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Necklace for specs. Beaded chain for hanging eyeglasses around the neck.
BEAD & BUTTON #9 Jun 1995 pg. 5

Kids summerwear projects. (1) Water-bottle hat. (2) Stylish sunglasses. (3) Painted canvas tote. (4) Bracelets decorated with seeds, stickers and pressed flowers. (5) Fish- and star-shaped fans. (6) Butterfly and caterpillar shoelace ornaments.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jun 1999 (v.77#6) pg. 249

Tip: Use gel toothpaste to keep glasses from fogging.
BICYCLING Mar 1990 (v.31#2) pg. 146

How to choose boating sunglasses.
BOATING WORLD #99 Apr 1994 pg. 89

Summer accessories decorated with jazzy jewels. (1) Wide-brimmed straw hat is trimmed with felt geometric shapes and acrylic jewels. (2) Graduated sizes of acrylic gems are glued to the upper frame edge of purchased sunglasses. (3) Dangle earrings are made by joining square acrylic gems on the diagonal.
CRAFTS Jul 1992 (v.15#7) pg. 18

How to clean paint spatters from eyeglasses.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #322 Oct 1991 (v.41#9) pg. 6

Make a pair of wooden eyeglass frames.
FINE WOODWORKING #41 Jul-Aug 1983 pg. 68

Tip: Attach a pocket clip to the bow of your glasses.
HOMEOWNER Sep 1987 (v.12#7) pg. 70

Halter those specs. Designing and fabricating beaded straps for eyeglasses. An intermediate wire and bead project.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Mar 1995 (v.48#12) pg. 74

Make your own prescription scuba diving mask by attaching a pair of your prescription lenses (still in the frames) to the glass faceplate of your diving mask.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #76 Jul-Aug 1982 pg. 158

Tip on decorating plain, wide-framed sunglasses with gold braid.
NEEDLE & CRAFT Jun 1989 (v.12#3) pg. 10

Tip: Make corrective lenses for binoculars, telescope eyepieces, etc. by cutting them from old eyeglasses which have been ground to your prescription.
SKY & TELESCOPE May 1983 (v.65#5) pg. 465

Tip suggests using WD-40 to remove paint specks from plastic eyeglass lenses.
WOOD MAGAZINE #109 Nov 1998 (v.15#7) pg. 24

Tip on having dust free eyeglasses by wiping them with fabric softener sheets.
WOODSMITH #93 Jun 1994 (v.16) pg. 5

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