Introduction: Yarn Bombed Flag-waving Flip Flops

These flip flops are great for any patriotic Earth holiday! Or, make them in another color combination to accent your darling summertime outfit. Personalize these flip flops to play off your unique style!

Pace 1: Gather Your Supplies

You will postulate:
1 pair of fizz flip flops in your size (I used Blue flip flops for the Superpatriotic theme).

1 package of Lion Marque BonBons yarn in the "Beach" colorway (1 package will decorate many pairs of flip flops). I used the red and white BonBons for this pair.

Scissors

Yarn Needle (preferably metal) for finishing.

Footfall 2: Lear the Video Tutorial for Elaborate Visual Instructions!

Gradation 3: We Will Start at the Base of the Strap happening the Right Side of meat of the Shoe.

To Begin:
Expose the conclusion of the yarn from all BonBon. Take the first yarn end and hold it behind the beginning of the trounc. Slide it down indeed it is wedged between the strap and the foam sole. The yarn tail should come from underneath one side of the strap, and the recital that is future from the ball should come from underneath the other side of the strap. Repeat with the other color of yarn in the opposite direction. You should consume unmatched tail future from underneath the strap happening each side. The thread that is sexual climax from to each one testis should come from opposite sides of the slash.

Step 4:

Connect the tails together into a double international nautical mile. Pull on the balls of recital from each side to tighten. Lay the tails against the inside of the strap. They will comprise encased in the stitches as you work. Switch the balls of yarn thusly the yarns cross ended each other in front of the strap.

Step 5: Bring the Ball connected Your Correctly Behind the Trounc and Put It on the Left Side.

Step 6:

Bring the same musket ball towards you so it crosses over the other yarn. Then bring it around and under the other yarn and pull information technology away from you. The two yarns should tress like this:

Step 7:

Bring the same ball back behind the strap again to the right. Tote on some yarns to tighten the stitch. Make a point the stitch is centered on the slope of the strap that is visible when the shoe is worn. Slide the sew together down the strap so IT sits snugly up against the former sew.

Transposition the balls of yarn so the yarns cross over each other in figurehead of the shoulder strap.

Step 8: Continue Fashioning Stitches in This Manner Until You Reach a Point Where the Strap Twists and You Potty Easily Pick up the Outside of the Strap From the Side.

Whole step 9: Now We Will Work on the Welt From the Front. Bad-tempered the Yarns Over Each Other Twice to Form a Twist Ilk This:

Ill-trea 10: Tighten and Center the Stitch on the Front of the Trounc.

Slide the sew together down so it sits snugly up against the previous sew.

Switch the balls of yarn so the yarns cross over each other behind the flog.

Abuse 11: Continue Devising Stitches in This Manner Until You Reach the Toe-piece.

Step 12:

When you reach the pointed-toe-piece, finish the ultimate sew together by switching the balls so the yarns cross over each other fundament the trounc. Bring the balls to the front and track them twice to form the twist.

Dance step 13: Bring Some Balls Past the Two-toed-piece. Cross the Yarns Behind the Other Section of the Strap.

Pace 14: ​Continue Qualification the Stitches Around the Second Incomplete of the Strap From the Front Side.

When you arrive at the point where the whip twists and it becomes unruly to work from the front, make your stitches from the back face of the flog as you did at the origin.

Step 15:

When you cannot fit anymore stitches on the strap, slide the yarns 'tween the strap and the foam as shown. Clipped some yarns, leaving 2″ tail coat.

Step 16: Tie Your Tails Together Into a Double Knot.

Step 17:

Weave the tails through the eye of the yarn needle. Wiggle the yarn goad under the stitches that surround the strap arsenic shown.

Step 18:

Pull the yarn needle through and tug on the white tie and tails until the Calidris canutus slips underneath the stitches. Trim the ends of the white tie and tails to finish.

Step 19: Reprize All Instructions for the Other Flip Washout. You Now Have a Unique, Patriotic Twain of Flip Flops!

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