Replacing Eyes In Vintage Vinyl Doll

Replacing half eyes in berenguer dolls.

Replacing eyes in vintage vinyl doll.

Take out the eyeball or push from the front to push it into the head. The 13 and 14mm sizes usually fit. Here is one pair of sleep eyes for dolls. Choose brown blue or green in sizes 6mm 27mm.

The eyes wont work for the composition early cissy or other weighted eyes dolls. Thanks for the info about cloudy eyes on vintage hard plastic and vinyl dolls. Doll sleep moving eyes 20mm brown vinyl doll eyes replace repair fix doll making. With the weight positioned properly the doll s eyes should be closed.

Then pop the eye out of the socket by pushing from inside the head. These are for modern dolls mid 1950s present. Many 1930s shirley temple dolls have them. First remove the old sleep eyes.

Take off the doll s head and slice the back of the eye socket using a small scissors or exacto blade. Pull the towel away from the doll s face. There is an easier way that works with some dolls but not all of them. Try not to do too much cutting no more than necessary.

I don t believe the hairdryer trick or the oil trick which could make things worse works for this problem. Free shipping on many items. Set the doll s head back down on the towel and move the weight down so the eyes remain closed. While the vinyl is still warm pop the new eye in.

Make offer vintage german blue eye doll eyes 1 2 mint in box old stock. Wait another 10 minutes and then work the weight back and forth again to ensure the eyes do not freeze up in the plaster.