15 Butterfly Themed Decorations For That Magical Touch Your Home Needs

Butterfly is one of nature’s most beautiful insect. They come in various colors and patterns that always look amazing when they flock together. It’s no surprise that it becomes the motive behind a lot of artworks such as tote bags, dresses, t-shirts, etc. Today, we will be hitting up some crazy ideas on how we can decorate our houses by giving it a little butterfly touch.

1. Butterfly Curio Domes

These butterfly curio domes are truly one of the easiest butterfly themed decorations that you can make! It has this elegant and stunning effect despite how easy it is to make them. You will need some fake butterflies, skewers, hot glue gun and the dome. First, you have to stick the butterfly onto the skewers. You can color the skewers to match the woody coloration of the base so it looks harmonious. Then, poke it on some polystyrene block so you get the feel first as you slowly assemble the arrangement of the sticks. Mix and match, take your time before gluing it onto the base. You can also add faux greens or string lights for those extra effects that you want. Finally, put the lid back on and pick a nice place to showcase your art!

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2. Tea Light Butterfly Lanterns

Using a few simple supplies, add whimsy to your decor with these DIY butterfly decor lanterns. So pretty, light and airy and can be used in so many ways! One really fun thing about this craft is that you can take it and walk around your garden! Getting a unique jar may be essential for this craft to work out well. You should opt for lighter plastic jars if you do plan on using it as a real lantern. But, if you’re just putting it up for display, a heavier glass jar would work the best!

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3. Butterfly Tree Decoration

A butterfly tree adds a spring or summer element to your home decor. A DIY Butterfly tree is a lovely DIY centerpiece for any dining table, entry table, summer nature table. Here’s some easy ideas on how you can make this for a budget – you can use plastic bottle for the vase. Just spray it with color. Then, colorize the branches as well before putting it into the vase. Fill it up with pebbles to secure it in place before sticking butterflies all over the branches and you’re done!

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4. Butterfly Globe Light

Your room will never look the same with this butterfly globe light! It looks as if the butterflies are hanging around your room lights! For this craft, you will require wires. Twist and bend them into a globe. Then, stick some butterflies around them. You might have to use extra wires to secure the spherical wire onto the lamp first before sticking the butterflies so they don’t get in the way.

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5. Butterfly Wall Art – Heart

With great effort comes great art with spectacular effects. And that’s how it is with this humongous and incredible butterfly wall art! The cutouts of butterflies are assembled together to form a huge heart shape. What’s more amazing about this craft is that the colors are arranged nicely in a gradient. Fret not! Ccolorizing these butterflies might not be as tedious as you may think at first. You could arrange the papers in palace first and spray color everything as to the gradient you like before cutting them out.

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6. Butterfly Candle Holder Decoration

Votives or real candle, both works nicely in this beautiful yet simple creation. It utilizes a glass and a smaller glass container. Tiny little pebbles or sand is used to hold the smaller container inside the glass. Stick some simple cut outs of butterflies around the glass and that is it! They make nice little romantic centerpiece for special occasions too!

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7. Butterfly Ceiling Chandelier Decor

This mobile is made with a simple hoop ring with three shades of pink monarch butterfly in descending order. It’s pretty simple to figure out the blueprint of this design. A large ring on top is used to tie some strings around. Vary the length of the string which you will use to stick up some butterflies. As finishing touch, you can tie some shiny little objects at the bottom of each string. This craft is just beautiful to be put in the baby room or somewhere not windy. If you plan on putting it outdoors, it might be best to stick it on long wooden skewers instead. That would prevent them from getting entangled by the wind.

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8. Butterfly Lantern

Here’s another amazing yet simple decoration idea that you can make for your home! A home is always nice to have some lanterns around. The soft orange glow emitted as light passes through the lantern sure creates a warm ambiance! It’s pretty easy to make this too. You can get any lantern and stick it around with cut outs of butterflies!

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9. Butterfly Wall Art

Having a blank wall somewhere? Well, don’t leave it empty for too long! Fill it up with this wonderful butterfly wall decor art! You don’t even have to paint the butterflies by hand. You can print them out instead! Just get some designs with striking colors! For realism, get a real branch somewhere out there and give it a nice coat of paint. Give a different color to the branch compared to the wall so it will look catchy to the eye.

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10. Butterfly Wall Art Tree Decoration

These blue butterfly tree is simply stunning! The tree is decorated beautifully with a mix of butterflies of different shades of blue. On top of that, there’s also the little white butterflies that blends well with the wall art as a whole. Here’s how you can approach this:

1. Sketch a tree image on the back of a dark piece of wallpaper before cutting it out.
2. Cut out some butterflies of different sizes out of paper of different color.
3. Randomly stick them onto the wall.

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