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How to Make Your Eyes Look Bigger in less than 5 minutes

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Make Your Eyes Look Bigger in less than 5 minutes
Make Your Eyes Look Bigger in less than 5 minutes

using eye liner to have the illusion of bigger eyes with a few simple steps

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • eye liner
  • yourself
  1. Step 1

    apply eye liner to the upper eye lids of both your eyes evenly. (stopping just at the outside corner of each of your eyes)

  2. Step 2
    arrow ponting to where you should be lining your eyes up
     
    arrow ponting to where you should be lining your eyes up

    take a look at your eyes in the mirror and find where the center of your eyes are lined with your bottom lid (see picture)

  3. Step 3

    apply eye liner on bottom lid from outer corner of your eye until the middle of your bottom eye lid where your eye is centered

  4. Step 4
     

    fill in the outer corners of your eyes with eye liner to connect the top and bottom areas of eye liner that you applied in the previous steps to create a backwards C shape. (see picture)

  5. Step 5

    now all you have to do is take a look in the mirror and see how it turned out. add more eye liner if you would like a more dramatic look.

Tips & Warnings
  • preferred eye liner = NYC waterproof eye liner
  • if you eye liner doesn't glide on well try to use a lighter to melt it down a little. light it then cool it for one second then apply

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moneysaga said

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on 12/12/2009 nice, but what if a guy wants to do it? lol. good article 5 stars. rec

meridians said

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on 9/25/2009 I'll give this a try - thanks!

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on 8/19/2009 love the beauty tip! Thanks for the info. 5*and rec

greatnews said

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on 7/17/2009 To tell you the truth I think my eyes are big enough. 5 *'s!

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on 6/11/2009 Great article, thank you for the eyeliner strategy;)

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