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Black Safety Eyes – 10 mm

Name: Black Safety Eyes – 10 mm
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Brand: Go Handmade

Why choose Black Safety Eyes – 10 mm?

Crossover 10 mm Size: The 10 mm Go Handmade black safety eyes come 10 sets per bag, a pair of domed eyes and two clear washers in each, and cross over from big-eyed cotton amigurumi to chenille plush.
Check the Stem Fit: Some reviewers found short stems or washers that slipped. Check each 10 mm eye before assembly; set aside any eye whose washer will not seat securely, and follow Go Handmade’s mounting instructions for the intended project.
Chenille Plush Starter: In HiMALAYA Dolphin Baby or YarnArt Dolce on a 4 mm hook, 10 mm is a common pick for bunnies, dogs and teddies; in cotton on a 2 mm hook it gives pugs and cats big, round eyes.

Description

The 10 mm Black Safety Eyes are a major staple in the amigurumi world. This is often the starting size for toys made with thicker chenille or velvet yarns, where smaller eyes might get lost in the fluff.

For standard cotton yarn projects, the 10 mm eye creates a large, adorable "puppy-dog" gaze that makes characters look instantly huggable. Whether you are crocheting a classic teddy bear, a bunny, or a fantasy creature, this size provides a bold presence that defines the face perfectly.

Why crafters rely on the 10 mm size:

Perfect for Plush Yarn: The ideal minimum size for ensuring eyes are visible when using chunky or velvet yarns.
Bold Expression: Creates a friendly, open face for medium-sized cotton toys.
High Quality: Made from smooth, glossy polystyrene that reflects light for a lively effect.
Certified Safety: Tested to EN71-3 standards, ensuring they are free from harmful substances.
Secure Fit: Includes durable polyethylene washers that lock firmly onto the stems.

Safety & Mounting Guidelines:

Secure Attachment: Yarn naturally stretches and loosens over time. To ensure your handmade toy meets the same safety standards as store-bought items, a secure mounting process is vital.
Melting Technique: For maximum security, we recommend melting the tip of the safety eye stem flat after attaching the washer. This creates a permanent "rivet" that is wider than the washer hole, preventing the eye from pulling through even if the stitches expand.
Creator Responsibility: Creating toys for children under three carries great responsibility. Ensure eyes are solidly affixed and inspect your projects regularly to maintain safety as time passes.

TIPS & TRICKS

Pattern Tip: Chenille hides its stitches, so count rounds as you go and leave a stitch marker in the round where the eyes belong. One free Dolphin Baby bunny pattern places 10 mm eyes between rounds 7 and 8, five to six stitches apart.

A circular black-and-white emblem with the letters EN and the number 71 inside a bold black ring on a white background.

Go Handmade safety eyes are lab-tested to EN 71-3

Free from harmful heavy metals – independently tested to the EU toy safety standard.

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Black Safety Eyes – 10 mm

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Reviews about Black Safety Eyes – 10 mm

Anita J.

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About Product

Are 10 mm safety eyes big enough for HiMALAYA Dolphin Baby?

For small and medium chenille toys, yes: 10 mm is the usual starting size in HiMALAYA Dolphin Baby and similar plush yarns, where smaller eyes get lost in the pile. For bigger toys of about 25 cm and up, Black Safety Eyes – 12 mm or larger keep the face in proportion.

Can I use 10 mm Black Safety Eyes in sewn fabric or felt toys?

Yes. Make a small hole with an awl or the tip of fine scissors, push the stem through from the front and press the washer on behind. On woven fabric or thin felt, iron a scrap of interfacing behind the spot first, so the hole can't fray or stretch and the washer has something firm to grip.

Why do my 10 mm safety eyes look like different sizes?

Usually they sit at different depths. If one washer is pressed further down, that eye sinks deeper into the fabric and looks smaller. Press both to the same firmness, check both stems sit in the same round, and look at the face straight on at eye level, because chenille pile can hide the edge of one eye.

Shipping

How long does international delivery take?

Standard shipping usually takes 5–8 business days within the EU and 5–20 business days to other countries. Read more

Will I have to pay additional customs duties or taxes when my order arrives?

No unexpected fees should be charged upon delivery. Any applicable import duties and taxes are calculated and displayed at checkout, so you can see the total cost before completing your order.

Returns & Refunds

How long do I have to return an item?

You have 90 days from the date of purchase to return an item. To qualify for a full refund, it must be unused, in its original condition, and have the original labels or packaging intact.

Who pays for return shipping?

Customers are normally responsible for return shipping costs, and the original shipping cost is non-refundable. However, if you received a defective or incorrect item, VILRITA will cover the return shipping cost or arrange a replacement.