How to Make an Old Pair of Plain White Shoes Look Funky or Cool

Gather all your supplies., Get some newspaper and spread it on a table., Crumple up some newspaper and place it inside the shoes., Decorate!, If you are a good artist, you can draw something on your shoes with newly-bought (and therefore sharp)...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Gather all your supplies.

    (See Things You'll Need)
  2. Step 2: Get some newspaper and spread it on a table.

    It is best to do this outside.

    Get your shoes and place them on top of the newspaper.

    Make sure the environment is clear of any valuable objects. , This will prevent any paint from getting inside and help keep the shoe stable while you are decorating. , This is the fun part.

    You can make a patterns, or just glue on random things- just remember to be creative and use a suitable weather-proof decorative items and glue.

    You can use other designers as inspiration.

    You can imitate the popular Adidas stripes on your shoes. , (See warnings about Sharpies) , It will allow everyone to have a fun experience, express feelings (make sure they're positive.

    You don't want anyone reading anything mean about you) and preserve memories! ,,
  3. Step 3: Crumple up some newspaper and place it inside the shoes.

  4. Step 4: Decorate!

  5. Step 5: If you are a good artist

  6. Step 6: you can draw something on your shoes with newly-bought (and therefore sharp) Sharpie Markers.

  7. Step 7: Have friends sign or doodle on the shoes.

  8. Step 8: Replace solid-colored shoelaces with rainbow

  9. Step 9: colorful and/ or sparkly ones.

  10. Step 10: Show off your beautiful new shoes!

Detailed Guide

(See Things You'll Need)

It is best to do this outside.

Get your shoes and place them on top of the newspaper.

Make sure the environment is clear of any valuable objects. , This will prevent any paint from getting inside and help keep the shoe stable while you are decorating. , This is the fun part.

You can make a patterns, or just glue on random things- just remember to be creative and use a suitable weather-proof decorative items and glue.

You can use other designers as inspiration.

You can imitate the popular Adidas stripes on your shoes. , (See warnings about Sharpies) , It will allow everyone to have a fun experience, express feelings (make sure they're positive.

You don't want anyone reading anything mean about you) and preserve memories! ,,

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