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Rosettes

Instead of crossing a word with its mirror image, we can cross the same word written in different directions, without reflecting it.

(Click for bigger images.)

Una (#ros552) - image #ros552
UNA, four letters (x 3 = 12 letters in all)
my name in a rosette (#ros364) - image #ros364
MARCUS, four letters (x 4 = 16)
Eva (#eva572) - image #eva572
EVA, six letters (x 4 = 24)
for a birthday present (#gri430) - image #gri430
MIREIA, six letters (x 5 = 30)
the Art Storehouse (#ros122) - image #ros122
4 x eight letters.
(meaning unknown) (#ros063) - image #ros063
eight letters (x 4 = 32)
Tadros' Coptic Cross (#ame954) - image #ame954
six letters repeated 8 times (48)

(#ros540) - image #ros540

see more samples here

Rosette is interesting for very short words, when you think that a mirror would look too simple (a cheaper alternative would be adding a surname or another name to get a bigger mirror).

The price is 60 euro for designs with 35 letters or less including repetitions. As for instance, nine letters repeated four times are too many.


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