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A labyrinth is not a maze. Mazes are puzzles, designed to vex the mind, but labyrinths are contemplative designs, designed to focus the mind.It is an...
The key is the simple pattern around which the labyrinth is constructed. Most are based on crosses, and it is the order in which the points are conne...
The simplest key is a single cross plus four points (see the first image). If you join the points in the order they are numbered, you will produce th...
Most labyrinths start with a key like the one in the first image below. Following the numbered points also produces a simple unicursal labyrinth.
Using the same keys, but re-ordering the points, produces more interesting labyrinths. This is also unicursal, but with a twist. Try it to find out ...
The same basic key can be given more than one layer. Keys are also not restricted to simple crosses. Try starting with the keys in the images below,...
It turns out (thanks, Adam), that there are people dedicated to labyrinths as art, mathematics and mysticism.Some of their ideas are a bit "new age" f...
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