Optical Illusion Trick Placemat

September 20, 2017

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These cool new Trick Placemats use a simple optical illusion to make it seem as if the grid pattern is bending under the weight of a dinner plate and eating utensils and all is beginning to sink below the surface of the table. Thile they're fun for kids, they're also great for messing with the minds of people of all ages as well. Available in blue or white.

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Optical Illusion Trick Placemat