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Time Required :
About an hour
Intermediate
Intermediate
You're somewhat experienced with the skills necessary to complete this project, but you haven't mastered all the elements, yet.

paper butterfly wall décor

Add dimension to your room with these Paper Butterflies!
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Print Project

Step 1

Click here for the design in Cricut® Design Space™.

Step 2

Click “Make It” in the upper right corner of your screen.

Step 3

Click “Continue” in the bottom right corner of your screen and choose the correct material.

Step 4

Place your material onto your cutting mat. Load the mat into your Cricut® machine, then follow the prompts to cut out your design.

Step 5

Remove the cut items from the cutting mat. Set aside.

Step 6

Score a line on each side of the butterfly’s abdomen and fold the wings up. Repeat on all cut butterflies.

Step 7

Use hot glue to attach all the pieces together for each butterfly.

Step 8

Use Command™ Strips to hang them on a wall.

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Command™ Clear Refill Strips, Assorted Sizes

    Item # 10275381 
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    $7.99
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Mini Glue Sticks by ArtMinds™

    Item # 10203512 
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    $4.99
    • Color: Clear
    • Size: 0.28" x 4"
    • Count: 18
    • Color: Clear
    • Size: 0.28" x 4"
    • Count: 18
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    • Color: Clear
    • Size: 0.28" x 4"
    • Count: 18
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Pastel Hues 12" x 12" Linen Texture Cardstock by Recollections™, 60 Sheets

    Item # 10615809 
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    $29.99
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Glitter Neutral 12" x 24" Cardstock Paper by Recollections™, 12 Sheets

    Item # 10678986 
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    $29.99
 
Tools
Tools
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Cricut® StandardGrip Cutting Mats, 12" x 24"

    Item # 10484460 
    $25.99
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Cricut Explore® 3

    Item # 10669043 
    $399.99
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Cricut® Tools Scoring Stylus

    Item # 10333252 
    $13.99
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Low Temp Mini Glue Gun by Craft Smart®

    Item # 10301564 
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    $4.99
 
You’ll Also Need
  • Computer
Instructions
Step 1

Click here for the design in Cricut® Design Space™.

Step 2

Click “Make It” in the upper right corner of your screen.

Step 3

Click “Continue” in the bottom right corner of your screen and choose the correct material.

Step 4

Place your material onto your cutting mat. Load the mat into your Cricut® machine, then follow the prompts to cut out your design.

Step 5

Remove the cut items from the cutting mat. Set aside.

Step 6

Score a line on each side of the butterfly’s abdomen and fold the wings up. Repeat on all cut butterflies.

Step 7

Use hot glue to attach all the pieces together for each butterfly.

Step 8

Use Command™ Strips to hang them on a wall.

Share your project photos with #MakeItWithMichaels

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