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Little Buddy Sculpture with Green Glass Eye

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Heaven Kinney from Hugo, OK crafted a fluffy sculpture and finished it off with this intense green glass eye. In her 5-star review, Heaven states, "absolutely gorgeous and perfect for my little buddy." You can explore all of the human style glass eye designs for your own creations here. 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...

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Red Dragon Sculpture with Golden Eyes

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Check out this fantastic red dragon sculpture by Barbara from MIDLAND, MI, completed with golden dragon glass eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com 😍⁠⁠She says, "I do indeed love the eyes!" ⁠⁠If you'd like to try a pair or two for your own creations, be sure to sign up for e-mail updates to claim your 20% off coupon code.⁠ 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...

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Duck in the Reeds Wooden Bowl Sculpture by Maurice Clabaugh

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When Maurice Clabaugh of Tuscaloosa AL shared this "Duck in the Reeds" wooded bowl sculpture with me, I knew I had to share it here on the blog. According to the bio on Maurice's website, he "uses wood that has been discarded by others as useless or impossible to turn. His challenge is to take these discarded pieces and reveal their beauty."To complete the effect of the wood for this bowl carving, Maurice implemented these glass duck eyes on wire pin posts. The combination of natural wood with the realistic bird eyes is transfixing! I love discovering amazing artists who are creating with such a wide range...

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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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One of a Kind Bear Sculpture Made with Animated Teddy Bear Glass Eyes

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Sunset Lodge creations crafts original, one-of-a-kind sculptures out of paper mache, fur, and other materials. Inspiring each of these sculptures are glass eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com. The glass eyes added to this sculpture come from our collection of unique holographic, animated glass eyes. The small red hearts at the center of these glass eyes grow larger and smaller when the eyes are tilted up and down or to the left and right, giving this sculpture a sense of moment and emotion from every angle. You can find the animated teddy bear heart glass eyes used in this sculpture here. About the...

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