Instead of slurping down a savory bowl of instant noodles, artist Cynthia Delaney Suwito uses the cooked ramen as YARN for KNITTING!
I’m not kidding, LOOK:
via Foodiggity
Her project is called Knitting Noodles and this “noodlework” aims to “slow viewers down.”
It contrasts the concept of the preciousness of time. Putting an object that symbolize the need of having a fast or even instant result but needing a long time to create such result and keep on slowly knitting it to perfection.
To prove her point, she just kept knitting and knitting and knitting and knitting and knitting and knitting and knitting…
Until she was done! Here’s what this finished piece looks like:
Would you try it?!