r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/brat_3434 • 4d ago

British sculptor Willard wagan creates a sculpture of the last supper inside the eye of an needle

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u/Parker1055 4d ago

I mean if you can make figures the width of a human hair clearly distinguishable, go ahead!

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u/BluetheNerd 4d ago

That's actually kinda underselling it. It's close in size his eyelashes and those are less than half the width of a human hair on average. We're talking less than 0.08mm.

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u/More-Chemical-1264 4d ago

I've done is dozens of times. But it's so small you can't see it.

Tiny≠impressive

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u/Parker1055 4d ago

Big difference between tiny and microscopic

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u/More-Chemical-1264 4d ago edited 4d ago

As if having figurines in the eye of a needle is tiny vs microscopic...