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Handmade Hobby Horse Brought to Life with Realistic Glass Eyes

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"Great quality glass eyes! I bought these 20mm size for hobby horses that I made for my horse-lovin girls. They really made these hobby horses stand out and personalized. I modeled both hobby horses after their real horses and these eyes were the perfect match!" ~ 5-star review from Jessica Kelley of Jensen Beach, FL⁠. You can grab the realistic glass horse eye cabochons Jessica used for her hobby horses from us here at handmadeglasseyes.com⁠. It's fantastic to see a creative toy maker crafting hobby horses with the realistic and dimensional touch of adding detailed glass eyes. Get 20% off your entire...

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3D Felting Pet Tributes with Glass Animal Eyes

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Needle felting artists are loving using glass eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com to create 3D pet tributes. Cindy Bucci from British Columbia,Canada crafted a 3D felting pet portrait of her daughter's pup, Timber with these medium brown glass dog eyes in size 25mm. Cindy told us, this was her first attempt at doing 3D felting, and that "the eyes brought him to life!! Great quality of eyes!!" Another felting artist to use our glass eyes on wire pin posts to add to her 3D felted pet portraits is Kareen from Beaverton OR. Kareen told us, I am very pleased with the eyes. They really create the...

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Cutlery Owl with Yellow Glass owl Eyes

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This cutlery owl sculpture by Harold Breit from Burlington, Canada is pulled together with this set of glass yellow owl eyes. According to Harold, the eyes "make the owl look great." You can shop all of the realistic, bird-inspired glass eyes on handmadeglasseyes.com in this collection. 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 detail and inspected for quality All products are made and ship from our studio located in Spokane, Washington, USA Get your order FAST! All products ship within...

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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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Taxidermy Wolf Head by taxidermist in Quebec

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A customer in Quebec, Canada took these realistic tiger glass eyes and added them to her taxidermy wolf head. The resulting color combination of the green and light brown eyes with the brown and white wolf head is mesmerizing. This is the review she posted: "Je suis taxidermiste a mes temps libres et ces yeux la ont été parfait pour ma tête de louve :) merci" (Translated to English: "I am a taxidermist in my spare time and these eyes have been perfect for my wolf head :) thank you" You can shop all realistic animal glass eyes here. About...

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