Crazy skilled paper artist re-creates miniature version of a Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 plane

We'd never have the patience to do this, but it's pretty amazing.

Jeanette Tan| December 03, 12:03 PM

Our national carrier, Singapore Airlines, uploaded an interesting video to its YouTube channel on Wednesday.

It features a person named Luca Iaconi-Stewart, who first shot to fame by carrying out the crazy idea of making a Boeing 777 Air India plane out of Manila folders:

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He did it pretty well, though, we think:

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Now, we're not sure why anyone would have the time or patience to do this, but who cares, we suppose, when it's so... pretty.

The 2 minute, 21 second clip shows how the artist starts from this:

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To this:

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It involves some really painstaking carving, and building of frames and structures — he makes it look almost like he witnessed the actual building of the real plane:

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There was also a lot of bending and shaping:

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But here's what the Economy and Premium Economy seats look like, for instance:

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These are but a taste of the satisfaction you'll get from witnessing the entire, rather enchanting process though.

Watch the full clip here:

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