but only got worse the more i fussed with it, in an attempt to tweak and dial-in the job, i took a paper towel doused in Iso. Alcohol to it all,
removing all but the original, imperfect factory eye-printing. starting afresh, with a "less-is-more" angle in mind, i think this time i just may have something i can live with;
ORIGINAL
![Image](http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/Nakoruru3_zps8425ea4d.jpgoriginal.jpg)
REPAINT
![Image](http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/Nakoruruhearts%209-9-17%202.png)
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![Image](http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/Nakoruruhearts%209-9-17%201.png)
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![Image](http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/Nakoruru_zpsbab1a74e.jpg)
![Image](http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/Nakoruru2_zpsa3175767.jpg)
![Image](http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/Nakorinhearts9-6-20142_zpscb65fa8b.jpg)