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WATCH THIS SPRING FROLICS VIDEO! It's been a long winter and spring is drawing near.  If you're ready to get started on your "Spring Things" just watch this short trailer and get inspired!  You can find Eastertime Express and Spring Frolics line art patterns in my Book Store. WATCH THIS EASTERTIME EXPRESS VIDEO!

When it's made by hand ...it's always made with LOVE!  This NEW publication pattern book release includes mix and match designs of sewing room supplies, baskets in all shapes and sizes, homespun country home scenes, home canning and preserving supplies and adorable "Little Stitchers" sewing room characters. Designs can be colored with paint, color pencils, inks, markers, chalks, etc. There are extra pages at the back of the book you can use for personal project notes. Homemade With Love Linework Patterns are simply perfect for creating decorative sewing room accessories, quilting squares, country home accents and more.  The Kindle edition has been replaced by a printable .pdf edition! 

NEW RELEASE! Annie Lang’s Kids will show you how to make your flower  garden bloom with smiles!  There are dozens of mix and match flowers and garden kids character art images to choose from in this jam packed publication.  Themed pattern designs created from Annie’s Village Flower Shoppe, Gardening Kids, Annie’s Garden and Sunflower Kids collection of images.  Simply trace the design and then transfer the image onto your project surface to make outstanding personalized items with professional results every time. This publication includes mix and match designs of garden tools, gardening supplies, Garden Kids, flowers, quaint flower shop, Sunflower Kiids and lots of pretty florals.  Designs can be colored with paint, color pencils, inks, markers, chalks, etc. There are extra pages at the back of the book you can use for personal project notes.  Also available in a printable .pdf edition! Find this " Garden Flower Bloomers " Linework Pattern Workbook Annie Lang's Bo

A Little Fun for EVERYONE! There's plenty of bugs and happy little critters playing and jumping all over the pages of this delightful linework pattern book!  You can mix and match any of the patterns to make everything from bug boxes to party papercrafts to fun cards for the kids.  The book features Annie Lang's character art that includes busy bugs, happy hearted Bumblebees, soggy froggies, little buglets, slow moving snails and smiling turtles.  Find the " Who Loves Bugs? "  pattern book in Annie Lang's Books store. You can also watch the short video book trailer to see some of the character art and patterns featured in the workbook ...Hope you ENJOY!

Beverage Wraps are fun to make and the Kids just absolutely LOVE them! Here's 2 FREE wrappers for you to enjoy...featuring fun "Monster" character art from my Out of This World Linework Pattern Workbook .  Simply PRINT the page on white paper or cardstock, cut out the wrappers and fasten them to soda cans or water bottles.  Make as many as you want and you can personalize them, too! Here's a tip ...before cutting out the wrappers,  add personalization and then cover the page with clear Contact (R) paper or laminate sheet to keep printer ink from bleeding should the wrapper happen to get wet.  Enjoy and have a "monsterously FUN SUMMER!   CLICK to ENLARGE and SAVE full size pattern project to your computer! 

NEW linework pattern book released! Grab your keys because it looks like you’re going to be going places!  Whether you're looking for travel themed patterns to take you around the neighborhood, on a family vacation or a trip around the world, you'll find everything you need to get moving!  This publication features linework of kid moving toy vehicles, family packed vacation vehicles and campers, costumed kids from around the world with flags and greetings from their native countries, car keys and travel necessities, road signs, a roadside billboard you can personalize, travel wordart and more! Designs can be colored with paint, color pencils, inks, markers, chalks, etc.  You can find this publication and more in my BookStore  Enjoy! CLICK HERE to watch the Video Trailer!

You can make it happen, too! Watch this quick video trailer for my " Imagine That! " Linework Pattern Workbook Publication featuring character art from my Pirate Kids, Hollywood Kids and Winged Horses image collections!  Art for both the pirates and Hollywood themes were originally created for themed family parties and were used to create decorations, invitations, posters and party favors.  Hope You ENJOY!

