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Kristen Meyer is an American designer based in New Haven, Connecticut. Kristen’s portfolio is filled with images that blend everyday objects with unusual geometric precision. Circles, squares, triangles, etc. are just the beginning when it comes to Kristen’s work. Her creativity knows no bounds and all of this is done to create photographs that seem to play with our eyes.

When asked about her work, this is what Kristen told in an interview: “As far as how I find materials to experiment with, it varies a lot… I generally work with what I can find around the house, inside or out. It begins as a scavenger hunt of sorts, and then a challenge as I begin to build.”

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Musical CHIKAAN
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3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Mos-EGG-ic ahahaha I’m so funny 😆 (I bet you TOTALLY didn’t know this but…. I’m not funny)

Patrick the Mediocre
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3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I'm looking around my house and yard now. to see things to make a mosaic. Even if I don't, It will be an adventure to open my eyes to the obvious.

Annie
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3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Beautiful! This has inspired me to make something similar.😊

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    Tamara Kroonen
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    3 years ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    One of those tulips is the entrance to a secret hideout called "Mario World".

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    Vicky Z
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    There is something oddly satisfying about this

    Who Panda 420
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Insert fav joke about going crackers

    Tamara Kroonen
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    So this is how the cookie crumbles?

    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    So creative! Love the shades of color!

    Romenriel
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Some of these aren't like the other...

    leia's emotional cupcake
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    how. does. anyone. possibly. cut. crackers. that. perfectly. ????

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    Otter
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I adore the eggshell pictures! As far as I know, nobody else has ever used the humble cracked eggshell to such beautiful effect.

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This one is absolutely amazing...the little leaves are quite jazzy

    Otter
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Beautiful composition and use of color! I love this one!

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    Gerard Neaux
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    What an entomologic painting, it's just crawling with art!

    Otter
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    3 years ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    But it's a photo! It's beautiful, but how did she get so many insects to hold position?

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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    this is really cool

    Vicky Z
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Even though it's a lovely image there is something that bothers me a lot! There is no way the bugs are alive to stay in position so they are probably killed for a art and i don't find this ok

    Chris Scritchfield
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Murdering a bunch of critters for art is beyond disgusting. Yes I hunt. I hunt for meat I can't eat horns maybe make a knife handle but not eat em. Tokillthe bugs once they are collected you place them in a jar with a cotton ball soaked with ether or alcohol. Bug dies quickly.

    Allams
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Straight out of "A Bugs Life."

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    “Some settling of contents may occur during shipping and delivery”

    Glynna Bowood
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I want this on my wall but really big- the leaf would be two feet tall.

    LimaBeanie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    the amount of thought that this must have taken

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This would be a great design on a bathroom scale

    Tamara Kroonen
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Ohh, look at those cute little pies!

    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Such a brilliant design. Kinda reminds me of the 50s/60s art

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Love the peaceful colors and shapes of this creation. Beautiful!

    Keisha
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I love the colors. A beautiful picture using only colored eggshells.

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    Keisha
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I love everything nature related. This looks like it could be a wall hanging or quilt at an old log cabin.

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Love it! Brilliant use of fruits and veggies!

    Tamara Kroonen
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This one is also waay tooo cute, i can't take it anymore! *cuteness overload*

    Mary Rose Kent
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    The cauliflower seems misplaced among the dragonfruit, raspberries, and star fruits

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Stunningly beautiful!!!!

    Mark Howell
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This is very pleasing on the eye

    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The two wrinkled-looking highly contrasted leaves are fascinating

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Splendid use of fruits and veggies! This would look great and inspiring in my kitchen!

    Keisha
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Some yummy looking art.

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    Gerard Neaux
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Wow really nice! Leaves and pieces of sky.

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    Keisha
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I think it looks incredibly satisfying but wasn't sure why. I think it may be because I have OCD.

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    Mistralok
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I'm absolutely making pasta tonight.

    Keisha
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I don't know why but this is soooo satisfying to me. I would love to have this design matted and framed on my wall.

    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    At first glance I thought it was woven! Such an amazing use of pasta shapes and colors!

