{"product_id":"birabira-2-butterfly-paper-punch-compact-scrapbooking-craft-punch-with-alignment-window","title":"BiraBira 2\" Butterfly Paper Punch — Compact Scrapbooking Craft Punch with Alignment Window","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe BiraBira Butterfly Puch is a compact 2-inch paper punch that cuts a detailed butterfly shape for scrapbooks, cards, and paper crafts.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLightweight and easy to use, this craft punch delivers a crisp butterfly silhouette sized for layering, embellishing, and decorating paper projects. Designed with a view window so you can align cuts precisely, it handles everyday card stock and paper up to recommended weights. The punch comes ready to use and includes guidance for maintenance so the cutting edge stays sharp through repeated crafting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow large is the butterfly cut and will it fit my pages?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finished punch-out measures about 1 3\/4\" x 1 5\/16\" (4.45 x 3.33 cm) with a 2\" diagonal measurement, making it suitable for most scrapbooking and cardmaking accents. It’s sized to layer on tags, fit in borders, or add clustered details on layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePunch-out dimension: 1 3\/4\" x 1 5\/16\" (4.45 x 3.33 cm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2\" measured diagonally for visual reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well for borders, tags, and mixed-media clusters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat paper thickness can I use with this craft punch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor clean, consistent cuts use up to 65-lb. card stock; lighter papers and standard craft papers also cut easily. Very heavy or laminated materials may be difficult to punch and can dull the blade prematurely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: 65-lb. card stock and lighter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid heavy chipboard or thick laminated sheets to preserve the blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf cuts feel resistant, reduce paper thickness or punch fewer layers at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I align and maintain the punch for long life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe punch includes a flip-over window so you can see the exact placement before cutting, improving accuracy for detailed layouts. To keep the cutting edge sharp and smooth, periodically punch through aluminium foil for sharpening and use waxed paper to lubricate the mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlip the punch to view alignment from the top for precise placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharpen by punching through aluminium foil several times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLubricate with waxed paper to reduce friction and improve action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the tool size and package contents?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit is compact and travel-friendly, with overall dimensions that make storage and transport simple. Each package contains one 2-inch butterfly craft punch and ships in protective packaging appropriate for gifting or retail display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePunch dimensions: 5\" x 3 1\/4\" x 2 5\/8\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage dimensions: 7 1\/8\" x 4 3\/8\" x 2 3\/4\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: 1 x 2-inch butterfly craft punch (10-shape reference on housing).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The BiraBira Butterfly Puch is aimed at hobby crafters, scrapbookers, cardmakers, teachers, and DIY decorators who want a reliable, small-format punch for repeated embellishments. It’s especially useful for crafters who need precise placement, portability for workshops or classes, and a tool that is easy to maintain for long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I punch multiple sheets at once?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can punch a few lightweight sheets together, but for best results keep to single sheets or up to the equivalent of 65-lb. card stock total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I sharpen and maintain the punch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Sharpen by punching through aluminium foil and lubricate by punching waxed paper occasionally to maintain smooth action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BiraBira","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255110123857,"sku":"B07H9HC7X8","price":37.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/birabira-butterfly-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791697467","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/birabira-2-butterfly-paper-punch-compact-scrapbooking-craft-punch-with-alignment-window","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}