Thanks to my friend Jenn at Tiny Choices for sending this neat idea over. I’ve been wondering what to do with my no-longer-so-sticky mat. It’s also a good option if you’ve just ditched your PVC mat for an eco-er one but don’t want to toss it completely.

Here are the step-by step instructions for making flip-flops from a yoga mat to accompany the entertaining, instructional video, below.

And here are 50 other creative ways to reuse a yoga mat, from protecting car seats from enthusiastic dogs to lining kitchen shelves.

What creative thing have you done with an old yoga mat?

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