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DIY Fabric Butterflies


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Several butterflies depending on fabric size used
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Description

Learn how to create beautiful and whimsical fabric butterflies that can serve as home decor, gifts, or embellishments for other crafts.


Ingredients

  • Colorful fabric scraps (cotton or felt)
  • Scissors
  • Fabric glue or hot glue gun
  • Wire (floral wire or any thin gauge wire)
  • Pipe cleaners (optional for antennae)
  • Buttons or beads (for decoration)
  • Optional: Craft paint or markers for extra detailing

Instructions

  1. Cut the fabric into two butterfly shapes for front and back.
  2. Prepare the body using a strip of fabric or wire.
  3. Assemble the butterfly by gluing the front fabric and body together, then adding the back fabric.
  4. Add optional antennae using pipe cleaners and glue.
  5. Decorate with buttons, beads, paint, or markers.
  6. Allow the glue to dry completely before displaying.

Notes

Mix textures and themed colors for a unique touch; consider gifting a set of butterflies for special occasions.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Crafts
  • Method: Crafting
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  • Saturated Fat: N/A
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