How to make butterflies from paper with their hands on the wall?

Contents:
  • The role of butterflies in interior design
  • Harmony in the design of
  • Preliminary work:
  • Modes of fixing the decor
  • Making butterflies from paper
  • Cardboard
  • Fabric moths
  • Of vinyl plates
  • Painted butterflies
  • Of tin cans
  • Picture

Overhaul of apartment orhome requires a lot of financial investment, and sometimes I want to make changes to the interior of my home. Slightly embellish the design and breathe newness into it is possible and without the special monetary costs, simply calling to the aid of imagination and creative thinking. One of the inexpensive, but at the same time, spectacular methods of decoration is the decoration of the walls. A collage, a panel, a list, fabric pictures, drawings and butterflies - here just about last variant of a decor we also shall talk today.

How to make butterflies from paper with their hands on the wall?- It's very simple, the main thing is that you do not have to spend a lot of money on this. You will need only your own made appliqués or ready-made stickers.

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The role of butterflies in interior design

Today, very often, these fluttering beauties are used in interior designs. They are decorated with chandeliers, ceilings, frames of mirrors and paintings, and they often decorate the walls. And it is not accidental that such a variant of the decor is preferred - butterflies are able to bring a special zest to the design of the room.

Important! According to the laws of Feng Shui, they are messengers of joy and mutual love, symbols of rebirth and natural beauty.

By placing them in the bedroom, you bring a new meaning to the relationship, awaken a long-forgotten romance, you will be able to rekindle the fire of love. In this case, it is undesirable to attach moths one at a time - they should be located either in pairs or in integral compositions.

Make butterflies on the wall with your own hands can be made from different materials, for example:

  • Colored paper.
  • Vinyl film.
  • Thin cardboard.
  • Cloth.
  • Metal.

Flickering beauties can be of various shapes, sizes and colors. As for the type of accommodation, everything here will depend solely on your imagination - a swift whirlwind, chaotic round dance, air compositions, all kinds of figures from moths, lots of options, and they are all welcome in the interiors in any interpretation.

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Harmony in the design of

Butterflies will be a harmonious decoration of the interior of any style, be it an ascetic Modern, a demanding Classics or a technological Hi-tech. But they will give special charm to the premises, which are decorated with a nice country comfort in the style of Country.

Important! The main thing at the same time is to observe the color balance, otherwise - the design will "crush" its taunts, as it were, to hint at the lack of taste.

Colorful, bright butterflies from paper with their own hands on the wall - a wonderful addition to the monochrome interior. For example, green or red moths on a beige background. The beautiful design of light walls( pastel, gray, white) will be black color applications.

Compositions can be sustained in any one color or pleasing the eye with multicolor splendor. The beauty of the decoration can be strengthened with a neon illumination, which will give the decor illusion of a 3D decor.

Important! Specialists in the field of decor are advised to decorate with beautiful moths a nursery or a bedroom. Although, if desired, they can decorate any room.

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Preliminary work:

  • Before decorating the wall with butterflies, you should determine the material and appearance of the composition. Carefully consider the coloring of the future decoration, picking it up according to the style of the interior. Butterflies should stand out against the background of the walls, and not get lost, merging into a single spot.
  • After preparing the material you like, draw on it moths of the desired size. It is not necessary to get involved in art and draw ryushki and complex curves on the wings - all this can create difficulties in the process of excision.

Important! Also, take care of the way of fixing your application to the walls - decorative pins, glue or clerical buttons.

  • Having recreated a clear vision of the decor in your head, it should be noted on the walls with a chalk or pencil line / location of butterflies. This will help you not deviate from the desired pattern in the process of attaching ornaments.

Important The arrangement of butterflies on the wall can be completely different, however, one should adhere to the combination of decoration with decorative plaster, a picture on the wallpaper and other elements of the interior. Placer, a whirlwind, a flock, a cluster of moths in the form of a heart or a bouquet of flowers fill any room with romance and spring freshness.

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How to fix the decor

To fix the butterflies on the wall, you can use several methods:

  • The most convenient and most common means is glue. Butterflies can be fixed partially or completely. For these purposes superglue, wallpaper or simple PVA are perfect. The main thing is that he does not go beyond the boundaries of applications.
  • Pins - it is preferable to choose decorative pins - decorated with beads, colored beads, pearls. For walls that are pasted with wallpaper, the tips of the pins should be bent 90 degrees. As a result - their bent part is driven under the wallpaper, thus fixing the decoration.
  • Threads - this option is good in the presence of origami moths, which with the help of a colorless line or thin threads are suspended from the ceiling skirting and stretch along the wall, trembling and swaying.
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Do butterflies from paper

This is the easiest way to seat the fluttering beauties on the walls. The basis for this decor can be colored or plain paper. The drawing can either be drawn manually or created using graphics programs on the computer. A huge plus of this method is the low cost of the material. In addition, the paper is easily and securely attached, and the wings of the butterflies acquire dynamism, beautifully fluttering from the flow of air.

