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   CaliforniaMama  Tuesday Jun 26 11:04 AM

June 26, 2012 - A Single Thread

Believe it or not, this portrait was made with a singe thread wound around nails.



Here is the detail:



Via Colossal



DanaC  Tuesday Jun 26 05:15 PM

Wow. How magnificent is that?



Pico and ME  Tuesday Jun 26 05:19 PM

That looks even more tedious than crosstitch!



Sundae  Wednesday Jun 27 12:15 PM

My life is hanging by a thread...



Aliantha  Wednesday Jun 27 07:06 PM

I think it's amazing that someone could do that, but honestly, why would you? Seriously?



ZenGum  Thursday Jun 28 07:32 AM

For the sake of doing something amazing.



CaliforniaMama  Thursday Jun 28 12:32 PM



Remember the string art of the late '70's or '80's?

This is like string art to the nth degree! Done by someone who is probably extremely anal retentive. Or, perhaps a control freak?

Just the thought of plotting something like that gives me a migraine!!



Lamplighter  Thursday Jun 28 04:17 PM

Quote:
Originally Posted by Gravdigr View Post
Somehow for me, Grav's posting and this are connected (by a common thread )


wolf  Friday Jun 29 12:52 AM

I made a picture like that of an owl back in the 1970s ...



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