    Sasha
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That looks painstaking

    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    🎶 Just another little pasta my heart now baby 🎶

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    Gerard Neaux
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    These ones on grey background look sharp and clean

    Deja Katz
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Unique take on the stars n stripes

    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The two dusky-rose colored flowers (asters?) are my favorite bits

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    What a beautiful little forest to get lost in

    Kate Johnson
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    3 years ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Okay, this one's now my fave.

    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    OK, I think this is my fave. The composition and colors are fabulous, like a Spring/Summer day, and makes me HAPPY!

    Otter
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I really like this one, it's not as regular as the others and looks more like nature. Just enough precision to make it beautiful!

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The beginning of Earth, with the white bits representing Pangea

    Kate Johnson
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Hydrangea petals are so pretty!

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Newspaper or Book...which one do you think it is?

    Vicky Z
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I hope it's newspaper cause my heart will hurt if it's a book

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I really like the shapes and colors! Wish I had saved a waterlogged paperback to use for an art project such as this!

    Josh
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Book. Looks like a cat got to it, at least that's how mine looks when my bibliophile cat gets to one, see the rumpled and fanned folds?

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This one makes me very happy...I have a small collection of interesting keys

    Mark Howell
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The key to this is acceptance ;o)

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I like how it looks as if the pigments all settled at the bottom

    Keisha
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I love mosaics like this made with broken pottery.

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    Gerard Neaux
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Make it out of cucumber and it's art, but make it out of holes and suddenly it's tripophobia

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?”

    Gerard Neaux
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    How was that PCB cut so cleanly?

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    To my eyes, little bit of accordion paper is the most fascinating part of this collage

    Glynna Bowood
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The brilliant reds really pop out on this one.

    Keisha
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I really like this one.

    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Makes me think of a beautiful scientific formula

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    Fluffy_wolfy 36
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I just love the circular ones. they relax my mind

    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The little daisies (?) have fascinating spikey petals

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The little circles punched out of the leaves are fascinating...especially the one on the top right that has the single hole-punch and is all by itself

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Love the little flower mobiles!

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    Mark Howell
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    These are looking like my lockdown snacks ;o)

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I'd love to have this one hanging on my wall! The subject is wonderful and the colors are gorgeous

    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago

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    I disagree with the aesthetic of large space at the top right but am thoroughly pleased with the graduated stem

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The colors of this one are very pleasing to the eye

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Literally 🎶 Parsley Sage Rosemary and Thyme 🎶

    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Absolutely beautiful composition and movement!

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Yes! Lovely and peaceful. Would love to see this everywhere during election times.

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    Robert Hernandez
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's

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    Gerard Neaux
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Ah, this is where the second half of my IKEA order was!

    Vicky Z
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Finally found what to do with all those spare screws

    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The bicolored screws are very pleasing to the eye!

    Trisha Blecich
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Oooh those washers and hooks would be the prize at the bottom of my hardware drawer!

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    Lee Lamar
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Out of all of these, this is, (in my opinion) the most impressive. How did you capture glass with paper? wow, amazing.

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Love the deep green colors and shapes! Very peaceful

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Very nice monochromatic pic. Looks like empty cardboard rolls were used.

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Yaaassss! The design and colors instantly made me smile!

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Lovely design. Makes me think of a garden frozen in time

    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The roots are pretty but also cruel

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    Mary Rose Kent
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    She must have treated that dandelion with some sort of fixative, but even then I can’t figure out how she was able to lay it out without bursting it.

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Would love to see this design (minus the spray bottle) and a sun-catcher

    Emma James
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This would make great marketing!

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    Judy Reynolds
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Anything can become art, even scraps and used wrappings!

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    Milo Maruz
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That's me every time I open a foil pack or box of crackers😅

    Mistralok
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    They would look even better in a bowl of fresh chili.

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    Annie
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Wow! Great idea for hosting a party!

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    Anyone-for-tea?
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I wonder what happens to the food that they’ve used?

    Chris Scritchfield
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    3 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Just like any temporary art is thrown to the garbage probably right next the yolks and whites they had to go through to get that perfect piece of shell.

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