3D Butterfly - by JeepMama Paula

 Crop Chocolate Products Used:

My Mind’s Eye Stella & Rose Kit

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Walnut Stain

Making Memories Piercing Tool

Making Memories Scissors

Making Memories Brads

Stickles Orange Peel (Halloween Pack)

Stickles Crystal

Other Products Used:

3d Foam Squares

Stickles Golden Rod

Precious Alphabet from CloseToMyHeart

Realeather Craft Lace

Butterfly Assembly Instructions:

Using any die cut machine, cut main image 3” wide, cut a shadow at 3.2” wide, and another shadow at 3.4” wide.

Layer together butterflies how you will want them to lay when it is finished, pierce three holes in body, separate pieces.

Place 2 3d foam square on each side of body, then on top of wings stack 2 3d foam square on each other and place on each side, remove backings.

Using piercing tool, place in middle hold of medium butterfly, line up on bottom butterfly & press onto 3d foam squares, remove piercing tool.

On top decorative piece fold wings up next to body, cut 3d foam squares in half & place 4 half pieces on back of decorative butterfly in areas that won’t show, do not remove backing, add a small glue dot to middle of body between two of the holes on back side.

Again place butterfly on piercing tool thru middle hole, line up on the base, press together, remove backing of 3d foam squares and press lightly together.

Go back thru holes with piercing tool to enlarge holes & add brads. 

Add stickles as desired, wait to dry & add to finished project.