fiamme red
10-03-2012, 12:43 PM
Amazing and inspiring!
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/02/rebuilding-the-world-a-toothpick-at-a-time/
http://www.toothpickcity.com/
Armed with Elmer’s glue, elbow grease and grocery store toothpicks, Stan Munro built his own world.
And last weekend, Mr. Munro’s Toothpick World came to New York City for the show-and-tell event Maker Faire at the New York Hall of Science in Queens.
Mr. Munro, 42, of Syracuse, brought 1-to-164-ratio scale models of some of the world’s most famous buildings, including Yankee Stadium, the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and a finished version of the still-under-construction 1 World Trade Center. His work was featured on Inhabitat.com on Tuesday...
http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2012/10/02/nyregion/02-cathedral-toothpick-cityroom/02-cathedral-toothpick-cityroom-blog480.jpg
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/02/rebuilding-the-world-a-toothpick-at-a-time/
http://www.toothpickcity.com/
Armed with Elmer’s glue, elbow grease and grocery store toothpicks, Stan Munro built his own world.
And last weekend, Mr. Munro’s Toothpick World came to New York City for the show-and-tell event Maker Faire at the New York Hall of Science in Queens.
Mr. Munro, 42, of Syracuse, brought 1-to-164-ratio scale models of some of the world’s most famous buildings, including Yankee Stadium, the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and a finished version of the still-under-construction 1 World Trade Center. His work was featured on Inhabitat.com on Tuesday...
http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2012/10/02/nyregion/02-cathedral-toothpick-cityroom/02-cathedral-toothpick-cityroom-blog480.jpg