As I mentioned earlier this week I am OBSESSED with the pom pom straw tote trend this season. They just scream summer and add a fun bit of whimsy to any summer look. It's a look I knew I could easily DIY and I was right! I recently snagged an inexpensive straw tote (this exact one is no longer available, but I linked to similar options below), some oversized pom poms and voila! In about 15 minutes I had the trend in my closet for way less money and I got to personalize it just how I wanted it!
Here are my tips for attaching the pom poms to the tote: you could definitely hot glue the poms on, but I wanted something less permanent so I simply sewed them on. It was too hard for me to string the thread straight through the center of the pom so I experimented a bit and found that sewing an "x" over the center of the pom was the best way to attach them. Think how you would sew a button on a shirt in an "x" formation, and do the same to the pom! After experimenting a bit it only took me about 10 minutes to sew on the poms. So easy!
It's hard to believe that we are a week into October already, but as I sit here munching on some Halloween candy (why does candy taste s...
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