Birds And Butterflies Under Glass

Make a museum worthy display with dollar store items!

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/birds-and-butterflies-under-glass • Posted by Mark Montano

Turn simple faux birds and printed butterflies and make awesome items for your curiosity cabinet!

You will need

E-6000 Glue Twigs Glass Vases Wood bases Americana Decor Metallics Faux Butterflies Faux Birds

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Description

Turn simple faux birds and printed butterflies and make awesome items for your curiosity cabinet!

Instructions

1. 

   E-6000 Glue Feather and printed butteflies Glass Jars and vases Faux flowers Americana Decor Metallics in Vintage Brass Faux feather birds and real twigs Wood disks Images of butterflies and bugs

2. Watch the video tutorial

3. 

   1. Paint your wood disks with the Vintage Brass Americana Decor Metallics 2. Glue twigs in the center of the disks 3. A simple straight twig for the butterflies and fuller for the birds *Make sure your glass vases easily fit over the twigs 4. Paint the twigs with more Vintage Brass 5. & 6. Glue the faux birds and flowers to the twigs and then glue the mouth of the glass to the base 7. Glue printed and feather butterflies to the long, straight twigs 8. Glue the tall thin vase over the butterfly twig 9. Print out vintage bugs, place them in upside down glass jars and then glue a large shooter marble on top