An Easy Craft for Those Old Corks

Hello everyone! Welcome dorsum to some other Create alongside Me challenge! This is our monthly challenge where my friend Samantha, from Little Bits of Home, in addition to I larn YOU to vote on an special in addition to thence nosotros purpose our creative juices to practise our best DIY alongside that item! We normally post service on the start Mon of the month, exactly inward Canada nosotros had a vacation thence I asked if nosotros could force it dorsum a brace days (hope you lot don’t mind!).  Last calendar month you lot voted for Terra Cotta Pots, in addition to I made these cracking metallic element ones. Before that you lot voted for jute string in addition to I made these cracking Lanterns. Now you’ve voted 1 time again in addition to I can’t await to exhibit you lot an like shooting fish in a barrel arts and crafts for those quondam corks you lot select lying around! 

If you’re anything similar me, you lot in all likelihood select a few of these vino corks lying around. Because I know my creative juices are e'er flowing, I never throw materials similar this away (or mayhap that’s the Dutch inward me?!).

Materials:

Wine corks

Magnet strips

Power Tac glue

Bandsaw or Scroll Saw

Start past times using your bandsaw or scroll saw to cutting the cork inward half. You demand to convey your fingers fairly around the blade, thence brand certain to grasp the cork tight in addition to motion slowly. If you lot are non comfortable, inquire mortal who is to assistance out!

I grabbed my ability tac for this side past times side part. This gum is awesome! And doesn’t stink, similar some other rigid glues I used to use… lol.

Cut a strip of magnet, in addition to apply it to your cork equally presently equally the gum is applied. for magnet, you lot desire to brand certain you lot examination out the forcefulness first. Some magnets volition solely concur upward lite paper. If you lot desire to concur upward cardstock or photos, you lot volition demand something stronger.

They dry out inward minutes. Seriously, I had them on my wall 10 minutes later!

Last calendar week you lot got a sneak peak at my dominance centre when I showed you lot my DIY Wooden Days of the Week Magnets! This calendar week you lot tin larn a peak at the other side :) What practise you lot intend of these cork magnets?!

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Don’t forget to view Little Bits of Home in addition to encounter the amazing Stamped Table Linens that Samantha made alongside her corks!

If you lot similar magnet projects, you lot should definitely hop over in addition to encounter the other cracking Wooden Magnet project I finished for out dominance centre! I can’t await to divulge the whole affair to everyone!