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How to Make Boondoggle Lanyard Keychains DIY Tutorial

How to Make Boondoggle Lanyard Keychains DIY Tutorial!   Boondoggle lanyards are synonymous with Summer! The plastic cord, the bright colors, the possibilities for bracelets boondoggle keychains. Learn how to make your own boondoggle keychains using plastic lacing cord for the perfect Summer craft! Oh my goodness you guys.  I love Boondoggle!   I was pretty involved in a little business venture around the age of 10 making keychains.   I would buy boondoggle lace at the store and sell it by the yard on the playground at elementary school.    I sold it by the yard so kids could make their own boondoggle keychains.  I can't remember selling actual finished product though, because the real fun is in the making them. Some people call these  boondoggle keychains scoubidou's, craft lace,  plastic cord, color lanyard string kit,  plastic weaving, scoobies, plastic lacing cord, gimps, gymps,  gimp string,  plastic lany...

How to Paint Cartoon Shoes (Custom Painted Shoe DIY)

How to Paint Cartoon Shoes (Custom Painted Shoe DIY) Learn how to paint Cartoon style shoes with Plaid KICKS Paint. This custom painted shoe tutorial is easy to do and a great way to upcycle and give new life to old shoes. Just a few supplies needed to make these fun stylized shoes that look like you stepped out of a comic book! Truth be told, I've had these shoes and the paint for nearly a year now and kept putting these off. I finished them up this past weekend and they only ended up taking less than 2 hours. Now they are off my to-do list and I can wear them to the Farmer's Market all Summer! COMIC BOOK SHOES: If you watch cartoons or read comics, you'll notice the iconic black outlines all around the shoes with the white highlights. The over-the-top bright colors and shapes makes these look like they are straight out of the cartoons. HOW TO USE PLAID KICKS PAINT FOR SHOES: I'm using Plaid Kicks Paint, it was designed primarily for shoes but can be used on leather pu...