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STEP 1

Cut the base

Cut a cloud or a sun out of the cardboard or plywood. Diameter approximately 30 cm or 1 foot.

Cut a hole in the middle of the base for your light fixture cable.

Use a needle to make holes around the edges for the fishing line.

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Project step photo 2

STEP 2

Add butterflies

Cut and paint butterflies.

Approximately 15 butterflies different shapes are fine each about 6x4cm or 2×1.5inches each.

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Project step photo 2

STEP 3

Hang the chandelier

Connect to light fixture and hang from ceiling or above desk.

WHAT'S NEXT?

See the Butterfly Chandelier project video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVEhl1giObg

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Zrób Zobie Coś

Hi, that’s me.
It started typical. I became a father, and as an engineer wanted to give for my kids something unique, a set of skills.

Please Note

Your safety is your own responsibility, including proper use of equipment and safety gear, and determining whether you have adequate skill and experience. Power tools, electricity, and other resources used for these projects are dangerous, unless used properly and with adequate precautions, including safety gear and adult supervision. Some illustrative photos do not depict safety precautions or equipment, in order to show the project steps more clearly. Use of the instructions and suggestions found in Maker Camp is at your own risk. Maker Media, Inc., disclaims all responsibility for any resulting damage, injury, or expense.


Butterfly Chandelier

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WHAT WILL YOU MAKE?

In this project you will make a butterfly chandelier out of cardboard

WHAT WILL YOU NEED?

  • cardboard (or plywood)
  • fishing line
  • paints
  • light fixture