Guy Makes a Big Ball Out of Plywood

Do you want to see utterly cool plywood? Supertalented woodworker Keith Williams uses his geometry and art skills to make a beautiful geodesic sphere. He uses 170 wood triangles that are hand-assembled into 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons. Then, his work turns into a completely smooth sphere.

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