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Monday, August 8, 2011

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Monday, August 1, 2011

Monday, July 25, 2011

Zentangle is for Everyone: Challenge #32

Laura's Challenge this week is: Zentangle is for Everyone
with Carole Ohl
 Using tangles Pais (Mikee Huber), Zedbra (Laura Harms and Margaret Bremner), Keenees (Donna Hornsby), Baton (Carole Ohl)

Whispering Aloha to all of you beautiful people

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Fairyland: Challenge #31

Laura's Challenge this week is: Fairyland
Creating a Zentangle environment where fairies would feel at home
with Carol Bailey Floyd

Whispering Aloha to fairy gardens everywhere

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Initialize: Challenge #30

Laura's Challenge this week is: Initialize
String Theory v.V with Christina 
Create the string with your initials

 I am a Whisper of Aloha


Thursday, July 7, 2011

Creative Genesis: Challenge #29

Laura's Challenge this week is: Creative Genesis
String Theory v. IV with Sue Jacobs

Drop a string ~ add tangles to each section

Whispering Aloha to chaos

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Trip to Tripoli: Challenge #28

Laura's Challenge this week is: Trip to Tripoli 
Using the tangle: Tripoli



Whispering Aloha on a journey to the stars

Monday, June 20, 2011

Duo-Tangle: Challenge #27

Laura's Challenge this week is: Duo-Tangle
Using Tangles Dex and Verdigogh
Whispering Aloha to the power of 2

Friday, June 17, 2011

String Theory V.III: Spiral Out, Keep Going: Challenge #26

Laura's Challenge this week is: Spiral Out, Keep Going



Whispering Aloha when everything seems to spiral out of control

Monday, June 6, 2011

Zendala Magic: Challenge #25

The Challenge this week is: Zendala Magic
Using a zendala template by Geneviève Crabe
A zendala is a fusion of mandalas and Zentangle


 Whispering Aloha to sacred space and time

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Stripes: Challenge #24

Laura's Challenge this week is: Stripes
Using only stripes as a string


Whispering Aloha to a tangled vortex

Monday, May 23, 2011

String Theory: Challenge #23

Laura's Challenge this week is: String Theory
Everyone uses the same string


Strung along and Whispering Aloha

Thursday, May 19, 2011

A Little Help from my Friends: Challenge #22

Laura's Challenge this week is: A Little Help from my Friends
A friend helps by drawing the string


Whispering Aloha to Earl ~ my loving husband ~ and best friend

Friday, May 13, 2011

Oof: Weekly Challenge #21

Laura's Challenge this week is: Oof
another official tangle

Whispering Aloha to a soft gaze ~ visions ~ amazing sight ~ dark and light

Royal Wedding: Weekly Challenge #20

Laura's Challenge this week is: Royal Wedding


Whispering Aloha to the jewels ~ Her Earrings ~ and the many strands of pearls that attended





Friday, April 29, 2011

More Morris: Weekly Challenge #19

Laura's Challenge this week is: More Morris
a play of light and dark


Whispering Aloha to the light ~ and to the darkness of the night

Thursday, April 14, 2011

15 Minutes of Fame: Weekly Challenge #17

Laura's Challenge this week is: 15 Minutes of Fame
Completing a tile in only 15 Minutes


Whispering Aloha to stress

Monday, April 4, 2011

Mooka: Weekly Challenge #16

Laura's Challenge this week is: Mooka
A new tangle created by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas of Zentangle®


Whispering Aloha to inspiration

Monday, March 28, 2011

Love Your Curves, Baby: Weekly Challenge #15

Laura's Challenge this week is: Love Your Curves, Baby
Drawing using curved lines


Whispering Aloha to going with the flow

Thursday, March 24, 2011

VERSA ~ Mini Challenge

Laura's Mini Challenge is: VERSA
a tangle that she created


The Hawaiian word for butterfly is pulelehua ~ pule means prayer and ~ lehua is a beautiful red flower found on the Ohia tree. This tangle reminds me to Whisper Aloha and send blessings of love and hope around the world.

Monday, March 21, 2011

I Walk The Line ~ Weekly Challenge #14

Laura's Challenge this week is: I Walk The Line
Drawing using only straight lines


Whispering Aloha ~ walking the straight and narrow ~ diving into the voids



Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Non-Dominatrix ~ Weekly Challenge #13

Laura's Challenge this week is: Non-Dominatrix
Drawing using your non-dominant hand


Whispering Aloha ~ to freedom and release ~ giving up control

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Something Blue ~ Weekly Challenge #12

Laura's Challenge this week is: Something Blue


Whispering Aloha ~ to the sea ~ to the sky ~ and to all things that are blue

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Monday, February 21, 2011

Monday, February 14, 2011

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Monday, January 24, 2011

IXORUS ~ Weekly Challenge #6

Laura's Challenge this week is: IXORUS


I am a tangleation ~ Whispering Aloha ~ to unlimited possibilities

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Orbs ~ Weekly Challenge #5

Laura's Challenge this week is: Orbs


I am an orb ~ a dream ~ Whispering Aloha ~ to the dreamer ~ who Whispers Aloha ~  to the dream

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Starry Eyed Surprise ~ Weekly Challenge #4

Laura's Challenge this week was to include stars in our string or tangle pattern

Star light ~ Star bright ~ Whispering Aloha ~ to you ~ tonight

I started with a string inspired from an Eric Carle Book. Laura helped me remember the title of this wonderful children's book ~ Draw me a Star. The instructions of how to draw the star are found within this beautifully illustrated book.

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Eyes Wide Shut ~ Weekly Challenge #3

The challenge that Laura presented to us was to draw our string with our eyes shut. 

 Eyes Closed

Eyes Open

A dance of big and little tangles
Whisper Aloha to this week's challenge