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Repeat, Repeat, Repeat! The Magic of Pattern

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Look Around You!

Look Around You!

Look at your clothes, your bag, or the floor beneath you. Can you see any shapes that keep coming back again and again? That repeating arrangement is called a pattern. Patterns are everywhere — on wallpaper, fabric, tiles, and even nature. Artists use patterns on purpose to make surfaces look beautiful and organised.

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