Butterfly Wedding Ideas That Will Make Your Heart Skip a Beat (So Magical!)

A butterfly wedding is romantic, beautiful and graceful. Weave in these magical and breathtaking butterfly wedding ideas on your wedding gown, on your reception decor, and even on your cake!

Make your day into a truly signature one with these outstanding butterfly wedding ideas!

The butterfly is a symbol of change, joy and color. The exquisite butterfly was considered a miracle of transformation and resurrection in life. The butterfly teaches the magic of believing. A butterfly wedding is one of the most magical and romantic wedding themes ever.

Many brides choose them as the protagonist of their wedding decor. If you’re one of them, here are some inspiring butterfly wedding ideas for your big day.

Butterfly Wedding Decor Ideas That Will Set Your Heart Aflutter

Include them in your butterfly wedding decor by hanging them from threads. Here’s a simple DIY. Craft paper butterflies cutting them with scissors or with a scrapbooking butterfly punch. Glue them to a thread and hang them at different heights from the venue’s ceiling. If you are not very crafty, you may buy plastic or silk butterflies in bulk. It will save you time and money in the end. 😉

Adorable flutes for a butterfly themed wedding.

Butterflies will look amazing on top of your floral wedding centerpieces or table numbers. Use thick card stock to cut a large butterfly figurine. Print the table number and hold it with thin wire. Twist the wire to form the base and presto!

For your centerpieces combine butterflies with branches or flowers and some candles.

Add butterfly-shaped napkin holders guests can take home as wedding favors to the table. How cool is that for your butterfly-themed wedding? How about some butterfly-shaped confetti?

butterfly wedding decor ideas: Butterfly wedding seat cards | DIY butterfly guest sign-in cards | Purple butterfly confetti | Cake topper puzzle piece with butterflies by FreshlyCutCrafts

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Butterfly wedding cakes: Swoon!

Butterflies can decorate your wedding cake or rest atop the cupcakes at the dessert table. Would you like to truly surprise your guests? Ask your baker to make them edible! Don’t be afraid to add some colorful artificial butterflies to the serving trays or to the plates.

Romantic butterfly wedding cake ideas.

Mauve butterflies for cakes and decorations.

Romantic Butterfly Wedding Invitations That Will Make Your Heart Skip a Beat

What would a butterfly wedding be without its incredibly romantic butterfly wedding invitations? And don’t forget to sprinkle some magic butterfly dust to your thank you notes.

Laser cut butterfly wedding invitations in sweet lilac by Wedding Paraphernalia.

Romantic butterfly wedding invitations that will make your heart skip a beat (as low as USD $2.09 laser cut – BYWS117)

Glue some glitter butterflies to your reception cards to spice them up via LillyThings.

Butterfly Wedding Ideas for the Bridal Look

Here are a few enchanting butterfly wedding ideas that will inspire you weave the butterfly look into your wedding attire. Look stunning with a wedding gown, a bridal bouquet, a groom’s boutonniere and a hair style to match!

Choose a wedding dress with butterflies embroidered on its sexy sheer back and a bridal bouquet covered in jeweled butterflies. Or you can just add a butterfly to your hairdo or to your wedding veil. Fabulous!

Butterfly wedding ideas for the bridal look. Add some silk organza butterfly hairpins.

Butterfly wedding ideas for brides: Trimmed butterfly wedding bouquet captured by Confetti on Flickr | Ruche | Purple silk lisianthus and silver butterfly boutonniere | Butterfly details

A Live Butterfly Release to Crown the Most Stunning Butterfly Weddings

Butterfly weddings and live butterflies releases go hand in hand. A live butterfly release does make the wedding more memorable. We promise to cover all there is to know about this romantic wedding addition on a future article.

Instead of releasing doves, couples can release butterflies.

Get inspired by the gorgeous butterfly wedding ideas below and get some butterflies for your big day!

Butterfly wedding ideas photo gallery: enjoy!

Bridesmaids…How pretty!

Butterfly wedding cakes

Butterfly wedding ideas: glorious centerpieces.

Lace chair cover with chiffon drape & butterfly crystal brooch for your wedding reception.

Purple pom poms and paper lanterns radiant orchid with hand-painted butterflies.

Green butterfly wedding invitation.

Create the wedding of your dreams with these DIY centerpieces.

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