{"id":13399,"date":"2014-12-24T21:15:58","date_gmt":"2014-12-24T21:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.zennioptical.com\/?p=13399"},"modified":"2025-01-31T21:52:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T05:52:20","slug":"diy-glittery-frames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/diy-glittery-frames\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Glittery Frames"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"720\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D8yh9J023rA\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>One of the great things about getting stylish, affordable frames from Zenni is that you can finally have an eyeglass wardrobe to match any outfit or occasion. Zenni has a wide selection of glittery frames to choose from, but if you\u2019re more of a do-it-yourself-er, you\u2019ll love this tutorial for how to give your old glasses some new style!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/glittery-glasses-DIY1-1.jpeg\" aria-label=\"Visit blog wp content uploads 2017 08 glittery glasses DIY1 1.jpeg page\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13443\" title=\"glittery glasses DIY\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/glittery-glasses-DIY1-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br>\nHere is what you need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">A pair of Zenni frames (We recommend a plastic or <a href=\"\/p\/acetate-full-rim-frame-with-polarized-magnetic-snap-on-sunlens\/5013\/501321\" aria-label=\"Visit acetate full rim frame Page\">acetate full rim frame<\/a> with minimal or no embellishments.)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Mod Podge Gloss Decoupage Glue<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Sponge Applicator<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Glitter (your choice of color) in a shaker container<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Paper plate or towel for keeping the glitter in one place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s how you create DIY glittery glasses :<\/strong><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/0G3A9140-2.jpg\" aria-label=\"Visit blog wp content uploads 2014 12 0G3A9140 2.jpg page\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13444\" title=\"glasses with no frames\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/0G3A9140-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\"><\/a><br>\nFirst, take whatever pair of Zennis you\u2019d like to use and pop the lenses out of your frames. If you don\u2019t know how to do this,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s4EKL9WDA04\" aria-label=\"Visit check out our video Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> check out our video<\/a> by a Zenni repair guru. You want your lenses out of your frames so that they don\u2019t get damaged.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/N503A9_nffMJnpPl61lnIaJtAdRYI9D3x9T-AJJStpk.jpg\" aria-label=\"Visit blog wp content uploads 2014 12 N503A9_nffMJnpPl61lnIaJtAdRYI9D3x9T AJJStpk.jpg page\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13445\" title=\"N503A9_nffMJnpPl61lnIaJtAdRYI9D3x9T-AJJStpk\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/N503A9_nffMJnpPl61lnIaJtAdRYI9D3x9T-AJJStpk.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\"><\/a><br>\nSecond, use the applicator to coat the frames with a thin layer of Mod Podge Gloss Decoupage Glue. (We advise against glittering the temples, as this can result in ear discomfort and pesky glitter in your hair.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/K1yZYn0QIRkfxxY7vqAiuMIGKS8rwdYhJRxcSvPrGlMCxAKLgkai7iBw_ff0mDzzR12bFt1xlHFICUQaAi0AAo.jpg\" aria-label=\"Visit blog wp content uploads 2014 12 K1yZYn0QIRkfxxY7vqAiuMIGKS8rwdYhJRxcSvPrGlMCxAKLgkai7iBw_ff0mDzzR12bFt1xlHFICUQaAi0AAo.jpg page\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13446\" title=\"glitter glasses tut\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/K1yZYn0QIRkfxxY7vqAiuMIGKS8rwdYhJRxcSvPrGlMCxAKLgkai7iBw_ff0mDzzR12bFt1xlHFICUQaAi0AAo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\"><\/a><br>\nShake the glitter over the frames to coat evenly. You\u2019ll probably have more luck <em>standing<\/em> over the glasses while you do this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ZDPDUBFv6j8m95zTbUgovvihLeuVvh551eZEmAso4ecB-aJHBkZEh5eAlhRu8wDGav62-4dRNycGFPZNqB215g.jpg\" aria-label=\"Visit blog wp content uploads 2014 12 ZDPDUBFv6j8m95zTbUgovvihLeuVvh551eZEmAso4ecB aJHBkZEh5eAlhRu8wDGav62 4dRNycGFPZNqB215g.jpg page\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13447\" title=\"drying over night\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ZDPDUBFv6j8m95zTbUgovvihLeuVvh551eZEmAso4ecB-aJHBkZEh5eAlhRu8wDGav62-4dRNycGFPZNqB215g.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\"><\/a><br>\nWhile Mod Podge dries quickly, it is best to let your new glitter frames dry overnight to ensure that they stay a-glittered.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/glittery-glasses.jpg\" aria-label=\"Visit blog wp content uploads 2014 12 glittery glasses.jpg page\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13441\" title=\"glittery glasses\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/glittery-glasses.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\"><\/a><br>\nPut your lenses back into your frames and enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":13452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,153],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-teaser","category-how-to"],"acf":[],"contentshake_article_id":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96573,"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13399\/revisions\/96573"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}