Create a Paper Butterfly Wall using the Cricut

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Fantastic blog post, fantastic ideas.

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1. Find your design

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2. Use your Cricut

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3. Make butterfly stickers

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4. Place butterflies on the wall

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Create a Paper Butterfly Wall using the Cricut

Fantastic blog post, fantastic ideas.

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– Kristal D.

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1. Find your design

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2. Use your Cricut

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3. Make butterfly stickers

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4. Place butterflies on the wall

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