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Creepy Blythe Doll Eyes - Perfect Fit Eye Chips

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Carla Carpenter from Willsboro, NY uses glass eye chip designs from handmadeglasseyes.com to add to the eye mechanisms in her customized Blythe dolls for a touch of extra dimension and creepiness. In her 5-star review of the glass eye designs Carla says, "Super nice eyes, thank you!" If you would like to order any of the eye designs on our site to be the right fit for Blythe dolls, simply order size 14mm from the drop down menus on each of the product listings when adding to your cart and put "for Blythe" in the note to seller field at checkout, and...

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Crochet Octopus Friend Made with Orange Glass Button Eyes

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Heather Meyer from Minneapolis, MN finished off her purple crochet octopus creature with a set of these orange glass octopus eye sew on buttons to give him extra depth and character. In her review of the eyes Heather says, "Loved these octopus eyes - the perfect finishing touch to my little friend!" If you'd like to add life and character to your own crochet creature creations, you can shop all glass eyes with sew on button backings here. Our selection of unique, original glass eye designs is ever-growing and expanding! About the glass eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com: All artisan glass eyes are original...

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Glass Eyes Add to Crochet Dolls

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The above sweet crochet bunny doll is by Loranel from Boise, ID. 🐇⁠⁠When describing the glass eyes she received from handmadeglasseyes.com, Loranel says, "they are just beautiful."⁠ ⁠The above cosplay ensemble Crochetverse is completed with a crochet turtle with an imbedded set of these green sea turtle glass eyes. Adding button glass eyes or embedding flatback glass eyes add an additional layer of life and character to your crochet doll handmade creations. About the glass eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com: All artisan glass eyes are original graphic designs designed by Megan Petersen of Spokane, Washington Each cabochon is handmade with attention to...

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Original Wire Sculptures with Glass Eyes

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Gregory Diaz from Chicago, IL creates freeform wire sculpture characters. He never quite knows just how big each sculpture is going to be when he sets off making it, so he like to keep a mix of glass eye sizes on hand so he can use a design that will fit the character best when it's getting closed to being finished. The glass eye designs, along with a pop of pipe cleaner colored hair, give these unique wire sculptures life. SHOP ALL GLASS EYES HERE About the glass eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com: All artisan glass eyes are original graphic designs designed...

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Needle Felted Doll with Mint Blue Eyes

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You all know how much I LOVE seeing the amazing and creative projects that my glass eye designs get to be a part of. And when Carolyn Hibbard of Roseburg, Oregon included this picture of one of her sweet needle felted dolls in her review of my mint blue glass doll eyes, I knew I had to share it with you guys. It's amazing to me that my designs get to be included in such lovely, handcrafted pieces. ♥- MeganP.S. You can shop all eyes on wire pin posts for needle felted sculptures right here.

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