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Flip Flop Hello Sign

Michelle Ordever
Flip Flops are a classic sign of Summer and a cheery greeting on your front door or gate. Follow the step by step directions below to create a colorful Hello sign in just about 15 minutes.
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Active Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes

Materials

  • 3 pairs cheap flip flops - in coordinating colors
  • Artificial flowers - such as daisies or chrysanthemums
  • Artificial butterflies
  • Self-adhesive 3" letters to spell out HELLO or ALOHA
  • Wooden yardstick/metrestick
  • 36 "/91cm Ribbon

TOOLS

  • Glue gun & glue sticks
  • Scissors
  • Garden shears

Instructions
 

  • Layout five of the six flip-flops on your work surface.
  • Measure the yardstick, so it spans the entire length, and then cut off the excess with gardening shears.
  • Hot glue the yardstick to the back of the flip-flops, just below the thong button.
  • Tie the ribbon to the first and last flip-flop thong button to create a hanger.


    Attaching yard stick to back of flip flops
  • Cut the heads off of four artificial flowers and hot glue them to the first, second, third, and fifth flip-flop thong in the center. Attach an artificial butterfly to the fourth flip-flop thong.


  • Position embroidered letters to spell HELLO (or ALOHA) on the heel portion of the flip-flops.
  • Peel the backing paper off and attach letters to flip-flops. Use a glue gun if your letters are not self-adhesive.


    Attaching letters to flip flops
  • The sign is ready to hang!

    Flip Flop Hello Sign Process - Completed

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