News & Spotlights — nautical eyes
Mount Completed with Shark Glass Eyes
Posted by Megan Petersen on
Christopher M., from Englewood, FL shared this photo with us from their recent project using 25mm Shark Glass Eyes from the website, stating; "The eyes fit perfect. Thank you" Chris, this mount is amazing, and we are so glad we could help you complete it with our glass eyes! We look forward to working with you again in the future! ~ 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...
Driftwood Creations Brought to Life with Various Glass Eyes
Posted by Megan Petersen on
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:...
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Upgraded Ammonite Modelsin Manitoba
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Danny from Manitoba takes models of ammonites (squids that went out with the dinosaurs 66 million years ago) and 10-ups them with spray paint, connecting them with magnets, and adding glass eye cabochons from handmadeglasseyes.com. Describing his process, Danny writes, "I bought these 3D printed models from a dealer on eBay. They are white plastic and their eyes were little more than small featureless bumps. So...I spray painted the models, attached them by magnets to "plastic rocks" meant for aquarium decor and thought I'd paint the eyes. On second thought messing up the eyes by a shaky hand would just...
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...
- Tags: animal eyes, art doll, crochet, eye buttons, fish eyes, glass eyes, maker spotlight, nautical eyes, sculpture, sew on eyes
Octopus Mask for Masquerade
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Nicole Lewis from Centerville, Tennessee created this intricately detailed octopus mask for an upcoming masquerade dinner. To add a final touch, she added blue octopus eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com. When reviewing her purchase Nicole stated, "Fast delivery. Great product! Would purchase from this vendor again." We are so honored to have provided a small piece to this extraordinary work of art!