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Trim the Tree with DIY Wine Cork Ornaments

Author or Source:Naturally SavvyFriday, 11 December 2009
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Make pretty holiday ornaments or garlands with wine corks. Photo: Sam Howzit via Flickr.com. wine corks, corks, reuse, upcycle, holidays, green holidays, repurpose, eco-friendly, ornaments, garlands, green ornaments, recycled ornaments, upcycled ornaments, photoEat, drink and be merry! It's a common sentiment during the holidays, but one that could help you decorate. If you and your friends have shared a few bottles of wine lately, you've got some great wine cork ornaments all but ready for your Christmas tree.

Twist a corkscrew through the full length of the cork to create a core for threading wire through the cork. Thread a piece of jewelry wire (24 or 26 gauge wire) through the center core, folding over on the underside. If you have some beads in your craft supplies, you could add them for extra sparkle.

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