Christmas Gnome Wine Bottle Cowl Craft

A Gnome wine bottle cowl is the right strategy to gown up your wine bottles this vacation season! These little gnomes are so lovable and can make an excellent addition to any desk. They’re simple to make, too!  You solely want three objects and glue to create this cute thought! 

Gnome Wine Bottle Cowl

In the case of quick and simple last-minute present concepts, a bottle of wine is at all times successful. Dressing it up a bit with this gnome wine bottle cowl is a superb thought!  This actually takes 5 minutes or much less to assemble and is tremendous enjoyable to customise and make distinctive in your decor or the particular person you’re gifting this to for Christmas. 

Should you like gnomes, you may additionally love my Christmas pom pom gnome decoration, paper gnome homes, and even this stuffed sock gnome.  In fact, I’ve a fall witch gnome and an Easter bunny gnome too which can be tremendous cute and enjoyable to make and share. What’s to not love a few gnome? 

What Can I Use for the Gnome Hat? 

These gnomes are really easy to make. It’s principally the hat and the beard. To make the hat of the gnomes, you simply want one thing that may wrap across the high of the bottle.  I used a chunk of felt I had readily available, however the choices are limitless!  Under are a couple of concepts I got here up with to get you began.

• Socks with out mates.
• Torn t-shirts.
• Holey sweaters.
• Scrap material. 
• Foam paper. 
• Previous sheets or blankets. 

That is the kind of challenge that’s perfect for serving to you clear out your scrap material or craft supplies!  If you’re like me, you by no means throw issues away and have tons of things saved from years passed by.  This is only one means to make use of them and make one thing completely new and distinctive!

What Makes a Good Gnome Beard? 

The beard of the gnome completes the face and makes it so that you simply don’t have so as to add any extra facial options. You need to use one thing that resembles a protracted beard of an outdated smart gnome.  I grabbed a chunk of scrap pretend fur I already had and was in a position to make a beard out of it simply.  Under are a couple of extra concepts that may work for this craft challenge. 

• A mop head (clear and low-cost on the Greenback Tree). 
• Raffia.
• Yarn. 
• Twine. 
• Fuzzy material. 
• Scrap material twisted into strands. 

Can I Customise My Gnome For Different Holidays or Occasions?

You possibly can undoubtedly make this gnome for different events, occasions, or holidays. The simplest means is to vary the hat of the gnome. Use one thing that speaks to the vacation or event.

For instance, in case you are utilizing the gnome wine bottle cowl for Valentine’s Day, you’ll need to use a cloth that’s crimson or has hearts on it. For a birthday, you should use one thing with balloons or that appears prefer it has confetti on it. You too can add within the small celebration balloons on a stick to assist customise the gnomes.

That’s the perfect a part of this craft – it’s so versatile!  You should utilize it for any vacation or occasion and simply customise it with what you will have readily available in your craft provides already. 

What Decorations Can I Add To This For Christmas? 

I like the concept of creating this additional sparkly for the vacation season.  Nothing beats a little bit of glitter or pretend snow to essentially make it really feel like an excellent Christmas ornament or present! 

Add a couple of miniature stars, snowflakes, or comparable little beaded vacation decorations to the hat that may actually take it up a notch!  And one tremendous enjoyable strategy to make this actually Christmasy is so as to add miniature ornaments all all through the gnome’s beard!

Do I Have To Use This on a Wine Bottle?

Whereas that is designed for use on a wine bottle, you possibly can actually use it for different issues. If you wish to stick to the bottle theme, any kind of bottle will work.

You should utilize glowing cider or the sorts which can be used to rejoice while you need one thing nonalcoholic. Another choice you should use is specialty seltzer bottles.

It’s best to make use of one thing that’s just like the identical construction as a wine bottle. Nonetheless, since you’re making these your self, you can too make them match no matter kind of bottle you want. 

Can I Flip This Into an Decoration As an alternative?

You should utilize the concept of make this gnome wine bottle cowl to make an decoration as a substitute. To make it into an decoration, as a substitute of gluing the beard to the bottle, add it to a styrofoam ball as a substitute.  Simply glue a ribbon or hook on the again so it hangs on the tree and voila, you will have a gnome decoration!

Do I Need to Glue It Straight To The Bottle? 

No.  It’s simple to make while you simply add the beard on to the bottle, nonetheless, if you wish to use the gnome as a canopy a number of occasions, you need it to utterly take away simply.  In that case, I like to recommend gluing the beard to the within of the hat so it dangles off the underside and may slide excessive of a bottle nonetheless with ease. 

Provides Wanted

The way to Make a Gnome Wine Bottle Cowl

Place a chunk of faux fur over the wine bottle to measure the width.  

Minimize the fur right into a triangle form to create the beard. 

Glue the extensive edge reverse the purpose to the highest of the wine bottle on the base of the neck of the bottle. 

Roll a chunk of felt to create the lengthy and pointy hat. 

Minimize alongside the aspect as soon as rolled into the hat form and glue collectively to seal. 

Place the hat excessive neck of the wine bottle. 

Glue a picket bead on the base of the hat on high of the fur. 

Share or present to a good friend!

Extra Straightforward Christmas Reward Concepts

If you’re questioning what else you possibly can present this 12 months to family and friends, look no additional!  Under are some nice lists of concepts which can be tailor-made to youngsters, adults, and even particular kinds of pals who might like a distinct segment merchandise.  Have enjoyable creating DIY presents to share together with your family and friends.  Bookmark these lists, print the tutorials, or pin them to Pinterest to maintain them simple to seek out when you’re able to make them. 

Completed Venture Gallery

Such a enjoyable thought as a hostess present!

You possibly can even customise for distinctive holidays!