Object Art: Toothpick Sculptures

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Object Art: Toothpick Sculptures

Design, Sculpture, Toothpicks
Design, Sculpture, Toothpicks
Design, Sculpture, Toothpicks
Design
Design, Sculpture, Toothpicks
Design, Sculpture, Toothpicks
Design, Sculpture, Toothpicks
Design, Sculpture, Toothpicks
Design, Sculpture, Toothpicks
Steven J. Backman created these sculptures entirely from toothpicks and glue (except for the ice cream cone, which consists of 2,720 popsicle sticks). The 13 foot Golden Gate Bridge replica took him two and a half years and 30,000 toothpicks to construct.

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Jessica Patterson

Jessica Patterson

Hi, I'm Jessica. I'm a Designer and Writer at Drawbackwards and write for the Design Blog at Design.org. I enjoy vintage things, letterpress, publication design, and long walks around the Cesar Chavez Park pond. You can follow me on twitter at @jessdoodled for lots of fun randomness.

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