Instamorph Buttons (that Look Like Eyes)

by Melinda Vyolit in Craft > Costumes & Cosplay

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Instamorph Buttons (that Look Like Eyes)

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Make these unique buttons to use on dolls or costumes. Or make similar ones you design for your project!

Materials

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Instamorph, plastic gems and glue.

Acrylic paint, if desired.

Various tools.

Prepare the Instamorph

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For detailed Instamorph instructions, click here.

Mold the Eye Shape

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Reheat the Instamorph as needed.

Create 2 eye shaped flat pieces.

Attach the Loop to Back of Button

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Roll Instamorph into a log and then flatten with a tool.

Cut off piece of the flat log, loop it around and attach to button.

Reheat to ensure the loop is firmly attached.

Let cool.

Paint Edges, If Desired, and Glue on Gems

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You Have Buttons!

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