July 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 155 by Adele
Bruno.  String by Adele Bruno.  Tangle patterns:
Cadent and Bales by Maria Thomas and Rick
Roberts and Z-Trick by Yamit Fridman

Sunday 24 July 2016





















IAST challenge 154.  String by Adele Bruno.
Tangle Patterns:  Leaflet by Helen Williams,
Cat-kin by Mimi Lempart, St Jon's Cross by
Margaret  Bremner and Zen Bud by Danni
O'Brien




















IAST challenge 152.  String by Adele Bruno
Tangle patterns: Lenche by Anita A Westin,
Kitle by Jem Miller and I added O by Adele
Bruno

Friday 22 July 2016





















IAST Challenge 151  Celebrating the 4th of July
Also our wedding anniversary of 49 years!!
String by Adele Bruno.  Tangle Patterns
Floatfest by Carole Ohl and Ahh by Maria Thomas

Wednesday 20 July 2016





















IAST Challenge 153.  String by Adele Bruno
Monotangle using variations of Crescent Moon
by Maria Thomas

Saturday 25 June 2016





















It's a String Thing Zensquicentenniel 150
Challenge by Adele Bruno.  Patterns by Adele
Bruno: Xav, Iza, Teenos, Uncorked

Monday 20 June 2016





















Diane and Carolien Weekly challenge # 1 ABC
My first time participating in this challenge.
Didn't mean to start at the beginning, but there
you go.  ABC = Aloha by Suzanne Fluhr, Bilt
by Lisa Skeen and Croissant by Yu Ren Chen.

Sunday 19 June 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 149  String: Father's
Day by Adele Bruno.  Patterns: Dex by Maria
Thomas, Agterglow by Carole Ohl and Double D
by Judy Murphy.

Sunday 12 June 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 148 by Adele
Bruno.  Use the Pattern Fengle by Maria
Thomas as the string for a Monotangle. Other
Pattern used Tipple an original Zentangle pattern

Sunday 5 June 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 147.  String by Adele
Bruno.  Zentangle patterns: Pixioze by Margaret
Bremner, Bloomin Butter by Michele Beauchamp
and Zinger by Maria Thomas

Monday 23 May 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 145.  String 145
Adele Bruno.  Patterns: Skye by Margaret
Bremmer and Antidots by Anita Roby-Lavery

Tuesday 17 May 2016





















IAST Challenge 139. a challenge that I missed.
String 139.  Patterns:  B-Twixt by Randi Wynne-
Parry, Tagh and Chillon  by Maria Thomas and
Rick Robert.

Sunday 15 May 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 144 by Adele
String M by Adele.  Patterns: 4Mom by Jane
Eileen Malone and Hollyhocks by Jason Lau

Monday 9 May 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 143. String: Art
Door (Adele) Tangle patterns: Sand Swirl by
Karry Heun and Swarm, N'Zeppel and Tipple
by Maria Thomas.

Sunday 24 April 2016





















IAST Challenge 141 celebrates Queen Elizabeth
II90 th Birthday this past week. String 90.  Patterns:
Queen's Crown by Suzanne McNeill, Baton by
Carole Ohl and MA-XIII by Chantal Florin

Thursday 21 April 2016


IAST Challenge 140 by Adele Bruno.  I was too late
to enter tile 140.  But I'm happy to be tangling again.
Patterns used:  Hollibaugh by Molly Hollibaugh,
Copado by Margaret Bremner and Pokeleaf by Maria
Thomas and Rick Roberts

Sunday 13 March 2016





















It/s a String Thing challenge 135.  String by Adele
Bruno.  Tangled patterns: Aquafleur by Rick
Roberts and Maria Thomas and Esses by Neil
Burley.  Artwork in honour of St Patrick's Day

Wednesday 9 March 2016





















Tackle it Tuesday Challenge :  Use the first three
letters of Sunday.  Patterns I chose are Sunflower
by Cynthia Gannon, Uwe by Debra Castaldi and
Natti by Anita Aspfor.

Sunday 6 March 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 134.  String 131
by Cat Trask.  Tangle patterns: Sati by Jem
Miller, Tamisolo by Hanny Waldburger, and
Fission by Richard Anderson.

Sunday 28 February 2016





















It's a String Thing challenge 133 by Adele Bruno.
String 133 by Barbara Finwall.  Tangle Patterns:
Fife by Molly Hollinbaugh, Yincut and Flukes by
Maria Thomas.

Sunday 21 February 2016





















It's a String Thing Challenge 132.  String 132
by Jane Dickson.  Tangle Patterns: Dillo by
Lori Manoogian, Tattle by Milde Weiss and Tri-
bune Laura Liu

Sunday 14 February 2016





















Happy Valentine's Day!

It's a String Thing Weekly challenge 131.  String
39 by Jo Fletcher. Tangle Patterns: Heartstring by
Helen Williams,plus her variation Heartswells,
Amore by Adele Bruno and
Knightsbridge by Maria Thomas.

Tuesday 9 February 2016





















That's New to Me Weekly Challenge 50. New
 to me was tangle pattern Kollide by Kim
Winebrenner and Ta-Da by Margaret
McKerihan

Sunday 7 February 2016





















It's a String Thing Weekly Challenge 130.  String
150 by Adele Bruno.  Tangle Patterns: Luv by
Sharon Cafori, Join by Elena Hadzijaneva, Heart
Box by Helena Williams

Sunday 31 January 2016





















It's a String Thing weekly challenge 129 (b)by
Adele Bruno.  String no 169 by Beth Snoderly.
Tangle Patterns: Caught by Christine Reyes, LG
by Adele Bruno and LaBel by Sue Jacobs

It's a String Thing weekly challenge no. 129 (a) by Adele
Bruno.  String 169 by Beth Snoderly.  Tangle Patterns:
Caught by Christine Reyes, LG by Adele Bruno and LaBel
by Sue Jacobs

Sunday 24 January 2016





















It's a String Thing challenge 128 by Adele Bruno
The String 128 by Nancy Smith.  Tangle Patterns:
Hypnotic by Elena Hadzijaneva and Paradox by
Rick Roberts.  I have done 2 tiles for tile 128.
This is 128 my first attempt.  Great challenge to
improve my use of the pattern Paradox.