We are huge butterfly fans around here and we are always on the hunt for pretty craft ideas. One of our favorites has to be Paper Butterflies Diy’s and we have a lovely collection rounded up.
Today we will share with you a number of gorgeous versions that will make great additions to cards and even as fridge magnets. You can also add them to baby mobiles and chandeliers. Be sure to scroll our page all the way to the end so you don’t miss a single idea. You will also find the Video Tutorial right at the end of our post.

Origami Paper Butterflies
via Deschdania
These gorgeous Origami Paper Butterflies would be perfect for a baby mobile, chandelier, or displayed on a wide wall or canvas.
You can see by the photos above that you can fold these Paper Butterflies in a few steps from a single piece of paper. You can find the details here.

Paper Accordion Butterflies
via Diy Inspired
We fell in love the moment that we spied these gorgeous Accordion Paper Butterflies on the DIY Inspired Site.
They have attached theirs to large lanterns and to say they look exquisite is an understatement. You can see their full tutorial here.

Cupcake Liner Butterflies
via Scarlett Clay
Scarlett Clayi s the clever creator behind these Cupcake Liner Butterflies and she is an Artist in Texas USA. She has her art available for sale on her site Blue Purple & Scarlett.
You could even use coffee filters to make upscaled versions. Here’s what was used in the project.
- Cupcake Liners
- Twine For Antennae
- Peg
- Permanent Marker For Face
- Sponge And Ink For Color Detail
- Embellishments For Body
- Glue
- Glitter
- Find the tutorial here
Easy Paper Butterfly DIY Video Tutorial
via Innova Crafts, Youtube.
Innova Crafts has had zillions of views on youtube with her easy Paper Butterfly Video Tutorial and you are going to love the results. To watch, click Play above ^