Sunshine, fresh air and a VERY long to-do list!   At long last...the first warm weekend of Spring has arrived here in Michigan and what a joy it was to open the windows and get outdoors to sweep away the winter!  Meanwhile, there are windows to wash and garden pots to paint, so I'll be quite busy in the days ahead.  Here's a quick little video trailer featuring character art from my " Busybody Kids " linework pattern workbook with plenty of "helpers" and lots of smiles to inspire you, too!  Hope you'll enjoy...

Ready to Get to your Spring Projects? With pots to paint, t-shirts to make, and garden decorating projects to work on...It's time to get busy on all those spring items you've put on your seasonal "to-do" list! Why not watch this short video book trailer to get the "buzz" on Annie Lang's " Bees, Hugs and Ladybugs " linework pattern workbook publication and Get INSPIRED!  Enjoy...

Why not Take a Break and Go on a Jungle Adventure! Why not take a quick peek at what you'll find inside my " Safari Animals Jamboree " Linework Pattern Workbook!  Just click the image to view the trailer   and Enjoy...

The Chill is ON!                             The Chill is ON! So why not grab your hot beverages and snuggle in with your creative projects while the winter winds blow?!  Three new pattern books have just been released and here's a sneak peak into the Winter Chills Linework Pattern Workbook...ENJOY!

It's PARTYTIME! Start Off the New Year with FUN, FUN, FUN! Whether it's a New Year's Party, a Birthday Party, a Milestone Celebration or any other Festive Event...you'll just love Anne Lang's new pattern book release.  So  watch this video and GET INSPIRED!  Hope you Enjoy and Happy Party Planning Everyone...

There nothing more fun than introducing my Elf Characters to a happy group of children with their "listening ears" on!   One of the best things about being a new author, avid storyteller and book enthusiast is watching the many smiles as the story unfolds in front of a captive audience.  Whether it be an entire classroom of students or just one little child sitting on your lap, sharing a book is truly memorable holiday treasure.   If you're planning a Christmas party or holiday festivity, why not set aside a bit of time to gather the kids together and read them one of your favorite Holiday stories to make it extra special this year?  After all...it's children that make this season such a magical one for young and old alike! If you haven't yet ordered a copy of " A Little Elf Upon a Shelf " , there's still time! They make great stocking stuffers and Countdown Calendar surprises.  I have a few copies left here in the studio that I can autograph and

The HollyDay Express has just Rolled into the Station!  This is the busiest time of year for most of us as we begin our Holiday celebrations!  If you need a bit of inspiration to create those last minute gifts, package tags or holiday decorations...you'll really enjoy these Snow Bears and Moppet Dolls designs!  All the "Annie Lang" Holiday Character Art (and more!) featured in this little trailer video can be found in the " Snow Bears and Moppet s " Linework Pattern Workbook available in my Book Store.  Happy Holidays!

Little Christmas Joys! This is one of the newest linework pattern workbooks releases for the season an it's now available at Annie Lang's Book Store .  The workbook features my Holiday Roly Poly characters, Holiday Musical Mice characters and my Holiday Penguin characters who have been a part of my seasonal character family for almost 20 years now!  Hope you enjoy this quick little book trailer which is also posted on the pattern book product page in the Book Store.  Hope you enjoy my Little Christmas Joys !  

Celebrate the Harvest and May we Always be Thankful! A new linework pattern workbook has just been release!   Thankful Bounty is LOADED with dozens of Thanksgiving characters, autumn bounty images, wordart and lots more. You'll find it available in both paperback and printable .pdf editions which you'll find in my Bookstore . If you want to see a preview...watch this cute little video trailer on my You Tube Channel The graphics used for the video were created from line art patterns found in this book.

Halloween is just a Few Weeks Away.. . It may be wet and gloomy outdoors, but it's just way too fun indoors as we get ready for Halloween!   Looking for patterns ?  Here's some great line art pattern books by Annie Lang that will keep you busy right up until it's time for the Trick or Treaters show up on your doorstep. Enjoy the video trailer   and feel free to share it with your family and friends!