30 DIY Ways To Jazz Up Your Converse Sneakers

It doesn't matter how old, dirty or hole-y your Chuck Taylors are. You can fix them right up like new designer shoes in no time.

1. Stud Them

1. Stud Them

Insert studs through the sides of your sneakers and firmly press the prongs down on the inside. More details on the process found here.

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2. Make Waves

2. Make Waves

To paint a Japanese wave-inspired design, draw an outline with black Sharpie, and fill it in with watered-down acrylic or fabric paint. Check out this tutorial.

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3. Cover Them in Glitter

3. Cover Them in Glitter

Coat your sneakers with a layer of glue and glitter. To create a faux steel toe, add iron-on pyramid studs. All the details are here.

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4. Turn Them Into Dancing Shoes

4. Turn Them Into Dancing Shoes

Create a paper template, draw the outline of a ballet shoe onto the side of your sneaker, then paint it in with black paint and marker. Check out this full tutorial and template.

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