Christmas Wine Glass Charms

Make a fun charm to identify your wine glass.

Materials Required 

  • One earring hoop
  • A triangle of fabric, 2cm wide and about 5 cm long
  • A short piece of plain wire with a small loop at one end
  • About 4" of decorative wire
  • A few sequins and beads
  • Some fluffy wool to trim
  • PVA adhesive

Step 1

Glue the wrong side of the fabric using PVA  (picture on the right)First Step

Step 2

Place the plain wire at the wide end with the loop close to the edge.Second Step

Step 3 

Fold over the long end of the triangle and press firmly to stickThird Step

Step 4

Bend the straight end of the wire up towards the looped endFourth Step

Step 5

Roll the fabric around the wire, pressing firmlyFifth Step

Step 6

The bead is made. Press and roll in between fingers to shapeSixth Step
Step 7
Wind a piece of interesting wool around the beadSeventh Step

Step 8

Fix a bead or sequin to each end of the coloured wire. Wind the coloured wire around the bead to hold the wool in place. Twist ends together to fixEighth Step

Step 9

Hook the bead onto the loopNinth Step

Finished

Now you're done, Hang your charm on wine glass stem. CheersFinished

If you are a WI member and you enjoyed this project you may be interested in the paper beading action pack.