Mini Wine Cork Christmas Tree Ornament

Deck the halls with this festive wine cork Christmas tree ornament! This distinctive piece is ideal for including a contact of character to your vacation decor. Constructed from recycled supplies, it’s a good way to rejoice the season whereas making one thing particular. Make these particular Christmas bushes for your self or for items with distinctive colours on each!

Wine Cork Christmas Tree Ornament

This wine cork Christmas tree ornament is ideal for the vacations. It’s straightforward to make and appears nice in your Christmas tree! All you want are some wine corks, scorching glue, paint, beads, and ribbon. You’ll be able to even customise it with no matter colours go well with your property finest. It appears to be like rustic however nonetheless elegant and makes the perfect addition to any tree. 

The very best half about this venture is that you simply don’t need to spend hours making it – simply quarter-hour or much less! So if you would like one thing enjoyable to do over the weekend however the vacation season leaves you brief on time, this DIY wine cork Christmas tree ornament is ideal for you.

There are extra nice ideas for mini Christmas bushes you can also make together with certainly one of my private favorites, the paper straw mini tree ornaments!  Others embody gold-painted pasta mini Christmas tree and even this little paper mini Christmas tree idea!

What Methods Can I Embellish My Wine Cork Tree?

I’m utilizing a reasonably ribbon alongside the skin of the tree and including beads to match in pink and white to the entrance of the tree. You’ll be able to select to brighten your tree equally or you may change it up. Some ideas are beneath that may make your tree distinctive.

• Use a unique coloration scheme with extra conventional vacation colours like inexperienced, purple, gold, silver, and blue.
• Match the colours or ribbon to your vacation theme on the remainder of your tree or house decor.
• Use pom poms, sequins, or rhinestones as a substitute of beads for various appears to be like.
• Substitute the beads with miniature ornaments for a extra tree-like look.
• Spray the cork tree inexperienced earlier than including ornaments to look extra genuine. 
• Add a small string of mini battery-operated lights to your tree so it shines on prime of the tree already shining. 
• Coat the corks with glue and glitter earlier than gluing on the bead ornaments.

There isn’t a finish to how one can adorn this cork tree.  Simply use your creativeness and make it look distinctive however nonetheless keep in price range and match with the remainder of your decor. 

Can I Hold This on The Christmas Tree?

Whereas this wine cork Christmas tree ornament wasn’t initially made as an decoration, it’s straightforward to show it into an decoration. You’ll be able to merely add one thing to hold it after which place it on the tree.

Go conventional and use a traditional steel hook or screw a hook into the highest of the corks to be able to cling it on the tree.  Another choice is to tie a further ribbon on it. You may as well add some string, yarn, or ribbon into the corks as you’re gluing them collectively for a safer possibility for hanging this out of your tree.   

Ought to I Paint the Wine Corks Too?

In terms of portray the corks for this wine cork Christmas tree ornament relies upon fully on what you need to do. You’ll be able to paint this tree any coloration you want, otherwise you could be extra conventional and paint the tree inexperienced. if you happen to select to go away the wine corks pure, this appears to be like lovely too.

There isn’t a proper or unsuitable reply to portray this decoration.  In case you select to color this tree ornament it would be best to use acrylic craft paints. That is the perfect paint for overlaying wine corks since it isn’t water-based.  It’s cheap and simple to make use of. Even children can use acrylics however make sure that to cowl up your space and garments. Whereas it washes off palms simply, it doesn’t come off clothes.

Can I Make These Bushes With Children? 

Sure.  The one factor you’ll want to watch out of when making with children is slicing and gluing.  Whilst you could need to minimize the wine corks in half earlier than they assemble them, you may simply exchange the glue with one thing child-safe.  There are a variety of non-toxic glue choices that can maintain properly for this.  Whereas child’s faculty glue would work, I choose a non-toxic cheesy craft glue for holding energy.

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Tips on how to Make a Wine Cork Christmas Ornament

Reduce 7 wine corks in half. 

Start gluing the corks collectively beginning with a line of three. 

Then add 4 on prime of these at an angle so they’re off-centered. 

On the third layer, add three corks, then a set of two, and eventually one cork piece making the tree form. 

Tie ribbon across the exterior of the tree utilizing glue if wanted and add a reasonably bow on prime.

Subsequent, glue two of the items facet by facet, then connect them to the bottom of the tree beneath the ribbon. 

Lastly, glue beads between every cork as mini decorations till pleased with the look. 

You’ll be able to end this with glitter or add one other size of ribbon or a hook to hold out of your tree. 

Extra Simple Miniature Christmas Tree Decorations

Since Christmas is all about having enjoyable and adorning with stuff you love, make this and the ideas beneath work in your personal distinctive type.  I really like miniature Christmas bushes since they can be utilized all through your property or workplace.  Beneath are a number of favorites that it’s best to preserve as ideas.  Bookmark them, print out the tutorials, or pin the ideas to Pinterest to make quickly! 

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Add this tree to your centerpieces, mantle, and even cling on the tree!