{"id":7984,"date":"2023-06-18T09:33:03","date_gmt":"2023-06-18T09:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/blog\/2022\/05\/12\/flip-flop-magnets\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T11:01:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:01:57","slug":"flip-flop-magnets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/kids\/flip-flop-magnets\/","title":{"rendered":"Flip-Flop Magnets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">Add a splash of summer to your fridge with these adorable mini <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-supplies\/craft-blanks\/foam-blanks\">foam<\/a> flip-flop magnets. Easy to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/art-supplies\/paint\">paint<\/a> and fun to display, these colourful magnets bring a playful, beachy vibe to your kitchen d\u00e9cor. Perfect for brightening up your space during the warmer months!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Add a splash of summer to your fridge with these adorable mini foam flip-flop magnets. Easy to paint and fun to display, these colourful magnets bring a playful, beachy vibe to your kitchen d\u00e9cor. Perfect for brightening up your space during the warmer months!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"editor_plus_copied_stylings":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,233,236,818,310,294,311,229],"tags":[692,674,565],"class_list":["post-7984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kids","category-activity","category-foam","category-magnets","category-seaside","category-seasons","category-summer-seasons","category-themes","tag-foam","tag-seaside","tag-summer"],"acf":{"age":["3-5","6-9","10+"],"skill-level":["Beginner"],"time-to-make":["30 mins"],"idea-type":["Craft Projects","Art Projects"],"free-printable":"","ID":"K1071","time":"30 mins + drying time for paint","skill_level":"Beginner","how_to_make":"<ol>\r\n<li>Download the template provided then cut around the flip-flop shape in your chosen foam colours.<\/li>\r\n<li>Paint stripes onto the flip-flops using white acrylic paint. 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