Map Tangling Magic - Map Tangling with beautiful tangled patterns

Map Tangling Magic - An Introduction to Map Tangling

Join me for **Map Tangling Magic**, a unique workshop that blends the art of tangling with the spontaneous fun of watercolour! In this session, you’ll learn how to transform colourful splashes and splatters into intricate, mesmerising designs using tangle patterns. Perfect for beginners and seasoned tanglers alike, this workshop is about embracing creativity, letting go of perfection, and watching as random splats turn into beautiful, flowing works of art. It’s the perfect mix of relaxation, playfulness, and artistic expression—come and tangle with me!

Supplies Needed

• Watercolour paper (A4 or 9x12 – 140lb/300gsm ideal)
• Watercolour paints (pan or tube)
• Water brushes or traditional brushes
• One medium round
• One fine detail brush (optional but helpful)
• Black drawing pen (Micron, Uni Pin, Copic etc – size 01 or 03 perfect)
• Pencil
• Eraser
• Blending stump / tortillon (or fingertip for shading)
• Tiles or smooth drawing paper (traditional 3.5" tiles or similar)
• A straw or Alcohol Ink blower

🧽 Workshop Essentials

• Two cups of water
• Paper towels
• Hairdryer (if you want faster drying)

⭐ Nice-to-Have Extras

• White gel pen for highlights
• Metallic pens (gold, copper, silver)
• Coloured fineliners