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Hanging Glasses: DIY 5-in-1 Wine Holder

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Updated: 12/6/2024
Hanging Glasses: DIY 5-in-1 Wine Holder
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Introduction An elegant solution for wine lovers Transform your wine-drinking experience with this DIY 5-in-1 wine holder. Perfect for outdoor gatherings or cozy indoor evenings, this project combines functionality with style, allowing you to carry a wine bottle and glasses effortlessly.

Tools and Materials Needed

What you’ll need to build the wine holder

Tools

  • Cordless drill
  • Cordless glue gun with plastic glue sticks
  • Forstner bit (50 mm)
  • Jigsaw with HCS blade (T 101 AO)
  • Multifunction tool
  • Ruler, compass, pocket rule
  • G-clamps
  • Measuring tape

Materials

  • 1 board (e.g., spruce, 1,000 x 200 x 180 mm)
  • Wood screws
  • Wire cables (length as needed)
  • Cable clamps
  • Ceiling hooks with wall plugs

Step 1: Cutting the Board

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Measure and saw the base

  1. Measure the board to fit the wine bottle and glasses. Use a compass to mark circles for the glasses and bottle placement.
  2. Cut the board to the desired length using a jigsaw.
  3. Sand the edges to ensure a smooth finish and avoid splinters.

Step 2: Drilling Holes for the Bottle and Glasses

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Create precise cutouts for functionality

  1. Use a Forstner bit (50 mm) to drill holes where the wine bottle and glasses will fit.
  2. Drill smaller guide holes at the corners of the board for suspension if desired.

Tips for Drilling

  • Secure the board with g-clamps to prevent movement.
  • Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from sawdust.

Step 3: Cutting Out Glass Holders

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Shape the spaces for the glasses

  1. Insert the jigsaw into the pre-drilled holes and carefully cut along the marked lines for glass placement.
  2. Ensure the cuts are smooth and symmetrical for a polished look.

Step 4: Assembling the Holder

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Bring the pieces together

  1. Attach any additional support elements, such as side panels, using a cordless glue gun.
  2. Ensure the structure is stable and balanced.