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8 Sandals for Summer | Free Knit, Crochet and Craft Patterns

Summertime means sandals! Whether you’re decorating shoes you own, making sandals for little babies, or creating a fun dishcloth, these sandal projects will inspire you in warm weather.

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Sandals to Wear

Pompom Sandals

Dress up inexpensive sandals with pompoms in your favorite colorway! This easy craft is a great way to add new life to older styles, or to change up your look quickly.

Yarn: Patons Grace

Download the Pompom Sandals Free Craft Pattern

Flip Flops with Daisies

Add bright daisies to flip-flops for a springtime look!

Yarn: Lily Sugar ‘n Cream

Download the Flip Flops with Daisies Free Crochet Pattern

Unisex Sandals for Babies

Little baby feet will look adorable in these crochet sandals that were designed for photo shoots.

Yarn: Red Heart Soft Baby Steps

Download the Unisex Sandals for Babies Free Crochet Pattern

Flip Flop Flowers

Brightly-colored flowers perk up inexpensive flip-flops!

Yarn: Bernat Handicrafter Cotton

Download the Flip Flop Flowers Free Crochet Pattern

Summertime Tassel Sandals

Make mini-tassels and tie them to your sandal for an entirely new look!

Yarn: Aunt Lydia’s Crochet Thread in Fashion 3 or Classic 10

View the Summertime Tassel Sandals Craft Blog

Sandal Dishcloths

Flip Flop Dishcloth

Knit a dishcloth in the shape of a flip flop! The edging and strap detail are embroidered for extra interest.

Yarn: Lily Sugar ‘n Cream

Download the Flip Flop Dishcloth Free Knitting Pattern

Flip Flop Scrubby

These flip flops work equally well in the kitchen or the bath to add some extra scrubbing ability!

Yarn: Red Heart Scrubby Cotton

Download the Flip Flop Scrubby Free Crochet Pattern

Flip Flop Dishcloth

Crochet this fun dishcloth for summertime flair! The 3-D strap makes it easier to grasp, or use it to hang to dry.

Yarn: Lily Sugar ‘n Cream

Download the Flip Flop Dishcloth Free Crochet Pattern

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Netflix & Chill

Simple projects for when you want to relax and zone out

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Social Butterfly

Frustration-free projects that you can easily work on in public areas

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Smooth Jazz

Projects that require a bit more intense focus (but music is nice!)

Shhh Be Quiet!

Advanced projects requiring deep focus (but a big payoff, too!)

8 Sandals for Summer | Free Knit, Crochet and Craft Patterns