Wine Cork Scarecrow

Creating a wine cork scarecrow is a fun and eco-friendly craft that not only adds a touch of whimsy to your home decor but also reuses materials you may already have on hand. Collecting wine corks to make the scarecrow's body and head is a great way to repurpose these everyday items into something creative and unique. You can personalize your scarecrow by painting the corks different colors or adding small details like googly eyes and a felt hat. Whether you're looking for a fun DIY project or simply want to add a charming touch to your space, a wine cork scarecrow is sure to bring a smile to your face and spark conversations with your guests.

INGREDIENTS

• Hot glue gun
• Knife
• Scissors
• Pencil
• 24 Wine corks
• Googly eyes
• Raffia
• Silk ribbon
• Artificial flowers
• Paper black, tan (or pink), orange

INSTRUCTIONS

• Draw and cut out the scarecrow's face pieces using colored paper.

• Arrange the wine corks on top of each other to get a head shape. If needed cut some corks in half to fit in. After that glue them together.

• Cut the raffia into about 4 inches and glue the pieces to the top of the head. That will be the hair of the scarecrow.

• Fold a paper hat.

• Glue all the face pieces to the head.

• Wrap the silk ribbon around the neck and glue it. Make a bow and glue it to the center.

• Glue the paper hat on the top of the head.