From holiday wreaths to chic trivets, explore a treasure trove of wine cork crafts. Save those corks from your next bottle and embark on a creative journey with our easy-to-follow ideas.
Do you have a lot of wine corks cluttering your kitchen drawers from your past celebrations and dinner parties? Or perhaps you’re just a wine lover who can’t throw away those natural corks from your favourite bottle of wine. Whether champagne or old wine corks, they’re full of creative potential!
Welcome to this roundup of DIY wine cork crafts, where we dive into the art of repurposing leftover wine corks into beautiful, functional items for your home. These easy craft ideas range from cute projects for the holiday season to clever ideas perfect for your next dinner party. Ready to explore? Let’s pop the cork!
Creative Wine Cork Craft Inspirations
From holiday wreaths to chic trivets, explore a treasure trove of wine cork crafts. Save those corks from your next bottle and embark on a creative journey with our easy-to-follow ideas.
Wine Cork Board – an Easy DIY Project to get Organized
This is a great idea for a lot of wine corks. It would look fantastic in a home office or kitchen.
Wine Cork Crafts Ideas: Sparkling Star Decor
Create a dazzling star decoration using wine corks for a unique celestial touch to your décor. By adorning repurposed wine corks with a sprinkle of glitter and arranging them in a star pattern, you'll craft a shimmering masterpiece that twinkles as beautifully as the night sky!
Easy DIY Place Card Holders Using Upcycled Wine Corks
Make your Christmas dinner more inviting with handcrafted place card holders from recycled corks and old Christmas cards.
Make a DIY wine cork bulletin board
Another useful DIY wine cork project. I love the way the herringbone pattern shows the different colours in the natural corks. This would make a lovely handmade gift for the wine lover
A Spooky Fun Halloween Wine Cork Craft
Both kids and Adults will have fun painting wine, and Champagne corks into a motley crew of Halloween figures.
How To Make a Wine Cork Dartboard
This is one of the most creative wine cork crafts I've seen. It uses a lot of corks but would make an excellent gift for men. I can see this in a man cave.
Large Wine Cork Ball DIY
Create eye-catching decorative balls by assembling wine corks into large spheres that make a statement in any room. These cork balls offer a rustic yet sophisticated charm, perfect as a centerpiece or shelf accent in a wine lover’s home.
DIY Wine Cork Succulent Planters
Turn wine corks into tiny succulent planters for a charming and eco-friendly touch to your green space.
Wine Cork Pumpkin - Make Your Own with This Easy Tutorial
A cute project for the holiday season: making these fall pumpkin decorations.
Wine Cork Monogram
This is an easy craft to try if you want more personalized gift ideas for old corks.
Easy To Make Pretty Pineapple Upcycled Wine Cork Art
Craft a charming wine cork pineapple, combining the natural texture of corks with the iconic shape of this beloved fruit. As pineapples are a timeless symbol of warmth and welcome, this inventive pineapple craft offers both a tropical flair and a heartwarming gesture to any space.
Cute Wine Cork Christmas Craft Figures
Paint and decorate your corks with an array of classic Christmas characters. It would also be fun to make a nativity scene out of painted corks.
Creating art from corks (AKA: Lots & lots of drinking)
This exquisite cork wall art piece is a proper toast to wine aficionados, offering a stunning visual feast that would beautifully complement any dining room or kitchen decor. It's not just decor; it's a conversation piece that marries form and function, ideal for those who appreciate the finer things in life, like a good glass of wine.
Wine Cork Trivet
If you are looking for a practical craft for leftover wine corks that you will use, then this DIY wine cork trivet fits that remit!
Wine Cork Skeleton
Craft a quirky wine cork skeleton for a playful addition to your Halloween decor. Assemble corks for the bones, using wire for flexibility, and watch as your creation comes to life, ready to charm any spooky gathering or eerie corner with its whimsical presence.
Wine cork buoy garland
This is one of those fun DIY projects that use old wine corks whimsically. A fun garland for a beach hut or those who like nautical decor.
Wine Cork Reindeer Ornaments
Add some pipe cleaners and googly eyes to make the cutest Reindeer ornaments for the Christmas tree.
DIY Easy & Impressive Cork Planter Box
One of my favourite cork projects: The next time you uncork a bottle of our exquisite wine, save that cork! Elevate the look of your potted greens with this DIY cork planter box setup. And while you're crafting, why not indulge in a glass of wine?
How to Make a DIY Wine Cork Bath Mat
Craft stylish and eco-friendly bath mats, bringing a touch of vineyard elegance to your bathroom. By repurposing saved wine corks, not only do you create a naturally water-resistant and anti-slip surface, but you also indulge in a spa-like experience with every step.
Wine Cork Pine Cone Ornament
This pine cone ornament is one of my favourite Christmas wine cork crafts; it would make a lovely gift for any wine lover.
DIY Christmas Wine Cork Wreath
You may have to drink a lot of wine to make this beautiful Christmas wreath, but it will be worth it. You'll have to think of another upcycle for the empty wine bottles.
DIY Wine Cork Heart
Use a hot glue gun to stick old corks into a heart shape, add some paint and then a picture frame for a beautiful heart craft for Valentine's.
DIY Kitchen Utensil Holder
What a fun way to upcycle a tin can for your kitchen using a hot glue gun and wine corks. Not only is this utensil holder practical, but it adds a bit of whimsical charm to your home.
Wine Cork Angel Ornament
Making cute angel ornaments is a fun way to use wine corks.
How To Make Cute Upcycled Easter Baskets From Tin Cans
Use wine corks as handles when making these cute tin can Easter buckets.
