The following text was translated by Rick from the tap tap tapping "voice" of Bijou. Bijou writes: On this fifth day, Rick chooses an unexpectedly simple string. I find it elegant, and, I predict that Rick will take us all on a wonderful ride. The whole gang is really starting to feel festive. We were grateful to have little music playing as we appreciated this canvas. Our dear friend Zander plays the 5 spring coil and Aphie brought his pewter violin,a gift from a dear CZT friend. We all sang along as we eagerly awaited the next lesson. Nomi was...

The following text was translated by Rick from the tap tap tapping "voice" of Bijou. Bijou writes: What a joy to have so many friends with me to present this years twelve days of Zentangle series! Our new friend Icso joined us today. He is so thrilled with this years theme. One this fourth day, Molly and Martha create with a string that for some reason makes me hungry. It looks just like the traditional pizzas my family made when I was a kid. Alphie and friends like imagining how the string will soon be transformed with tangles. Marasu says,...

The following text was translated by Rick from the tap tap tapping "voice" of Bijou. Bijou writes: On this third day, I shared with my friends that Julie has a great lesson prepared and showed them which tile she has chosen to use. Nomi admired the pre-strung design and added, "I can see why Julie was so drawn to this particular string." Zander wanted a front row seat, so he crawled right up and studied the tile in awe. I agreed with their enthusiasm and realized that I too loved this tile. It reminds me of my old uncle Spiro....