15 min
medium
emerging

Pattern Patch

Fill a small square slowly with a repeating pattern.

Materials

paper/pen

Best for

focus, intrusive thoughts, restlessness

Art form

drawing

Not ideal for

Steps

  1. 1Draw a small square.
  2. 2Fill it with a repeating pattern.
  3. 3Repeat slowly until the square is full.
  4. 4Give the pattern a title.

Reflection prompt

What happened to your attention?

Evidence note

Structured repetitive creative activity may support focused attention.

Accessibility

Any pen, any paper, any size square.