Mandala Monday – Creating Mandalas from CDs by Maria Amora

by | Nov 16, 2015 | Art, Creating Mandalas, Creativity, Mandalas

I’ve found a very creative use for you old CDs: turn them in to mandala ornaments and sun catchers. This step by step video by Maria Amora leads you through this unique and creative way to recycle by creating Mandalas from CDs.

Enjoy!

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I look forward to your thoughts and comments!

Mandala Monday – Another 5 Links to Creating Mandalas

by | May 25, 2015 | Art, Creating Mandalas, Creativity, Healing, Mandala Monday, Mandalas, Video

Two of my most popular posts are Mandala Monday – 10 Links to Creating Your Own Mandalas and Mandala Monday – 5 More Links to Creating Your Own Mandalas, so I’ve sought out even more links to creating mandalas and here they are:

collage-mandala-by-Kathryn-Costa

Collage Mandala by Kathryn Costa

  1. Mandala Collage – A post by Kathryn Costa on how to create a collage background and build a mandala using a grid.
  2. Henna Inspiration with Mother Henna by Megan Warren – An interview  with Kara LC Jones (Mother Henna) about how she incorporates Henna designs into her mandala making.
  3. Jingle, Jingle, How To Henna a Tambourine – Expanding on the post above,  Kara aka Mother Henna, gives us step by step instructions on how to create a henna mandala on a tambourine.
  4. Introducing Kaleidoscope Kreator™ 3 software – A video showing you how to use an inexpensive PC software product, Kaleidoscope Kreator,  to create mandala images to use for quilting, crafting, scrape booking and more.
  5. The Mandala Healing Kit: Using Sacred Symbols for Spiritual and Emotional Healing – Spiral-bound – Box set by Judith Cornell – Arthor of several books about mandalas, Judith Cornell has created a complete kit for mandala making, including a 96-page workbook with 24 exercises; a guided audio CD of Dr. Cornell’s most effective meditations; mandala stencils and special paper; and quality colored pencils and gel pen. Available from Amazon.

That should keep you busy!

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I look forward to your thoughts and comments!

Mandala Monday – Creating & Interpreting Mandalas by Susanne Fincher

by | May 11, 2015 | Art, Creativity, Mandala Monday, Mandalas, Video

Today I have a Youtube video for you giving you a quick lesson on creating and interpreting mandalas by Susanne Finche. According to her profile on the website http://creatingmandalas.com/susanne-f-fincher :

Susanne Fincher

Susanne Fincher

“Susanne Fincher is a Jungian psychotherapist, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and a Registered Art Therapist. For more than 25 years Susanne has pursued a passionate interest in mandalas. Her journey has led her to explore Jungian psychology, Tibetan Buddhism, Dances of Universal Peace, and pilgrimages to Stonehenge, Iona and other sacred sites in Europe and the U.S.”

“Susanne has produced a number of books about her explorations of mandalas. She is known internationally as an engaging lecturer and workshop presenter. Through her presentations she has introduced thousands of people to the spiritual, psychological, and health enhancing dimensions of creating mandalas.”

I hope you enjoy this mini-class.

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I look forward to your thoughts and comments!