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.

Sandals to Wear

Pompom Sandals Free Craft Pattern

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 Free Crochet 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

Small, hand-knit green baby sandals with buttons, resting on wooden alphabet blocks against a soft, fluffy background.

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 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 Free Craft 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 Free Knitting Pattern

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 Free Crochet 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 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I really decorate my own sandals with yarn projects?

Oh, absolutely! This post is all about fun ways to jazz up inexpensive sandals, or even make them from scratch. You can add pompoms, little daisies, or even tassels to give them a whole new vibe.

Are there any patterns for little ones?

Yes, indeed! There’s a super sweet pattern for Unisex Sandals for Babies that are just darling, especially for photo shoots. Imagine how cute those little feet will look!

What if I’m not looking to wear them myself… maybe something for the kitchen?

Honestly, you’re in luck! There are a couple of sandal-shaped dishcloths mentioned here, one knitted and one crocheted. They even have little details like straps that make them extra fun and functional.

Do I need to be an expert crafter for these?

Not at all! Most of these projects are pretty beginner-friendly. They’re designed to be fun and accessible, so whether you’re just starting out or have been crafting for a while, you can totally jump in.

Where can I find the free patterns?

So here’s the thing… each project section has a link right under it, usually saying “Download the… Free Pattern.” Just click on that, and it should take you right to the free pattern on Yarnspirations. Happy crafting!

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