Santa and Reindeer Wine Bottle Toppers

By: Lynn Lilly from craftboxgirls.com

By: Lynn Lilly from craftboxgirls.com

Everyone knows you wrap a gift to make opening it all the more exciting, and the little details matter when it comes to gift packaging! When you attend Christmas parties this year and bring over a bottle of wine for the hostess, complete the gift with Santa and Reindeer Wine Bottle Toppers. These adorable wine bottle covers to make are so festive and darling. They are quick and easy Christmas crafts and they are frugal as well. There's something about felt that just seems perfect for Christmas, and it's such an easy craft material to use to make a type of gift wrap that will be endearing to the recipient.

Estimated CostUnder $10

Time to CompleteIn an evening

MaterialsFelt

Primary TechniqueGeneral Crafts

Easy

HolidayChristmas

Project TypeMake a Project

Materials List

4 x 1/2 inch white felt
9 x 3 inch red felt
White pom
Red pom
Pillow filling
White craft paint
Black craft paint
Google eyes
1 brown pipe cleaner
8 x 3 brown felt
4 x 4 brown felt
Print-out of your choice reindeer clip art
Red pom
Glue gun
Scissors

Instructions for the Santa Wine Topper

Roll the red felt into a cone.
Hot glue the cone together. This is Santa's hat.
Trim off the excess red felt.
From the long side, hot glue the white felt onto the red cone. Trim off the excess white felt.
Hot glue the red pom to the top of the hat.
Hot glue the wooden furniture button as Santa's nose.
Hot glue the pillow filling around the remaining red felt as Santa's beard.

Instructions for the Reindeer Wine Topper

Roll the 8 x 3inch brown felt into a cone. Hot glue the cone closed. Trim off the excess felt.
Search a reindeer clip art from Google. Resize to fit the head on a 4 x 4 paper and print. Cut only the reindeer head. Trace the head on a 4 x 4 brown felt.
Hot glue the eyes and red pom as the nose on the reindeer head.
Cut the pipe cleaner in half and fold in a V shape. Use the remaining pipe cleaner to cut and fold around to make antlers.
Hot glue the antlers to the cone tip.
Hot glue the reindeer head to the cone tip under the antler.
Top Rudolph over a bottle of wine.