News & Spotlights — creativity

Terry B. from Edwardsburg, Michigan says, "These work so great for what I make." Terry used various glass eyes, to complete these unique works of art! Terry, these fish are so unique and imaginative! We love to see our eyes pair so well with such intriguing projects! Please continue to share your creations! ~ 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 for quality All products are made and ship from our studio located in Spokane, Washington,...

Greg E. from Oxnard, California completed this unique project with his granddaughter using Green Cyberpunk Cog eyes.  He had this to say; "Sharing my latest steampunk-ish creation which was a collaboration with my 8-year-old granddaughter.  We call him Cranky, and oh look, he has your eyes. I hope you enjoy what we've done with a set of your eyes. Cheers"   Greg also provided us with Cranky's formal description:Project Name: CrankyProject Type: Consolidated Aural Intonation RelayProject Style: Steampunk RobotProject Designer and current owner: GranddaughterProject Engineer: GrandpaFeatures: A cool rotating crank on an articulated brass doorknob head with custom glass eyes and springy hair...

Rick R from Stillwater Lake, Canada emailed us pictures of his amazing driftwood creations, outfitted with eyes from our 16mm Bird Glass Eye Bundle, Electric Lime Green Dinosaur Eyes, and Light Green House Elf Fantasy Eyes:⁠ In his email Rick said, "Hi Megan,⁠ Thought I would send a couple of pics of my Driftwood Creations with your eyes, the eyes make a huge difference. You may like to see some finished products with your eyes :)⁠ Rick"⁠ We love how the eyes bring life to your driftwood sculptures, they are amazing and inspire our imaginations! Keep on creating!~ Megan   About the glass eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com:...

Scott N. sent us these rocking pictures of his guitar, outfitted with 16mm Glow in the Dark Zombie eyes.    "My Glass Eyes Are Gonna Get Loud! I purchased a set of glow-in-the-dark zombie eyes for my guitar’s volume and tone controls! I just wanted to share. I used Gorilla Glue 2-sided mounting tape cut to a smaller circle than the 16mm eye, and it really added to the depth of the eyes look. Thank you so much Scott for sharing this stellar project with us!   About the glass eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com: All artisan glass eyes are original graphic...

Time for creativity: if you're a creative person, then there's never enough of it. But here's the thing: just because we aren't always able to fit large blocks of creative project time into our weekly schedules doesn't mean we can't get creative (see what I did there?) and brainstorm ways we can still infuse it into our day-to-day activities. My fellow creatives, hear me out. I am with you! How I yearn for endless hours of unstructured time for working on my creative projects and building on a mountain of ideas that I can never seem to get to in order...