How can I generate a texture that looks like left-over tea leaves?

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Published on 2012-04-03T12:40:59Z Indexed on 2012/04/03 17:44 UTC
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We are working on a project for iPhone and Windows Phone 7 where we'd like to be able to generate tea leaves at the bottom of a cup. It doesn't have to look photo-realistic, and actually cartoon-y is ok.

What sort of techniques should we research to accomplish this? Are there any libraries (preferably in C, but we can translate) that would be helpful?

Here are some samples pulled from a Google Image search

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