Handmade Sci-Fi Heels

These DIY R2-D2 Pumps are Crafty Star Wars Shoes

As a lover of all things Star Wars and Sci-Fi, user Mikeasaurus on the Instructables site created customized Star Wars shoes.

With a bit of welding and lots of imagination, he combined miniature R2-D2 robot dolls and miniature flashlights to turn these basic Mary Jane pumps into flashy Sci-Fi footwear. The decorations on the toe of the pumps actually light up, drawing attention and admiration to the amazing robot shoes. Girls who are obsessed with Star Wars will love these, and they are a great accessory to wear with a girly R2-D2 costume or other Star Wars-themed costumes.

Women who want to turn a pair of boring heels into intergalactic Star Wars shoes would enjoy this tutorial.

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