Turning dryer lint into art

Turning dryer lint into art

March 6, 2011 11:15 AM

Laura Bell did laundry and collected dryer lint for 7 months and then spent 200 hours turning it into a 14 foot by 4 foot rendition of Leonardo Davinci's "The Last Supper." She sold it to Ripley's Believe it or Not! for $12,000. Bill Geist meets the artist behind the lint.

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