The article says he uses an exacto knife, a file and a pin. I don't care ... they're just amazing work.
Found another link to them: http://twistedsifter.com/2010/08/dalton-ghetti-miniature-pencil-art/ On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Joseph McAllister <pentax...@mac.com> wrote: > Pretty amazing work. Though as a curmudgeon I must point out that many are > carved in Carpenter's Pencils, which are quite soft, as I suspect the others > are the thrown out shorties that are no longer capable of being held. They > also appear to be quite soft. I wonder if he does the work freehand or uses > a reverse pantograph with a needle-like spinning grinding bit. > > Very interesting way to spend one's time in the looney bin. :-) > > On Aug 22, 2010, at 15:51 , Brian Walters wrote: > >> Here's another link: >> >> >> http://www.buzzfeed.com/cybergata/pencil-tip-sculptures-by-dalton-ghetti-1h9y >> >> And I can't even sharpen a pencil without breaking the lead.... > > Joseph McAllister > pentax...@mac.com > > http://gallery.me.com/jomac > > > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
