Zentangle 8 - Expanded Monograms andamp; Alphabets Workbook Edition,

Design Originals

32 Page Book

Elegant letters are the perfect way to personalize a greeting card, stationery or a memorable gift. With step-by-step instructions, this book shows artists and crafters how to turn mundane mail into special tangled thank-you notes, greeting cards and envelopes using the creative art form of Zentangling - an easy-to-learn way to create beautiful drawings using structured patterns. Using the relaxing process of Zentangle and the 40 included tangle patterns, anyone can create unique letters with stunning details and sumptuous backgrounds one tangle at a time.

The Zentangle method is an easy to learn way to create beautiful images from repetitive patterns. People who use this fascinating new art form say it's fun, relaxing, and provides artistic satisfaction and an increased sense of well-being. Because of its size and simplicity of components, Zentangle art can be created almost anywhere, alone or in groups, without any special abilities or costly equipment. Zentangle is enjoyed by people of all ages and skill sets, and is used in areas including arts and crafts, education, and corporate settings.

If you are going to express yourself, use the finest tools available. Pigma ink, invented by Sakura in 1982, continues to be the most reliable permanent ink, Sakura's scientists have perfected the archival quality ink so that it flows well, dries to a neutral pH, is UV ray and chemical resistant, and waterproof. Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas, the creators of Zentangle, chose Sakura's Pigma Micron and Gelly Roll pens to complement their museum quality papers for long lasting, beautiful results.