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Making jewellery and solving some knotty problems. Plus buds, Brontës and hitting the bullseye

Compiled by FRANCES AMBLER

DOWN TO A TEA TOWEL Not only a cheering sight from a window, the snowdrop can lift spirits when drying up, too, thanks to this pretty design by Jane Abbott – also available on jugs and aprons. £12.99 from janeabbott.com BRICK IN THE WALL How many five-letter words can you find reading down the face of our wall? The letters of each word can only read downwards on touching bricks, taking just one from each line. (answers on page 124) “A large heart can be filled with very little” Antonio Porchia The Trinity knot, or triquetra, is found in Anglo-Saxon and Celtic art. While its original meaning is unclear, it was linked with the Christian Trinity in the 19th-century Celtic revival. Today it’s widely seen as a symbol of love. WHAT TO DO WITH… OLD BIKE INNER…

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The Simple Things (Digital) - 1 Issue, February 2024

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