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Dalton Ghetti – the God of small (pencil tip) things

Using just a razor blade and a needle, and without the aid of a magnifying glass, Brazilian born carpenter Dalton Ghetti exquisitely sculpts the graphite tips of pencils. The work is painstaking: he took over two years to complete the alpahabet pictured above. But for Ghetti this is part of the charm.  In a world where people want everything 'fast, fast, fast' he hopes his miniature works may encourage them