19 Most-Wanted Cork Upcycling DIY Projects
Wine lovers probably have a whole mountain of corks piling up in their kitchen! It’s time to shovel them out to upcycle them! Corks can be a unique material to work with the crafty side of your brain. Reuse corks in ways that you probably never thought of. We have created this amazing list of cork craft ideas that will inspire you to utilize your indoor time productively!
1. American Flag Wine Cork Upcycle Craft
Create your own country flag with corks! Just paint them accordingly!
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2. Wine Bottle and Glasses Holder
Hold your favorite wine bottle and glasses in style! It’s made entirely out of cork!
3. Cork Framed Pouring Wine Wall Art
A beautiful red ribbon flows majestically like wine flowing out of the bottle. Such art is what fits a true wine lover!
4. Bird House
Invite birds into your area with a simple bird house. It doesn’t have to be anything complicate. This cork bird house is one of such a simple design that a tiny bird would love.
5. Grape and Cork Decorated Wall Clock
What a fantastic fusion of grapes and corks! You basically need a clock. Then, decorate around it with cork and faux grapes. The idea works well because it suits the wine theme!
6. Bulletin Board
Corks are soft and make nice cushion board for pins. This round arrangement of corks makes a good bulletin board. You can pin your photos or to do lists and more. If you could a paint it a bit, it can even become a target board for darts.
7. Simple Cork Bowl
A light and simple bowl for something nice and sweet such as candies!
8. Fruit Basket
Keep the round rolling fruits such as orange in place with a fruit basket made out of cork!
9. Snowflake Cork Wall Art
Tackle Christmas with a gigantic snowflake cork instead of the usual Christmas DIY wreaths.
10. Napkin Box
When you have a whole stack of napkins, you’ll need a napkin box to hold them! This cute craft will hold your napkins in place. Put a weight on while you’re at it so it won’t fly away with the wind.
11. Candle Light Shade
Reduce the glow of the candle with a cork shade!
12. Tiny Tikies
Recycled Wine corks are as much fun to collect (drinking wine) as they are to craft with. Tiki faces are a classic summertime decorating theme so why not carve up a bunch of these fun tiki with your Dremel or other carving tool.
13. Cork Golem
Put more than just planters on your coffee table! A cork golem would do wonder to beautify your home too!
14. Giraffe Scuplture
Just when you are tired of putting vases with faux flowers, try getting a giraffe sculpture made out of corks! Don’t be shy to try and build up other animals too!
15. Cork Monogram
Every front door needs an initial of the tenant. This is one such way to do that. It also yells to everyone that you’re a wine lover!
16. Tiny Birdhouse Garden Decor
Put some simple decoration around the garden. These little birdhouses will do just the thing!
17. Cork Flower
Put something peculiar among your mini pots of succulents! These potted cork flower pot makes nice company for your planters!
18. Mini Plant Stand for Fairy Garden
Fairy garden is a wonderful way to decorate a pot with a mix of real plant and fabricated props. This plant stand is one such fine craft that you can place onto the pot to add aesthetic to your fairy garden. You can even opt for real tiny succulents to stuff into these corks.
19. Cork Anchor Nautical Wall Art
If you love nautical themed decor, the anchor is one popular and iconic symbol to go for. The arrangement is pretty simple. It’ll make a nice decor for the bathroom walls too.
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