We all have cute socks we lost the mate to or that our kids outgrew. Often they end up just sitting in our drawers and taking up space for years. What to do with them?
Here are some cool ideas for how you can repurpose those socks. Allow these creative, yet simple DIYs to literally knock your socks off. These ideas are a terrific way to treat yourself or provide your friend or family member with a unique handmade gift.
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How to make a neck pillow from a sock
Nothing says relaxation like a soft, comfortable neck pillow. With this DIY, you can create one using a sock. Make sure to choose a sock that has a pattern or color you really like. The softer the better! Treat yourself with this comfy pillow, or give it away as a thoughtful gift. You can add dried roses or lavender with the filling if you want a sweet fragrance. Get the tutorial here.
Nothing says relaxation like a soft, comfortable neck pillow. With this DIY, you can create one using a sock. Make sure to choose a sock that has a pattern or color you really like. The softer the better! Treat yourself with this comfy pillow, or give it away as a thoughtful gift. You can add dried roses or lavender with the filling if you want a sweet fragrance. Get the tutorial here.
How to make a coin purse from a sock
We all have spare change we don't know what to do with and a sock we lost the mate to. Solve both issues with a sock coin purse. This simple DIY will provide storage and save you from throwing away a perfectly good sock. It also makes for a quirky yet useful gift. Get the tutorial here.
We all have spare change we don't know what to do with and a sock we lost the mate to. Solve both issues with a sock coin purse. This simple DIY will provide storage and save you from throwing away a perfectly good sock. It also makes for a quirky yet useful gift. Get the tutorial here.
How to make an eye mask from a sock
Make your bedroom feel like your own personal spa with this DIY eye mask. Use a sock in a fuzzy fabric to give the mask a plush, luxurious feel. Similar to the neck pillow, you can add dried flowers or herbs to the filling to give your mask a therapeutic fragrance. Now, close your eyes -- breathe in, breathe out, and get some much-needed relaxation. Get the tutorial here.
Make your bedroom feel like your own personal spa with this DIY eye mask. Use a sock in a fuzzy fabric to give the mask a plush, luxurious feel. Similar to the neck pillow, you can add dried flowers or herbs to the filling to give your mask a therapeutic fragrance. Now, close your eyes -- breathe in, breathe out, and get some much-needed relaxation. Get the tutorial here.
How to make a rope toy from socks
It's likely you've already experienced a furry family member trying to steal your socks. Now you can take something your pup already loves and transform it into a toy they'll enjoy for endless hours. This DIY is ideal for socks that have a hole or don't fit. Your dog will thank you for this one! Get the tutorial here.
It's likely you've already experienced a furry family member trying to steal your socks. Now you can take something your pup already loves and transform it into a toy they'll enjoy for endless hours. This DIY is ideal for socks that have a hole or don't fit. Your dog will thank you for this one! Get the tutorial here.
How to make a hair wrap from a sock
Have you ever gone to wash your face but ended up washing your hair at the same time? This hair wrap is a nifty way to hold back stray hairs as you complete your beauty routines. Make a couple of these to keep in your bathroom, and throw them in the wash as needed. You'll never want to clean your face without one. Get the tutorial here.
Have you ever gone to wash your face but ended up washing your hair at the same time? This hair wrap is a nifty way to hold back stray hairs as you complete your beauty routines. Make a couple of these to keep in your bathroom, and throw them in the wash as needed. You'll never want to clean your face without one. Get the tutorial here.
How to make a hair scrunchie from a sock
There was a time when we thought scrunchies were "so '90s," but guess what? The '90s are back! That means scrunchies too, which makes this DIY the perfect go-to for repurposing your socks into soft and trendy hair pieces. Rock one of these on your wrist, and you'll never have to dig through your purse in search of a hair tie again. Get the tutorial here.
There was a time when we thought scrunchies were "so '90s," but guess what? The '90s are back! That means scrunchies too, which makes this DIY the perfect go-to for repurposing your socks into soft and trendy hair pieces. Rock one of these on your wrist, and you'll never have to dig through your purse in search of a hair tie again. Get the tutorial here.
How to make a pencil case from a sock
How is it that we have pens and pencils in every drawer, but still never have one on hand when we need it? Provide easy, practical storage for your pens and pencils with this simple DIY. Throw this in your purse, and you'll have something to write with whenever you need it. This makes a great gift for students and kids as well. Get the tutorial here.
How is it that we have pens and pencils in every drawer, but still never have one on hand when we need it? Provide easy, practical storage for your pens and pencils with this simple DIY. Throw this in your purse, and you'll have something to write with whenever you need it. This makes a great gift for students and kids as well. Get the tutorial here.
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