Introduction: Easy Wooden Wine Cork Shadow Box

Follow this step by step guide to make your own wine cork shadow box. It is a really easy beginners wood work project and it makes a beautiful gift. The complete shadow box takes a day or two to make, although most of the time is taken up waiting for glue or varnish to dry.

Step 1: What You’ll Need to Make Your Wine Cork Shadow Box

Materials

  • 600 x 400 x 20mm Timber Sheet
  • 120 x 20 x 2400mm Timber Plank
  • 405 x 605 x 3mm Glass Cut To Size
  • 350 x 350mm Vinyl Text Sticker
  • Wood Glue – Buy Here
  • Picture Hanger & Screws – Buy Here
  • Optional – Clear Wood Varnish – Buy Here
  • Optional – 120 Grit Sandpaper – Buy Here

Tools

Step 2: How to Make Your Wine Cork Shadow Box

Watch the full instructional video above to make your own wine cork shadow box. If you prefer text instructions, visit this link for a step by step guide.

Purchase links for the tools and equipment used have been included in the “what you need” list to help you out.

The dimensions/sizes given in the material list as as per the finished product but these can easily be adapted to suite what you have on hand or what is available at your local hardware store.

Good luck with your build and let me know in the comments section below if you need any assistance.