"It's a String Thing" #177

It's Tuesday, your good news day!

It is also the last Tuesday of the year, and the results of this week's tangled adventure will be posted in the New Year.  How time does fly...

We begin with a nod to the old year with a string that loosely resembles '16 ~

IAST #177 String by Adele Bruno, CZT

The tangles for this challenge include ones that bring to mind happy celebrations and bubbly champagne as we ring in the New Year.  They include:

Joki by Kim Aarts    
(Isn't that a great last name for a tangler?!)  This pattern is a fun to draw.  It's base is similar to Printemps, so it will be an easy one to find a rhythm with.

Ahh by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas
This pattern is a party all by itself.

Bublz by Lori Byerly
Lori's tangle is a favorite of IAST contributors.  It is only fitting that we include it in our celebration.


Simply pencil the string line onto your tile and tangle away! 
Keep in mind that string lines are suggestions and let the patterns lead the way.

Here are the (Not so) Official Guidelines: 
* Challenges are posted on Tuesdays.
*Use the string posted for the week and patterns that begin or contain the letter(s) indicated
* Submit a photo of your tile saved as jpg or scan your tile (300 dpi or higher) and save as a jpg
*Email your jpg file as an attachment to - brunoadelem@gmail.com
*Entries are to be submitted by Saturday evenings.
*Photos and 'Best of Show' are posted on Mondays. 

Send in your photos - you will encourage and inspire fellow Zentangle® enthusiasts all over the world.  WHEN YOU SIGN YOUR NAME, PLEASE INCLUDE WHERE YOU LIVE.  
FOR EXAMPLE:   ADELE BRUNO (FLORIDA)

PLEASE NOTE: It is not necessary for you to have a blog or website to participate. 
In order to eligible for the drawing, you must send in your completed tile.

If you do have a blog or website, I will add a link upon request. 
Please include the site specific URL. 

I look forward to your emails.
HAVE FUN!