MAKE IT CUTE

Just like you, we're patiently waiting for the July 4th summer sales to hit...but until then we're left to our own devices to get A-list style without the A-list budget. Fortunately, these Pinterest DIYs are guaranteed to help you get the look for a whole lot less. Pull out your sewing kit, scissors, paint brushes and some glue because it's time to get crafty. 

Gladiator sandals 
Spice up your everyday flip flops with this easy yet adorable take on gladiator sandals. Your beach look will be *so* will be next level.  

 

Scalloped denim shorts
We all know the cheapest trick to getting the perfect denim cut-offs is to cut up a pair from your local thrift store, but change it up with this simple DIY. The scalloped trend is totally in so why not? 

 

Embellished sunglasses
Hit up Michael's and Forever 21 to make this next DIY.  Revamp your shades with pearls, flowers, cutesy gemstones or whatever it is to make your glowing summer skin pop. 

 

Tie-dye headbands 
Beat the heat with these super cute headbands to keep your hair in place for all your summer adventures. 

 

Bow front cut-out dress
Give your old midi skirt a makeover. Check out how to make this summer essential here.

 

Off-the-shoulder crop top 
This one is for our girls who know their way around a sewing machine. If anyone asks for the deets on where you got your off shoulder top, tell them it's one of a kind designed by y-o-u. 

 

Beaded anklet 
Anklets have always been a summer staple. Make your own with this trendy DIY braiding tutorial.

How you will be DIY-ing your summer style? Tell us below 

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by Karlyn Sykes | 6/17/2017