News & Spotlights — taxidermy

Mount Completed with Shark Glass Eyes

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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...

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Bandersnatch Mount by Jeremy of Yocumonsters

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This enticing Bandersnatch mount was crafted by Jeremy Yocum (Yocumonsters) of Phoenix, AZ. To complete it's wild and furious look, Jeremy give it a set of mismatched glass eyes from HandmadeGlassEyes.com. The two eyes include this spiraling clown glass eye and this nightmare clown glass eye, both in size 40mm. The combination of both is wild fun. The Bandersnatch originates as a fictional creature in Lewis Carroll's book, Through the Looking-Glass and poem The Hunting of the Snark. In The Hunting of the Snark, the creature is described as having a long neck and snapping jaws, and both works describe it as ferocious and extraordinarily...

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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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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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Purple Jackalope Taxidermy Art with Purple Fantasy Eyes

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Randi Graff from Cottage Grove, OR completed her original and magically inspired taxidermy art with a set of light purple cat or dragon glass eyes from handmadeglasseyes.com When describing the eyes that completed her project, Randi exclaimed "Beautiful!" in her 5-star review of the craft supply. The light purple color of the glass eyes matched the color of the fur of her project, and the sharp details within the iris design paired perfectly with the crystals Incorporated in her sculpture. You can view all sizes of these original glass eyes here on handmadeglasseyes.com.

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