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December/January 2010 FamilyFun Magazine
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Zipped-up Flip-flops

Zipped-up Flip-flops
Total Time Needed:
1 Hour

Footwear trends may come and go, but the flip-flop has long reigned as the unofficial shoe of summer. Your kids can stand out in the beach crowd with the following decorating ideas to make their flips truly hip.

Materials
  • Flip-flops
  • Assortment of small plastic toys
  • Assortment of different colors of embroidery thread
  • Googly eyes
  • Glue
  • Beads or jingle bells
  • Permanent markers
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Instructions
  1. Attach small plastic toys, such as goldfish, with a hot glue gun.

  2. Wrap the straps with different colors of embroidery thread.

  3. Make a smiley face by gluing pairs of googly eyes onto the thongs, then painting your toenails red.

  4. Tie on beads or jingle bells with short strands of embroidery thread.

  5. Use permanent markers to draw on patterns or write your name.

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