{"id":11836,"date":"2012-02-26T13:20:58","date_gmt":"2012-02-26T18:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/http\/tanglepatterns.com\/?page_id=11836"},"modified":"2025-07-11T12:47:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T16:47:27","slug":"zentangle-books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/store\/zentangle-books","title":{"rendered":"ZENTANGLE BOOKS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"732fd30dc8d97cd4028ca83578c37e90\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TP PostTop Responsive Link -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4845021429719567\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1796024268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"link\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>There are many good Zentangle\u00ae-related books on the market written by Certified Zentangle Teachers to enhance your tangling experience and broaden your creativity. Though I do not sell these on TanglePatterns they are available through Amazon.com. If you use the links here on the site, TanglePatterns will receive a small commission on sales &#8211; and I thank you for that because every penny helps support the site and keep this resource growing for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Of them all, the book I recommend most highly for new tanglers is CZT\u00ae Sandy Bartholomew&#8217;s <a title=\"Totally Tangled - on Amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/http\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1574216716?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=conceptcommun-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1574216716\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Totally Tangled<\/strong><\/em><\/a>. You can read my detailed review <a title=\"Book Review - Totally Tangled\" href=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/book-reviews\/totally-tangled\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> on TanglePatterns. As I wrote then, Sandy &#8220;reviews the basic steps of creating a Zentangle\u00ae followed by tips and techniques on shading, color, contrast, and how to create depth and roundness. As a rookie, I found these pages really valuable and refer to the them often.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>My second personal favorite is CZT\u00ae Marie Browning&#8217;s <a title=\"Time to Tangle with Colors - on Amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/http\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1574216732?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=conceptcommun-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1574216732\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Time to Tangle with Colors<\/strong><\/em><\/a>. Marie teaches about color blending using Tombow color markers and the book includes many of Marie&#8217;s own tangles along with some variations on several of the official tangles.<\/p>\n<h2>For your Zentangle Library<\/h2>\n<p>Check out Amazon for the <a href=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/amzn.to\/4lDH07M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">currently available Zentangle-related books<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"732fd30dc8d97cd4028ca83578c37e90\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:500px;height:300px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4845021429719567\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9374012664\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many good Zentangle\u00ae-related books on the market written by Certified Zentangle Teachers to enhance your tangling experience and broaden your creativity. Though I do not sell these on TanglePatterns they are available through Amazon.com. If you use the links here on the site, TanglePatterns will receive a small commission on sales &#8211; and I thank you for that because every penny helps support the site and keep this resource growing for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Of them all, the book I recommend most highly for new tanglers is CZT\u00ae Sandy Bartholomew&#8217;s <a title=\"Totally Tangled - on Amazon\" href=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/http\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1574216716?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=conceptcommun-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1574216716\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Totally Tangled<\/em><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/store\/zentangle-books\">this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9572,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11836","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11836"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113770,"href":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11836\/revisions\/113770"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/tanglepatterns.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}