Beginner | 15 min
Taught by Annabel Wrigley
In this class, Annabel Wrigley demonstrates how to make lively and vibrant paper butterfly rings using a Cricut Explore machine. This project is great fun for both kids and adults. Annabel shows you how to decorate your butterfly shapes using watercolors, gel pens, and a felt tip marker and then attach them to rings, though they can also be used to embellish hair berets, magnets, and more.
Learn how to:
  • Cut butterfly shapes on watercolor paper using the Cricut Explore
  • Use watercolors, gel pens, and a felt tip marker to decorate your butterfly
  • Attach your finished butterfly to a ring
 
What you’ll get:
  • Detailed class by expert instructor Annabel Wrigley on how to make lively and vibrant paper butterfly rings using Circuit Explore
  • 4 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
  • Step-by-step instruction and an itemized supply list
  • The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students

Chapters
Introduction
01:01
Materials
00:58
Cut and Paint Shapes
04:28
03:09
Finish Rings
06:12
Materials
Here’s what you’ll need:
Materials:
  • Cricut Explore machine
  • Cricut Design Space software
  • 12” x 12” StandardGrip Cricut mat
  • Computer
  • Watercolor paints
  • Paintbrushes and paper towel
  • Watercolor paper
  • Gel pens
  • Ring blanks
  • Hot glue gun
  • Scissors
  • Butterfly photo for inspiration
Discussion
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Transcript