Squirtle Squad Sunglasses

by aaronveschi in Workshop > Repair

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Squirtle Squad Sunglasses

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Have an old pair of sunglasses? No worries! You can easily transform them using these easy steps!

Materials

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You will need a pair of sunglasses, acrylic, tint film or your choice, something to cut the acrylic, sandpaper, and an xacto knife.

Template

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You will need a template to cut out when making the glasses

Cutting/Sawing

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You will need to take your acrylic and cut it following the template you made to get the squirtle squad sunglasses shape

Sanding and Refining

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You will need to use sandpaper of your choice to refine the rough edges of the glasses and then you will need to use an xacto knife to get rid of any imperfections.

Apply the Film

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Wet your acrylic with soapy water using a microfiber cloth. You then need to take the clear plastic off of the film and attach the film to the acrylic.

Final Step: Adding Hinges and Handles

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You need to superglue the hinges to the acrylic side that doesn't have the film on and then glue the handles to the hinges. After that you let it dry and you will have your own pair of squirtle squad sunglasses!