{"id":3080,"date":"2025-03-09T20:50:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T00:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/?page_id=3080"},"modified":"2025-03-09T20:54:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T00:54:57","slug":"butterflies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/butterflies\/","title":{"rendered":"butterflies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I learned how to make butterflies for my niece&#8217;s birthday party and have many and taught others how to make hundreds of these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3090\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature3-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">On a flower<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3089\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature2-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">And anohter &#8211; made with classic origami paper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3088\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature1-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyNature1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Resting butterflies<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyCollection.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3087\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyCollection-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyCollection-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyCollection-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyCollection-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyCollection-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflyCollection.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A collection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For one of Jim&#8217;s painting classes, we collaborated to make butterflies from an old book -with stages of painting to bring them to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"3082\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Made from pages<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"3083\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Escaping the book<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"3084\" 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225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Painting and flying<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"3086\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies5.jpg 720w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/butterflies5-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The escape<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I learned how to make butterflies for my niece&#8217;s birthday party and have many and taught others how 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