How to Make Jeweled Sandals
Finding just the right jeweled sandal can be a long task and once found can be expensive. Making your own jeweled sandals can save money and time, plus you will have sandals that are just the way that you want them with the perfect design and color.
Instructions
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Measure the width of the sandal straps. Purchase jewels that are not any wider than the width of the sandal straps and that have a flat back.
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Place the jewels in a design that you like and mark with a pencil on the sandal where each jewel will be placed. There are several designs that you can do that can include a diamond shape pattern, larger jewels in the middle with smaller jewels coming down the sides, or a pattern of your choosing.
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Glue the jewels to the sandals with jewelers glue. Place masking tape on the jewels to hold them in place to dry. Leave on overnight.
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Remove the tape once the glue has dried.
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Tips & Warnings
In place of jewelers glue you can use hot glue which will dry in minutes but the jewelers glue will hold much longer.
