Wine glass charms or drink markers, as they’re sometimes known, have become rather popular over the last couple of years. They”re fun, simple little trinkets that go around the stem of a wine glass to identify it at a party or gathering.
As a wedding favor, they”re cheap and super-simple to make. They can be as simple or elaborate as you’d like.
Supplies Needed:
- self-closing earring hoops/wine charm rings, 3/4″ – 1″ in diameter.
- beads, pearls, charms
- needle-nose pliers
Instructions:
1. Add your accent beads and crystals halfway around the wire.
2. Turn the straight end of the hoop (not the side with the hole in it) up at a right angle using a needle nose pliers which will make a hook. This hook will lock into the loop at the other end of the hoop to stay closed.
Buying Guide:
Hoops sterling silver 10 for $4.40 at Auntie”s beads.
4mm crystal beads 100 clear for $5.25 at the BeadRoom.
Ours cost around $0.65 each to make.