32 DIY Christmas Ornaments with Wine Corks
From angels to snowflakes (and everything in between), these Christmas ornaments with wine corks are fun and Creative Christmas Ideas that you can do with friends.
Did you save up a bunch of wine corks, knowing you could create something with them someday? Well, that day is today. I have a huge list of easy crafts you can make with them.
Who knew the secret to easy crafts was to use wine corks? But it’s true! If you can use a hot glue gun, you can make these cute Christmas creations.
All of the Christmas ornaments in this list will turn out looking so good that you’ll be proud to show them off. Or make a bunch of them and hand them out as gifts!
I made sure to include crafts of all difficulty levels, too. Some ideas in the list look like wine corks, others are so creative that you can’t tell they used wine corks at all.
Before we get to the list of ornament ideas, I have some craft tips that I want to share. But feel free to scroll right down to the list.
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Where To Get Wine Corks
The best place to get wine corks is to save them from the wine you drink at home. But if you’re not a big wine drinker, you can also ask your friends and family to save them.
What if you and your friends and family don’t drink? What if they didn’t save them if they drank wine?
Thankfully, you can buy wine corks in bulk online, too! There is a nice assortment of Amazon wine corks in bulk for cheap. You can get 250 wine corks for $25. Not bad!
See? Easy Christmas ornaments with wine corks don’t have to cost a fortune.
Once you have the wine corks, you just need some hot glue sticks, a hot glue gun, paint, and some random craft supplies.
Scroll through the list of ideas below and click on your favorite ideas. They will have a list of supplies that you need before you begin. This should help you be prepared before you sit down to do the crafts.
Types of Wine Cork Ornaments You Can Make
What kind of ornaments can you make with wine corks? Turns out, there are a bunch of really creative things you can make with them.
Angels are some of the most obvious ones. The wine cork becomes the Angel’s body. But you can also make reindeer, Christmas wreaths, and snowflakes out of arranging and gluing wine corks together.
My favorite crafts in this list are the ones that don’t look like wine corks at all. The cork polar bears and Christmas village are painted so well that they don’t look like corks anymore.
If you’re an experienced crafter, then I hope that this list inspires you to create something really unique.
There are so many incredible things you can make with a simple little cork.
More Fun Christmas Crafts
When the weather is blustery and cold, stay inside and do fun crafts! Browse this list of fun holiday crafts and pick out another one to try next. Don’t forget to pin this post so you can find it later.
- DIY Cookie Box Gift Printable
- Wood Slice Snowman Ornaments
- Santa Is Stuck in the Chimney Rice Krispie Bars
- Snowman Soup Gift Bag Idea with Free Printable
- Snowman Candy Bar Craft
Enjoy your time inside and create some lovely and fun little things together.
Are you ready for the list of creative and easy wine cork Christmas ornaments? Here you go!
DIY Christmas Ornaments with Wine Corks
If you love crafting and want to make your Christmas tree extra special, DIY Christmas ornaments with wine corks are a fun and creative way to do it! It’s a fun way to spend time with family and friends while making something beautiful for your tree.
These 35 DIY Wine Cork Ornaments are sure to bring some extra cheer to your holiday season. So grab those corks, get crafty, and enjoy making your Christmas tree shine!
DIY Wine Cork Angels are charming holiday ornaments made with wine corks, small wooden beads, and gold accents like wired ribbon, skinny ribbon, and tinsel chenille stems. A soft blush touch adds warmth to the angel's face, creating a simple yet elegant decoration.
Make a cute reindeer ornament with a wine cork, wiggly eyes, a red pom-pom nose, and little brown pipe cleaner antlers. Pine cone scales can be added as hooves, and baker's twine lets you hang it. Hot glue holds it all together for a fun and simple Christmas decoration.
A festive DIY ornament made with wine corks, shiny green leaves, red and white beads, and a pretty red ribbon. Simple and charming for the holidays!
Transform wine corks into a beautiful Christmas cork ball ornament by gluing them together. This simple craft adds a rustic, homemade touch to your tree. It’s an easy project that brings charm and character to your home during the Christmas season.
The DIY Wine Cork Snowman Ornament is a playful, handmade decoration made from wine corks. The snowman is crafted with a white-painted cork body, a small orange-painted nose, and black Sharpie eyes and buttons.
Made with upcycled champagne corks. It’s painted white with black marker details for the face. The bear features felt ears, a felt scarf, and can even be dressed with a painted Christmas jumper.
This DIY Christmas ornament features a charming elf made from a wine cork. The cork is painted red and topped with a felt elf hat, with a small bead for the nose. Mini buttons and a tiny bell decorate the elf’s outfit and hat.
These wine cork Santa hats are a cute and easy way to decorate for Christmas. You can make them with wine corks, red and white paint, and a little pom-pom on top. They can sit on a table, hang on the tree, or be added to gifts.
You use a foam cone and wrap it with linen. Then, glue wine corks around the cone, placing them at different angles. Add a few red wooden balls for color.
