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17 Crafty DIY Sandals

From Crystal Strap Sandals to DIY Stud-Adorned Shoes

— August 4, 2014 — Fashion
While summer may be halfway over, there is still time to add some new pieces to your seasonal wardrobe, and these Crafty DIY Sandals are offering some creative ways to update your shoe collection without breaking the budget.

Surviving the hot, summer sun can be a challenge, but having the right clothing and accessories, like shoes, can make the experience much more pleasant. These crafty DIY sandals are here to showcase some inventive techniques on how to customize these summer footwear options with more flair and personal appeal. From sandals adorned with crystals and studs to those that feature eclectic sci-fi movie references, these DIY footwear designs are a fantastic way to spruce up your summer outfit in a more cost-effective manner.
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Wizardly Sport Sandals
Wizardly Sport Sandals
These Homemade Harry Potter Shoes Were Inspired by the Golden Snitch
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DIY Spring Sandals
DIY Spring Sandals
The Cupcakes and Cashmere Berry Slides Are Handmade
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Galactic Character Heels
Galactic Character Heels
These DIY Star Wars High Heels are Perfect for Female Fans of the Saga
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Bejeweled Hiker Sandals
Bejeweled Hiker Sandals
These Teva Sandals are Decorated in Shimmering Swarovski Crystals
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Bejeweled Summer Accessories
Bejeweled Summer Accessories
These DIY Jewel Sandals are Inspired by Marni's Luxe Footwear Designs
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DIY Tassel Sandals
DIY Tassel Sandals
These DIY Tassle Greek Sandals Offer Customized Summer Style
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Upcycled Gladiator Sandals
Upcycled Gladiator Sandals
These Wrapped Gladiator Sandals are Easy to Create and Wear
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DIY Tassel Heels
DIY Tassel Heels
This Tassel High Heel Sandals DIY Revamps an Old Pair of Strappy Heels
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DIY Stud-Adorned Shoes
DIY Stud-Adorned Shoes
A Pair of DIY Studded Sandals Will Instantly Transform Your Summer Footwear
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DIY Star-Accented Heels
DIY Star-Accented Heels
This Crafty DIY Activity Turns an Ordinary Sandal into a Star-Studded Shoe
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Chopstick Sandals
Chopstick Sandals
These Joseph Palmer Chop Flops Reinvent Old Eating Utensils
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Bedazzled Flat Tutorials
Bedazzled Flat Tutorials
These DIY Studded Flats are the Perfect Project for Summer
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Handmade Sci-Fi Heels
Handmade Sci-Fi Heels
These DIY R2-D2 Pumps are Crafty Star Wars Shoes
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DIY Eco-Sandals
DIY Eco-Sandals
Crocheted Grocery Bags Make Sensible Plarn Shoes
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Frilly DIY Heels
Frilly DIY Heels
Add Tassels to a Classic Pair of Black Heels with This Fun DIY Guide
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DIY Customized Flip-Flops
DIY Customized Flip-Flops
The Brit & Co. Blog Shows How to Dress up Your Shoes
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Customizable Strappy Sandals
Customizable Strappy Sandals
Go From Boring to Fabulous Using These DIY Gladiator Wrap Sandals
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