Description
Create mesmerizing glowing eyeball beads perfect for jewelry, costumes, or spooky décor.
Ingredients
- Clear craft beads
- Glow-in-the-dark paint or glow powder
- Black paint or permanent marker
- Paintbrush or sponge
- Small bowls for mixing
- Water (if needed for paint)
- Oven or heat source (if using polymer clay beads)
Instructions
- Gather all materials on a clean, flat surface. If using polymer clay beads, preheat the oven according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- In a small bowl, mix glow-in-the-dark paint as per the instructions. Use a paintbrush or sponge to coat the clear craft beads for an even glow effect.
- Once the glowing layer is dry, use black paint or a permanent marker to create a pupil in the center of each bead. Add colorful accents for the iris if desired.
- If using polymer clay beads, place them on a baking sheet and bake as directed to set the paint.
- Allow the beads to dry thoroughly, preferably overnight, to maximize the glow effect.
Notes
Experiment with different shades of glow-in-the-dark paint and try adding textures or glitter for enhanced designs.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: DIY
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bead
- Calories: 5
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg