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Brighten your day with these beautiful paper Blue Morpho Butterflies! They're super easy to make with common crafty items like paper, crayons, markers, and pipe cleaners. You can make this butterfly with just about anything: plain white paper, colorful construction paper, or tissue paper. While the directions show you how to make your butterfly look like a blue morpho, you can use any color you like—there's a lot of butterflies in the world to inspire your creativity!

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Cut your paper into a square

The easiest way to cut a rectangular piece of paper into a square is to fold one corner down until it meets the other side. Then, trim off the extra.

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About the Author

STL Motherhood

I’m a boy mom, crafter and former reporter who loves taking my kids to superhero movies. Join me for a mix of traditional kid crafts, STEM fun and 3D printing.

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