Foam glasses are inexpensive glasses usually worn by children. Craft foam is a thin, flexible material that has a variety of uses. Many craft stores sell foam glasses premade, but they may not have the shape or design that you… Read moreHow to Make a Pattern for Foam Eyeglasses

Prescription glasses are typically prescribed by an optometrist to people who do not have a normal visual acuity of 20/20 or better. There are many factors which could determine whether or not you actually need glasses. Finding out whether or… Read moreHow to Know If You Need Eyeglasses

It’s almost inevitable that your glasses or sunglasses will get scratches on the surface. These scratches can interfere with your vision and lead to costly lens replacement. Before replacing the lenses, check to see if they are plastic — most… Read moreHow to Get Scratches off Eyeglasses

To avoid unnecessary facial pain and headaches, proper eyeglass fit is essential. The top of the eyeglass frame should line up with your eyebrows, the frame should be comfortable with no pinching or pulling and should stay on your face… Read moreHow to Adjust the Arms on Eyeglasses

Eyeglasses were first invented in the late 13th century and have been employed to bring the world into focus ever since. While the general principle of convex and concave lenses has remained the same, the shape of the glasses has… Read moreHow to Make Medieval Eyeglasses

Eyeglasses have optical properties that include the sphere, cylinder, axis and add power. The sphere measurement is the general strength of the lens. The cylindrical measurement is the correction of the lens for astigmatism. The axis measurement provides the rotation… Read moreHow to Measure the Optical Properties of Eyeglasses

Hand sanitizer, or anti-bacterial hand gels, are very popular and sold in most stores as a way of preventing the spread of germs. However, they are also effective at cleaning eyeglasses. The lenses on eyewear can easily get mucky, which… Read moreHow to Use Sanitizer on Eyeglasses

Lapel pins come in a variety of decorative designs and colors. Beyond decoration and identification these accessories do not traditionally have utilitarian purposes. However, there is a growing variety of functional pins including timepieces, compasses, flashlights and eyeglass holders. Eyeglass… Read moreHow to Use Lapel Pins to Hold Eyeglasses

One minute they’re lost, the next minute they’re broken… This is heard by many parents with small children who have eye glasses, and we all know it is a pain to keep the eyeglasses on our child.

At times the glare coating on eyeglasses can crack and make the glasses unclear, necessitating the removal of the coating. Rather than paying for a professional to remove the coating, it can much easier to do so yourself. The product… Read moreHow to Take the Glare Coating off Eyeglasses

Lenses are tinted by submersing the lens in a dye. To remove the tint from eyeglass lenses, you need a fairly expensive lens-dying unit. It would be more cost-effective to take the eyeglasses to an optical store where they already… Read moreHow to Remove a Tint From Your Eyeglasses

Anyone with even slightly bad eyesight can relate to the nuisance of eyeglasses slipping down your nose. Particularly in the summer, the heat can make you practically sweat your glasses off your face. Fortunately, this is a simple problem caused… Read moreHow to Keep Eyeglasses From Slipping Down Your Nose

Just as it’s important to protect your skin from the sun, the eyes must also be shielded from the harmful UV rays. Blocking UV light keeps your eyes healthy. If eyes go unprotected, the results can be retinal damage or… Read moreHow to UV Protect Eyeglasses