Thrifty DIY: Wine Cork Vases
Transform your collection of saved wine corks into chic and captivating wine cork vases! With a minimal investment of just about $2 (and perhaps the delightful memory of many wine-filled evenings), you can craft these elegant vases just in time to grace your holiday celebrations.
DIY Bottle Toppers
It is an ingenious project that breathes new life into an old trophy by transforming it into an elegant bottle stopper. With just a trophy, some shimmering spray paint, and corks, you can craft a unique and stylish addition to your wine collection.
Upcycle Wine Corks Into Place Card Holders
Simple but elegant, these wine cork holders would look great with any table setting.
Bungee and Wine Cork Cord Ties
This is an efficient way to reuse corks as cord ties to help organize your electrical wires.
American Flag Wine Cork Upcycle Craft
There's no symbol more emblematic of patriotism than the American flag. This wine cork craft is not only irresistibly adorable but also simple to create and eco-friendly. Gear up for Memorial Day and the 4th of July with this spirited project!
How to Make a Wine Cork Flower Wreath
Another wine cork wreath, this one has a summer feel with bright, colourful cork flowers.
How to Upcycle Prosecco Corks into Drawer Pulls
Transform prosecco corks into chic drawer pulls with a touch of metallic paint and gold leaf. These bespoke handles not only add a hint of luxury to your cabinetry but also infuse a personal and creative flair, making every pull a conversation starter.
DIY Drink Coasters
Make wine cork coasters easily! It's a fun way to reuse wine corks and keep your tables safe from drink spills.
Wine Cork Keychain Tutorial
A great DIY gift idea for both wine and water lovers. A fun feature of these keychains is that they float, so a practical gift for anyone who goes boating.
St. Patrick's DIY shamrock from wine corks
Add a dash of Irish charm to your home this St. Patrick's Day with a delightful decoration made from corks.
DIY Wine Charms
Banish the befuddlement of mixed-up glasses at your next gathering with a touch of creativity—fashion old wine corks into distinctive, personalized charms to ensure everyone's glass is unmistakably their own.
Wine Cork Garden Markers
Transform old wine corks into charming herb plant markers, giving your garden a sprinkle of rustic appeal while keeping your thyme from your rosemary. It's a simple, eco-friendly way to label your lush herbs with a personalized touch.
DIY Wine Bottle Stopper
Add a decorative door knob to a wine cork to make a fancy bottle stopper. They would make a lovely handmade gift.
Make DIY Cork Stamps in 3 Easy Steps! - Craft projects for every fan!
Craft unique stamps from old wine corks to add a personalized touch to your invitations and letters. It’s a simple, low-cost DIY that makes the most of each cork's unique texture.
DIY Wine Cork Jewelry Organizer
Transform wine corks into quaint knobs for an easy, charming way to hang and organize necklaces, giving a touch of rustic elegance to your jewelry storage.
Make your own photo clips using dyed corks
Attach a tiny clothespin to a wire protruding from the cork to fashion adorable desktop photo holders. Enhance their appeal by dyeing the corks in various hues for a pop of colour on your desk.
Bird House Made Out Of Wine Corks
I love the little chair on the porch made from a Champagne cork cage. This is such a cute birdhouse.
Cute Cork Kitten Craft
This kitten must be one of the cutest things you can make from old wine corks.
How to Make a Wine Cork Tray
Create a charming DIY wine cork tray, perfect for serving guests or as a decorative piece. This easy-to-make project repurposes corks into a stylish and functional tray, adding a touch of upcycled elegance to your home.
Wine Cork Mobile Phone Holder
Make a colourful stand for your mobile phone with painted wine corks. Great for watching YouTube recipe videos while you cook in the kitchen.
How To Make A Wine Cork Table From Repurposed Corks
"This handcrafted wine cork table is more than just a piece of furniture; it's a whimsical addition that promises to elevate the charm of any home bar. Its surface, rich with the stories of wines past, offers a unique texture and conversation starter for guests as they gather around.
Cork Necklace Craft
If you've saved a cork from a milestone celebration, like your wedding or an anniversary, why not transform it into a treasured keepsake necklace? It's a beautifully sentimental way to keep a piece of that special day with you, crafted into jewellery that holds precious memories close to your heart.
How to Make Upcycled Cork Fairy Houses
Add a sprinkle of enchantment to your indoor greenery with these delightful champagne cork fairy houses, infusing a dash of charm into each potted houseplant.
Wine Cork Sign
Glue wine corks onto wooden letters to craft playful signage for your home. These creative pieces make a lively and fun feature for a wedding or party bar setup.
DIY Wine Cork Christmas Trees Craft
Creating wine cork table top Christmas trees is a delightful activity that results in festive decor for your home or unique handmade presents for loved ones, adding a personal touch to the holiday season.
So, which one’s your favourite? Whether you’re prepping for the holiday season, looking for a unique gift, or want to use corks in a fun way, these DIY cork crafts offer plenty of inspiration. Happy crafting!
Other Related Posts
As you embark on your wine cork crafting adventure, check out our other posts for even more creative endeavours. ‘Christmas Wine Cork Crafts‘ is perfect for those looking to bring a homemade touch to the holidays. And ‘Ways to Repurpose Old Wooden Crates & Wine Boxes‘ offers stylish ideas for a rustic revamp. Not forgetting all these wonderful wine bottle crafts.
Plus, don’t miss our comprehensive ‘Crafts from Waste Materials,’ where corks are proudly featured under ‘C’ in our A-Z of upcycling resources, demonstrating their versatility and charm as a crafting material.
Dianne
Friday 8th of November 2024
Cute ideas. Made several! Since I live in Florida using a hot glue gun on a piece of art that will be out in the heat is not a good choice because they will eventually fall off your project!
Claire Armstrong
Saturday 9th of November 2024
Thank you, I’m sure other glues will work just as well.