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Make Your Shoes a Work of Art with this Simple DIY

<div><p>Say goodbye to boring shoes! You don't have to be crafty or artistic to make these beautiful Watercolor Sneakers. Plus, they're the perfect addition to any spring or summer outfit.</p><p>You can use any colors you like to create different looks to match all your outfits. These one-of-a-kind shoes will catch everyone's eye and turn you into a total fashionista! </p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><h2>Materials</h2><ul><li>White Sneakers</li><li>Watercolor Paint</li><li>Water</li><li>Paintbrushes</li><li>Fabric Medium (like Mod Podge)</li></ul><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><h2>Directions</h2><p>Remove the laces from your sneakers.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still2.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still2_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still2_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still2_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still2_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still2_GH_content_950px.jpg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still2_GH_content_1050px.jpg 1050w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Dip your paintbrush into clean water and choose the paint colors you like. Start painting the colors onto the fabric portion of your shoe.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still5.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still5_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still5_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still5_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still5_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still5_GH_content_950px.jpg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still5_GH_content_1050px.jpg 1050w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Once the shoe is completely painted set aside to let dry.</p><p>Mix one part fabric medium (we used Mod Podge) with three parts water. Cover your dry shoes with this mixture (it will make sure the colors last longer) and let dry.</p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still9.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still9_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still9_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still9_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still9_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still9_GH_content_950px.jpg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still9_GH_content_1050px.jpg 1050w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Once dry, lace up your sneakers and show them off. You'll be a walking work of art!</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still11.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still11_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still11_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/still11_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><div><div><div><amp-youtube height="9" width="16" layout="responsive" data-videoid="isakjA19ow8"></amp-youtube></div></div></div></div>

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