To decorate your own shoes in different ways has been a popular trend for a while. You can either create an unique design on a new but plain pair of shoes, or to give a nice makeover to your old ones. You can use rhinestones, gold paint for the shoe toes, a paint marker, glitter and all kinds of embellishments. One of the options we really like is this DIY shoes makeover idea here – with lace. This fabric gives a more romantic touch to a casual outfit. If you like it, just follow the steps from the tutorial.
DIY shoes makeover idea
How to decorate an old pair of sneakers
Materials:
• A pair of old sneakers
• a piece of lace fabric
• fabric adhesive
• a cutter
• scissors
Start by applying glue on the edges and tips of the shoe.
Then apply adhesive on the entire surface which will be decorated.
Press the lace to the surface of the shoe until it sticks well from all sides.
If you wish, you can decorate the back of the shoes as well.
Use the scissors or a cutter to cut off the excess. Apply a little more glue on the edges and wait a few minutes to dry.
Now you have a pair of very fashionable recycled shoes.
Now you know how to decorate old shoes with lace, try also decorating with other techniques such as nail polish, rhinestones and spray paint. Can you think of another idea to decorate shoes?
