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Glass eyes in Snobhog Studio Clay Creations

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Clair and Dennis from the Snobhog Studio based in Branson, MO have been using our glass eyes in their creations for a while. They graciously shared some of their work with us through email and across social media. "People absolutely love them, and they really add so much personality to the Dragons and other creatures. Dennis has been hand building in clay for over 50 years and until we discovered your glass eyes, we used opals. We still use opals for some pieces but love the glass eyes in the larger sculptures." Clair and Dennis, we are so honored to...

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Wood Lion Mascot with Flamingo Eyes

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Jeff J. from Van Alstyne, TX shared these photos with us in an email showing how he used our Flamingo Bird Eyes to bring this amazing wood-carved lion to life. "Finally finished my lion mascot woodcarving to be donated to my grandkid’s school. I used your flamingo eyes which are a perfect match for big cat eyes.  The base is supposed to simulate blue granite to honor their school colors." Jeff, we know this took such an amazing amount of dedication and work to create. Thank you so much for choosing our eyes to complete this wonderful project. We look forward to...

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Gorgeous Stained Glass Owl with Glass Eyes

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Elizabeth J. from Jensen Beach, FL shared this photo with us of the beautiful Stained Glass Owl she created. This gorgeous brown owl is given life with a pair of Yellow Owl Glass Eyes.⁠"Megan you do beautiful work, thank you. I use them on my stained glass projects." Elizabeth, this is lovely! Thank you for sharing with me! We look forward to working with you again in the future and thank you for your continued support of this small business! ~ Megan   About the glass eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com: All artisan glass eyes are original graphic designs designed by Megan Petersen of Spokane, Washington...

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Quilted Tree Owl with 4mm Small Yellow Owl Eyes

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Cheryl G. from Meredith, New Hampshire sent us this review with images of the tree owl she added to her quilting project, completed with 4mm Small Yellow Owl Glass Eyes:"I love these tiny 4 mm owl eyes! I used them in a small owl that I placed into tree hole in a quilt I’m working on. I love how they gleam, and give the owl such character! Thank you, Megan!!"   Cheryl, this is such an adorable and detailed project! We are so happy we had the eyes to give your creations character! We look forward to working with you again in...

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Owl From Repurposed Metal Using Yellow Owl Eyes

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Harold B. from Ontario, Canada emailed us this image of one of the owls completed with Yellow Owl Glass Eyes. In the email Harold said, "I always get compliments on the eyes....and I'm sure the eyes is why I have no problem selling my owls." Harold, we are so happy that you LOVE the eyes! Your Owl is so unique and creative! Please keep creating these wonderful works of art! ~ Megan   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...

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