Use regular frosting or corn syrup to adhere to most food items, wine glasses, or serving dishes. Fold up the wings on either side of the body for a fluttering effect. Made of wafer paper (potato starch, vegetable oil, water) and food color. Each butterfly is handmade to order and has been brushed with a coat of vanilla. Pre-cut and ready to use on all your baked goods. Use within 4 months of receiving them. Store in the vacuum sealed packaging they arrive in. Each item is sealed for optimum freshness. Do not refrigerate.