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Award-winning UK design blog established in 2010 to discover, champion and inspire new designers.

photos of numbers :: 4,12,12, 4, 10 & one

Katie, August 23, 2013June 16, 2020
This article was published 13 years

I’m particularly pleased with this week’s photos of numbers collection – the first one’s a blinder, isn’t it?! Knitting needles in a charity shop!

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The second one was on a tree in the National Trust’s Winkworth Arboretum (kind of like a zoo for trees to you and me!), and the bottom was one at Alvar AAlto’s house in Helsinki of course!

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  1. my scandinavian home says:
    August 23, 2013 at 4:31 pm

    Love them, especially the knitting needles! For some reason I’ve always liked the number 6. Not sure why but it’s definitely a favourite!! /Niki

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