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 I had some beets in the fridge and wanted to try some sort of food carving on ‘em, but there was nothing in the book I had, so I went literal:

raw cut  

cooked and on salad

I also tried a viking ship made out of a cucumber from the aforementioned book:

That ugly bird head with what looks like a mickey mouse hat on was my way of trying to recreate one of those dragon/ loch ness monsters you see on some old depictions of viking boats.. not so much.

But hey, it floats in water! (without the mast which is heavy and messes up it’s balance)

Alright.. day 6 was kind of a throw away.  Copious amounts of school and tired left me looking to the closest thing for inspiration- Margaret, that jerk:

in pencil:

in conte (it won’t let me thumbnail all of a sudden):

a tuna salad with fixins:

and a homemade ice cream sandwich (this was technically thrown together yesterday to freeze up and devoured today right in margaret’s face):