Giant Eyeball

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Giant Eyeball

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This procedure will show you how to make a giant eyeball for a prop. Read the steps below and enjoy!

Gather Paints

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Take the colors of dark blue, light blue, green, white, and black. Make sure the paint is acrylic paint.

Take Foam Ball

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Get a 10 inch foam ball for the eye.

Take Elmer's Glue

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Get some Elmer's glue. This will mix with the paint, so it will stick to the foam.

Mix Paint and Glue

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Next, mix the white acrylic paint with the Elmer's glue.

Paint the Ball

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Paint the eye ball completely with the white paint and Elmer's glue.

Dry the Eyeball

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Put the eyeball in front of a fan or hair dryer, to dry the eyeball completely.

Mix Black Paint and Glue

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Next, mix the black acrylic paint with the Elmer's glue, just like you did before.

Get a Half Foam Ball

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Take a foam ball and cut it in half.

Paint Half Foam Ball

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Take the black paint mixed with the glue and paint it into the half foam ball for the pupil.

Draw a Circle for the Iris

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After the big foam ball has dried, draw a circle around the center of the ball for the iris.

Take Dark Blue Acrylic Paint

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Take the dark blue acrylic paint and put it on the plate for the iris.

Paint the Iris

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Take the dark blue acrylic paint and paint the circle that you drew. (iris)

Dry the Iris

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Next, put the foam ball in front of the fan to dry it completely.

Take Light Blue Paint

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Take the light blue acrylic paint and put it on a plate.

Design the Iris

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Take the light blue acrylic paint and crate a design on the iris just like the picture shown.

Dry the Iris

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Just like done before, dry the iris.

Last of the Colors Needed

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Take the colors shown in the picture above, and separate them on a plate.

Last Designs

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Then, create a design on the iris with the colors you have. Make sure it looks realistic.

Black Half Foam Ball

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Then, take the black half foam ball that you made earlier.

Hot Glue Half Foam Ball Onto Eyeball

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Next, put hot glue on the bottom of the foam ball and stick it in the middle of the iris.

Finish Product

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Lastly, there is your finish product.