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Carving between heartbeats

it's like a little splinter. It looks like a stone age splinter been microscopic. So it's like my pulse is a little jackhammer. Chiseling away >> [music] >> till till I get get...

Course: Creativity, design and technologySection: Microscopic sculpturesSubtitles: en

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smashed and

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it's like a little splinter. It looks

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like a stone age splinter been

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microscopic. So it's like my pulse is a

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little jackhammer.

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Chiseling away

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>> [music]

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>> till till I get get the shape I want.

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I normally pluck an eyelash out from the

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corner of my eye and then I attach it to

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a little cocktail stick and then I

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paint with it.

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I work on five at a time. [music] If I

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work on one, it'll drive me mad.

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I have two world records, [music] the

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smallest sculptures ever made by human

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hands. Not no machine, no

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nanotechnology.

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But these micro sculptures don't always

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go to plan.

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I remember once I was making a sculpture

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of Alice in Wonderland. After I'd made

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the Mad Hatter, then I made the [music]

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teapot. I made Alice separately and I

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was lifting her,

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