38 Beautiful Butterfly Craft Ideas

Whether they're made from recycled magazine pages or pretty colored cardstock, butterfly crafts from paper are some of the most beautiful types of butterfly craft ideas you'll find. Because of the dainty nature of paper, butterflies made out of this flimsy material take on an almost mystical quality. Besides being great easy-to-make spring decorations, paper butterfly crafts are also very eco-friendly. Simply use old catalog or pamphlet pages instead of newly minted paper and voila: you have a wonderful way to make crafts from recycled materials!

One of the absolute best things about butterfly craft projects is admiring their beauty, which is why they make such great spring decorations! If you're looking to jazz up your home decor and bring a bit of nature's beauty indoors, try one of the butterfly craft ideas for adults listed below. One of the most popular of all the different types of butterfly crafts is a crocheted butterfly because it allows us to embellish our accessories with this springtime beauty. The Crochet Butterfly Pattern is a perfect example.

It's no secret that children love butterflies: chasing them in the yard and making them in the craft room! Let your little ones explore their creativity with fun butterfly craft ideas for kids like the ones listed below. All of these butterfly arts and crafts projects were designed to capture your kids' imagination and allow them to design their very own beautiful, colorful butterflies. You can't go wrong with any one of these creative butterfly crafts!