47 DIYs For The Cash-Strapped Music Festival-Goer

The simplest DIY ever: knot your tank.

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 Add crochet trim to a T-shirt.

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Make your own upside-down cross galaxy tee.

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Kill two trends with one stone: crop tops and holograms.

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Swap out the back of a T-shirt with lace.

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Add grommets to the back of a tank top.

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Add fringe to your bikini top.

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Or just make cutouts to change up the straps a bit.

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Update an old T-shirt dress.

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Turn a dowdy skirt into a sweet cutout dress.

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Add dip-dye and side slits to an existing maxi skirt.

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Revamp your boring flip-flops by adding wraps

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Or make ’em strappy.

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Here’s another amazing variation using recycled T-shirts:

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For the more advanced DIYer, try these leather arrow sandals:

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Turn a pair of Keds into platform espadrille sneakers.

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Update a pair of wedges with neon paint.

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A festival is not a festival without CUTOFFS.

Try these dip-dyed bleach jorts, instructions here.

Add lace inserts to the sides of your cutoffs.

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For jorts that are a little more modest…

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And if you’re not a jorts girl…

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Turn a purse into a camera bag.

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Add a simple bag charm to make a tired bag festival-ready.

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Put triangles on a tote bag.

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If you’re feeling more adventurous, turn that tote bag into a backpack.

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Make this waterproof tote bag without sewing a damn thing.

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Revamp a drab old bag with paint.

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Keep track of your valuables with this pyramid-shaped wristlet.

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Forgo the floral headband for a pair of floral sunnies.

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Add a subtle tribal print with some white nail polish and a toothpick.

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Make your own version of these Chanel-inspired sunglasses.

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You can’t be having the best day of your life with your friends, hanging on a grassy knoll, without a dreamcatcher necklace.

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Make this neon paracord necklace.

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Add a pop of neon with rope-covered cuff bracelets.

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Make a neon-dipped necklace with spray paint.

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Wrap a twig necklace in neon string.

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Keep tabs on your friends by giving them friendship bracelet tattoos.

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 Forgo dangly earrings for an ear cuff.

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Make an inexpensive gypsy crown out of gold cord.

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Take an old plastic headband and make cat ears.

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You also need some electric nail art…

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Neon triangle nails are basically the least amount of effort you can put into your manicure.

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This geometric picnic blanket also serves as a tarp if it starts raining.

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The cheapest option for a stylish blanket is a handmade one.

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Make your own backup phone charger out of an Altoids tin and a couple of batteries.

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Stand out on the campgrounds by making your own teepee tent.

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