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Flip Flop Sign

Michelle Ordever
This cute summer Flip Flop Sign Craft is fun and quick to make and looks awesome hung outside.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Active Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Materials

  • 2 pairs cheap flip flops - in coordinating colors
  • 3 artificial flowers - such as daisies or chrysanthemums
  • Foam or chipboard alphabet letters
  • Grosgrain ribbon – 36”/90cm length to coordinate with flip flops

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Instructions
 

  • Select letters to spell out the phrase – Life Is Better In Flip Flops. You can use your choice of all uppercase or lowercase.
  • Place three flip-flops on your work surface in a line vertically and flip the middle one in the opposite direction to the other two.
  • Starting at the heel end, place the letters to form the words on each flip-flop before sticking down with multi-purpose glue fitted with a fine-tip nozzle. Stick "Life Is" on the top flip-flop, "Better In" on the middle flip-flop, and "Flip Flops" on the bottom flip-flop. Leave to dry.


  • Turn the flip-flops over on your work surface. Starting at the base of the bottom flip-flop, attach 36”/90cm of grosgrain ribbon to the back with a glue gun. Going up one side, leaving a 12”/30cm hanger at the top and down the other side. Trim any excess ribbon with scissors.


    Attaching ribbon to flip flops sign
  • Pop the heads off of the three artificial flower stems and then attach them to the thong part of each flip-flop with a hot glue gun.


    Attaching flowers to flipflops
  • Leave to dry before hanging the sign.

Video

Notes

Children should be supervised when using a hot glue gun.
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