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How to Draw Florz, Step by Step

Florz is a diagonal grid with a small diamond on every place the lines cross, then filled black. It looks like a tiled floor and works almost anywhere.

Beginner4 stepsGood for grid sections and backgrounds
Step 1 of 4

Draw evenly spaced diagonal lines in one direction.

Watch it draw stroke by stroke, pause on any step, then try it yourself on paper.

Florz step by step

  1. Florz tangle, step 1: draw evenly spaced diagonal lines in one direction
    Step 1

    Draw evenly spaced diagonal lines in one direction.

  2. Florz tangle, step 2: cross them with diagonal lines in the other direction to make a diamond grid
    Step 2

    Cross them with diagonal lines in the other direction to make a diamond grid.

  3. Florz tangle, step 3: draw a small diamond centred on every crossing
    Step 3

    Draw a small diamond centred on every crossing.

  4. Florz tangle, step 4: fill each small diamond with black
    Step 4

    Fill each small diamond with black.

Practice it: print a sheet with these steps and four blank 3.5″ tiles.

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