Butterfly Wings

butterfly wings

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/butterfly-wings-4 • Posted by nicci A.

another trick or treat. It's not really hard I'm just like instant gratafication and Starching takes a while use thicker wire then I did. jewerly wire braided still too thin.

You will need

Jewels enough for sparkle 1 yd Felt or less depending on size Wire or old coat hangers 1 Liquid Starch in a spray bottle Fabric Glue Hoody Sweater 4 Pipe Cleaner(s)

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another trick or treat. It's not really hard I'm just like instant gratafication and Starching takes a while use thicker wire then I did. jewerly wire braided still too thin.

Instructions

1. cut wing shapes from felt sew on fapric scraps

2. tack stich wire to back side. along edge with some cross bridges if wanted glue matching felt and sandwich the wire to hide it.( i didn't)

3. glue on gems and sparkly stuff add puff paint any thing to make it pretty

4. hang from pants hanger (the pinch kind) and spray with starch. let dry. repeat repeat repaet ect......... till nice and stiff I did it 2-3 times a day for a week ( i used to thin of wire)

5. TIP *** place a plastic tub under to catch drips then put back in sprayer ***

6. attach to hoody make 2 balls from pipe cleaners attach them to hood with 2 stright cleaners.