Posts tagged: butterfly
How to Make Summery Butterfly & Dragonfly Cards
By simplyfunstuff
If you a need a last minute card for any occasion, try my delicate & delightful dragonfly and butterfly cards originally inspired by these butterfly paper clips by Jessica at HowAboutOrange.
Materials:
Blank Cards & Envelopes in the color of your choice
Oragami, Scrapbooking Paper, or any other Decorative Paper
Scissors or Butterfly & Dragonfly punches (found at scrapbooking or craft stores)
White glue
Make butterflies from travel maps
By Bromeliad
Nearly 40 million Americans go somewhere over holidays like July 4, Memorial Day and Labor Day, and all that summer travel means picking up maps along the way. What to do with them when you get home?
You could turn them into simple butterfly art.
This easy project was inspired by Image Surgery, which creates laser-cut butterflies from vintage maps.
For a do-it-yourself version, check out details at examiner.com.
How To Make A Butterfly Garden.
By ChrisjobMaterials:Builder's or playground sand, flat rocks, shallow dishes, local and seasonal plants
Using only the few materials listed above, follow EHow's instructions to bring butterflies to your own backyard. The emphasis lies on using local plants to bring local butterflies to your garden, emphasizing the special contributions of your little area of the world. Two years ago, I used a very similar approach to help my mom create a butterfly garden in » READ MORE
Bug Table Ikea-Hack
By lilybee
I actually saw this credenza here first.... oooh, I love the word credenza. credenza. cred... Okaaay.
It's available at http://vivavi.com/ and is in this month's edition of Domino.
It's completely lovely and caused me to seriously consider pulling a bank heist, (George Clooney makes it seem so easy) But instead of that I deciced to do this:
I found some anatomically correct butterfly clip art, traced them onto wood effect contact paper, stuck 'em o » READ MORE
Buggin'
By beccajo
Mike Libby brings new meaning to 'Computer Bug' by combining insects with watch parts and old electronics.
I can't bring myself to click on the 'spiders' page, but check out the amazing butterflies!!! I've got a thing for things with wings if you couldn't tell from my other posts/photos. Might have to treat myself to one of these......
