So good, I plagiarised them twice!
Sneaker (see more tweed shoes)
'Tis the season for sentimental retrospectives as we pore over the pop cultural profferings that set 2014 apart. In a year that gave tomboyish comfort items wardrobe staple status, there was arguably not one so distinctive as the artistic trainer trend - a must for she who shoots her street style snaps on a bicycle and gets a kick out of colourful customisation. I might have tried it before but I had to go back for one more try.
You will need...
Not pictured
Neon yellow and green acrylic paint.
Clear lacquer or a similar fixative.
Difficulty
Very easy
The main reason why I revisited this trend in DIY form was to find a method that was easier (still) than my last attempt and I'd definitely say that this project met that criterion.
Time
1-2 hours.
Get your tweed on
Paint the soles in neon yellow and green and fix with clear lacquer once the paint has dried.
Use craft mount to attach your tweed fabric. I used mine to cover the cushioned areas. If you find that the edges are a bit loose, you can tidy them up with a glue gun.
Paint the remaining panels in gold and silver.
Simple as
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