How Do You Make Arwens Butterfly Headdress?
At the end of the popular movie “The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King,” Arwen is seen wearing a beautiful silver butterfly headdress. The headdress features complex silver filigree, delicately hanging silver beading and a beautiful pointed forehead piece. Making your own butterfly headdress is a somewhat complex task that can take a few days, but the effect is very close to the original headdress. The final piece can be worn for a costume, wedding or other special occasion. Main Pieces Tape the pattern over the piece of tin and use the etching tool to trace around the outlines of the pattern. This will leave etch marks in the tin as guides. Remove the paper pattern and use the tin-cutting scissors to cut out the shape of the butterfly and the forehead piece. Cut out the delicate areas with the flathead screwdriver. Do this by placing the tip of the screwdriver on the appropriate line, then hammering the handle of the screwdriver down until it punctures the tin. Hammer the tin flat