When Butterflies Go Black-Tie 🦋 Monochromatic Card Tutorial

In this cardmaking tutorial, I’ll share how to create a striking black-and-white butterfly card using the Stampin’ Up!® All Aflutter Bundle. This monochromatic card design has a polished, high-contrast look while still being simple and achievable for the average cardmaker. The mix of black and white paper strips, stamped butterfly accents, and a clean greeting creates a handmade thinking-of-you card that feels fresh, graphic, and refined without being difficult to make. I’ll walk you through the card design step by step and share tips for keeping a bold monochromatic card balanced and pretty. Whether you enjoy butterfly cards, black-and-white card ideas, or easy handmade cards with a polished look, this project is a fun one to try. Shop Stampin’ Up! supplies with me: https://shopwithshelly.com View more cardmaking ideas: https://www.stampingsmiles.com Shop the Online Exclusives here: https://www.stampinup.com/categories/... Join my team of Stampin' Up! Demonstrators!: HTTP://www.startmybusinesswithshelly.com Get card ideas and free downloads on my blog: https://www.stampingsmiles.com Prevent ink smudges from ruining your handmade greeting cards with Stamping Sleeves! http://www.stampingsleeves.com Shop for retired Stampin' Up! stamp sets: https://stampingsmiles.com/retired-st... Like my card ideas? Subscribe for EXCLUSIVE card ideas! HTTP://www.hasslefreecards.com ✨ MY FAVORITE TOOLS & AFFILIATES: GLASSBOARD STUDIO: I am loving my magnetic glass mat! It has changed the way I craft. Save 15% on your order when you use code STAMPINGSMILES or use my link: https://www.glassboardstudio.com/STAM... Some of my favorite crafting supplies on Amazon: Guillotine Paper Cutter: https://amzn.to/49ff8n0 Magnet Cards: https://www.stampnstorage.com/die-mag... Some of my favorite crafting supplies on Amazon: Guillotine Paper Cutter: https://amzn.to/49ff8n0 Repositionable Adhesive: https://amzn.to/3V9Z0Mc Magnet Cards: https://www.stampnstorage.com/die-mag... —— Stampin' Up! All Aflutter Card Supplies —— • All Aflutter Bundle (English) [167570] $41.25 —— https://bit.ly/4u6KEeZ • Rhinestone Basic Jewels [144220] $6.00 —— https://bit.ly/2E4lg5V • Artisan Sketched Garden 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper [167752] $13.00 —— https://bit.ly/4ai9nVK • Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [121045] $14.00 —— https://bit.ly/3bx19tl • Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [166780] $14.00 —— https://bit.ly/2L3zNSG • Basic White Medium Envelopes [159236] $15.00 —— https://bit.ly/3oABFjE —— Basic Card Making Supplies ——— • Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine [149653] $140.00 —— https://bit.ly/3lytVOK • Specialty Plate [154711] $11.00 —— https://bit.ly/3bwU3Fc • Impressions Plate [167767] $11.00 —— https://bit.ly/4waTY2X • Paper Trimmer [152392] $28.00 —— https://bit.ly/34Vpckb • Bone Folder [102300] $8.00 —— https://bit.ly/3pU60NX • Take Your Pick [144107] $12.00 —— https://bit.ly/3kyckXx • Blending Brushes [153611] $17.00 —— https://bit.ly/2MjCEb1 • Small Blending Brushes [160518] $15.00 —— https://bit.ly/438tmjV • Water Painters [168253] $13.00 —— https://bit.ly/320b5b6 • Stampin' Spritzer [126185] $6.00 —— https://bit.ly/3gZQ0Cl • Tear & Tape Adhesive [154031] $7.00 —— https://bit.ly/3Tu1Rzp • Stampin' Seal [152813] $9.00 —— https://bit.ly/2F4NXzX • Mini Glue Dots [103683] $7.25 —— https://bit.ly/3bsSBnl • Stampin' Dimensionals [104430] $4.25 —— https://bit.ly/32FdUxK • Mini Stampin' Dimensionals [144108] $4.25 —— https://bit.ly/34hpxjn • Multipurpose Liquid Glue [110755] $6.00 —— https://bit.ly/2RwkrpE • Adhesive Sheets [152334] $13.00 —— https://bit.ly/2FGh10y • Silicone Craft Sheet [127853] $6.50 —— https://bit.ly/3ZSEEaf • Clear Block Bundle [165674] $59.25 —— https://bit.ly/3p7nk0d • Clear Block B [117147] $7.00 —— https://bit.ly/38TH1m3 • Clear Block C [118486] $8.00 —— https://bit.ly/35u5ign • Clear Block D [118485] $9.50 —— https://bit.ly/2GXKBzI • Clear Block E [118484] $13.00 —— https://bit.ly/2UnaxrG • Clear Block F [118483] $19.00 —— https://bit.ly/36yL6Jh • Clear Block H [118490] $9.50 —— https://bit.ly/36BhWcy • Simply Shammy [147042] $9.00 —— https://bit.ly/3zqgtmt • Stampin' Mist [153648] $13.00 —— https://bit.ly/2WqzdEx • Clear-Mount Stamp Cases [119105] $9.00 —— https://bit.ly/3QkKyzw • May–August 2026 Catalog Single [170613] $4.00 —— https://bit.ly/4nllM0r All product links may provide a small commission for my stamping business. My email: [email protected] My phone number: 702-513-9997 Visit my stamping blog: http://www.stampingsmiles.com My Stampin' Up! All Aflutter card measurements and PDF: https://stampingsmiles.com/2026/06/wh... Watch the full tutorial: https://youtube.com/live/mnWaNFYsHz8 #cardmaking #handmadecards #butterflycard #stampinup #papercrafting