Important! The podnadoevshuyu composition can be easily removed from the wall at any time, without causing a design of damage and without regret about the money spent.

The first thing to do is prepare a stencil out of cardboard. Attaching it to paper, you will outline the contours of moths, and then cut them out.

Important! If you prefer multicolored, colorful butterflies, then refer to the help of old glossy magazines with bright pictures.

There is another way to decorate the wall with butterflies from paper - to find ready images on the Internet, print them on the printer. To decorate glow in the dark, you can cover them with fluorescent paint.

Finished decorations are attached to the wall using pins, double-sided tape or glue. To fix only the center of the layout, so that the wings remain free and can beautifully sway from the air streams.

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Cardboard

Butterfly made of thin cardboard will be much more reliable and stronger than paper. Although the process of cutting them will take longer than in the first version. However, cardboard moths will accept and retain any shape.

Important! Wings can not only be bent upward - they can also be rounded. To realize this idea, lightly moisten the cardboard and bend it, crushing it with some heavy object. Completely dry, it is transformed into the model you want.

Cardboard butterflies can be cut from covers from notebooks, packages from kapron tights, geographic atlases. Due to the fact that this material is somewhat heavier than paper, it must be mounted on walls by reliable methods.

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Fabric moths

Butterfly fabrics will be an excellent decor of walls with liquid monophonic wallpaper, drapery or other soft finish. They perfectly complement the concept of "warm" design and bring in it the notes of home comfort. In this case, the fabric will fit both motley and monophonic.

Important! Strengthen such decorations better than glue PVA.

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From vinyl plates

One of the original ways to beautifully decorate the wall with butterflies is to make moths from old vinyl records. They are more durable and bulky, and most importantly glossy, very beautifully sparkling and shimmering under any source of lighting.

The process of manufacturing such butterflies occurs in several stages:

  1. Draw the moth on the plate. After that, the disk is melted slightly in the oven or microwave oven, as this material is rather hard and difficult to cut.
  2. After placing the plate in the oven after a minute, remove it, waiting for a slight deformation( the edges begin to bend).
  3. We cut the plate according to the drawings.
  4. Using sandpaper, grind the edges of the model, removing sharp protrusions and small errors.
  5. We fix the butterflies on the walls with the help of glue.
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Painted butterflies

You can decorate a wall with butterflies by drawing them. This decor looks just as luxurious and effective as the above options. To create a picture, you should stock up on such materials:

  • Stationery knife.
  • Plastic or cardboard for stencil.
  • Brush or sponge for painting the picture.
  • Paint - acrylic or water based.

Important! Contours of moths can be circled with fluorescent paint, so that in the dark they mysteriously twinkle.

Having prepared all the materials and tools, you should:

  1. Consider the type of drawing and transfer your idea to plastic or cardboard.
  2. Use a stationery knife to make a stencil.
  3. Mark the place and direction of flight of moths on the wall.
  4. Dilute the paint and build yourself a drawing tool, attaching a small sponge to the brush, cutting it out of the sponge.
  5. After fixing the stencil with paint tape, transfer the picture to the wall.
  6. Remove the stencil after drying.
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Of tin cans

Another very interesting option is to beautifully decorate the wall with butterflies - cut them out of a tin can and fix it in a selected area with a thin wire. However, creating such an ornament, you will have to be careful not to cut yourself. But as a result you will get a splendid decor - from any airflow such butterflies will wobble and "come to life", filling the room with a melodious ringing.

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Painting

Put winged beauties on the wall and can be in the form of a colorful picture. In order to create a picture of butterflies with your own hands, you will need:

  • Adhesive tape or glue.
  • Scissors.
  • Photo frame.
  • Pages of an old glossy magazine.
  • Several different sizes of stencils.

Having got everything you need, get to work:

  1. Cut into the squares of the magazine page.
  2. Apply the stencils to the obtained squares, cut out the moths - their number should be such that they completely fill the central part of the picture and do not settle on each other.
  3. After preparing a paper sheet that will serve as the basis for the photo frame, place the moths on it and determine the look of your composition.
  4. Glue butterflies to the sheet with glue or double-sided adhesive tape.
  5. Take care that they do not adhere to the picture, but slightly above it towering.

Important! For larger volume, insert a piece of foam between the tape.

This kind of decoration, like butterflies on the wall with their own hands, requires perseverance, time and flight of creative imagination. However, if you do go through all the stages of their creation, you will get the original and exclusive decoration of the walls in the room as a result.