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Upcycled CD Butterfly Crafts for Sparkling Garden Decor


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  • Author: claire-bennett
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Makes: Multiple decorations

Description

Transform old CDs into beautiful butterfly decorations for your garden with this easy upcycling project.


Materials

  • Old CDs (as many as you like)
  • Acrylic paint or permanent markers
  • Paintbrushes or sponges
  • Strong adhesive or hot glue gun
  • Wire or sticks for the body (twigs can also work)
  • Optional: decorative materials (e.g., beads, glitter)


Instructions

  1. Prepare your materials in a well-lit workspace.
  2. Design the butterfly by painting CDs with acrylic paint or markers.
  3. Create the butterfly body using a stick or wire and attach it to the painted CD.
  4. Assemble the wings by gluing another CD behind the painted one.
  5. Add any decorative elements like beads or glitter.
  6. Display your completed butterflies in your garden or home.

Notes

Experiment with colors and sizes to create a collection of butterflies that match your garden theme.