You can also add rose hips to give it a nice, rich look. It's a cute way to use up extra corks and make something special for Christmas!
Made from wine corks and twigs makes a cute, easy, and cheap Christmas ornament. It has twig legs, a twig neck, and forked twig antlers. A red pin for a nose and some green tinsel around the neck add a festive touch. You can also decorate it with small extras like a bow or a bell.
This DIY Christmas ornament uses wine corks to make a cute cork candle. You’ll add red foam or cardboard to the bottom, wrap green fake wreath stems around it, and use yellow pipe cleaners for the flame. A red ribbon is added to hang the ornament.
These Santa wine cork ornaments are cute and easy to make. You need a wine cork, red felt, cotton ball, paint, and a small pom-pom. Add a pom-pom on top of the hat and a ribbon to hang it. It’s a fun, simple decoration for Christmas!
A charming reindeer ornament made with three wine corks. Light brown and dark brown pipe cleaners form the antlers and legs. A thin Christmas ribbon is added for hanging. Simple and fun to make with a glue gun, scissors, and a craft knife.
Make a cute DIY Cork Koala Ornament for Christmas using just a few simple items! It has a small ribbon for hanging and a cute collar, which may include a tiny recycled bell. It’s a fun, crafty ornament that's easy to make and perfect for personalizing your tree.
DIY Christmas wreath made from wine corks creates a charming, rustic look. Collecting the corks adds a personal touch, and you can customize the wreath with decorations that fit your style.
The corks are arranged in a snowflake shape, with a glittery finish for added sparkle. Gold ribbon and cord complete the ornament, making it a beautiful and rustic decoration for the Christmas tree.
This simple, rustic decoration made by gluing wine corks around a base, such as a paper mache or styrofoam ball. It's a charming way to add a handmade touch to your Christmas tree. If using styrofoam, painting it brown can help blend the corks together for a natural look.
These DIY Christmas ornaments use wine corks as the base, decorated with red craft foam, a yellow pipe cleaner, and a red ribbon. The rustic look is completed with a loop for hanging, making them a unique and charming addition to your holiday decorations.
DIY Christmas ornaments with wine corks use simple materials like wine corks, washers in two sizes, eye hooks. These create a fun and personalized way to decorate for the holidays.
Make simple Christmas ornaments with recycled wine corks! Use alcohol ink to color the corks and washi tape for decoration. You can add paint pens or shiny stickers to make them look special.
These wine cork reindeer ornaments are a cute and easy craft. With wine corks, googly eyes, a red pom-pom -- hey add a cute touch to your holiday decor! Perfect for a handmade Christmas!
The angel's dress is made from old sheet music, while gold pipe cleaners form the wings. A touch of jute twine is added for hanging, creating a rustic, charming look perfect for decorating the tree.
These DIY Christmas ornaments are charming wine cork creations inspired by Christmas villages. Painted in bright colors, they capture the festive spirit of the season.
These DIY Christmas ornaments are made from wine corks, painted red and pink to create Santa figures. His hat is made from red felt or card, with a white cotton wool or felt beard. These cork Santas can also double as a fun bowling game!
Create fun wine cork reindeer ornaments using three corks, small googly eyes, a red pom-pom for the nose, green ribbon, and brown felt. Add antlers with a pipe cleaner and glue everything together for a simple Christmas decor.
Made from wine corks, creating a sled shape with 3 corks, decorated with gold and red glitter. It's finished with hemp cord and yellow acrylic paint for a cheerful touch, giving it a simple, rustic charm.
A wine cork pine cone ornament features a pine cone base. It's decorated with ribbons, string, and greenery or sprigs. The size of the pine cone determines how many corks are needed.
You can use champagne corks, which bring back memories of past celebrations. Old Christmas cards or card stock work great for this project, adding a vintage feel. Paper clips serve as holders, while acrylic paint lets you add a bit of color.
These DIY Christmas ornaments use wine corks to create adorable figures like Santa, an elf, and an angel. Mini felt balls and craft paints bring the ornaments to life, with cream felt used for the angel’s wings. Simple, festive, and fun!
Sparkling star ornament made from wine corks, featuring a white-painted cork base, coated in a glittery finish with a matte Mod Podge layer for extra shine. Great addition to your Christmas decorations!
Made with wine corks, wood beads, and hemp cord, it adds a rustic and eco-friendly touch to the holidays. It's a perfect way to repurpose corks from your wine collection or gather some for free from local wineries. The hemp cord is durable and holds knots well, making this garland both beautiful and long-lasting.
These DIY Christmas ornaments use wine corks and beads to create a beautiful, seasonal wreath. The design can be adapted for any season, with red beads for Christmas, pastel beads for Easter, or other colors to match your decor. The wreath includes a loop for easy hanging.
Did you enjoy this list of easy Christmas ornaments with wine corks? I hope so! If you did, please pin it to Pinterest so you can find it next year.