Artists' Bottle Stoppers and Openers Gallery
All of these items were created by our customers.
Visit often, new pictures are added regularly.
The original stoppers with three o-rings are no longer available.
If you wish to purchase an item, email ruthniles@gmail.com I will put you in contact with the artist.
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Horner
Joel Horner, TX, poured his own honeycomb blank,
turned a shot glass for a whiskey bottle stopper.
Horner
Joel Horner, TX poured his own honeycomb
blank to turn this whiskey bottle stopper.
Horner
Joel Horner, TX, poured his own resin
blank for this turned whiskey stopper.
Horner
Another honeycomb turning blank made
by Joel Horner, TX. Shot glass stopper!
Horner
Joel Horner in TX used shavings from a Fostner
bit in resin for this bottle stopper. Beautiful.
Carawan stoppers
Wayne Carawan in VA made this inventory of bottle
stoppers to sell at a Craft Fair.
Carawan
Wayne Carawan in VA turned this array of beer
bottle openers for a weekend craft fair.
Kay burl
Jeff Kay, OK, turned these brightly dyed Maple
burl bottle stoppers and botte opener.
Rotundo
Colorful array of bottle stoppers created by Tony
Rotundo in De. Very attractive selection.
Skip Hayes
Skip Hayes in TN, turned these husky whiskey
and Bourbon bottle stoppers. Great Man gift!
Kasprowicz
Matt Kasprowicz, MI, turned a wine and whiskey
bottle stopper and a beer bottle opener as a
house warming gift with the bottles of each.
Ernstsons
Arvids Ernstsons in MI poured these blanks
and turned beautiful whiskey bottle stoppers.
Simpson
John Simpson, Calif. used 7 different
woods for the bottle and label, which is
all inlay design. Fantastic work!
Simpson
John Simpson, Calif., turned the tray, the
stopper and the bottle! All details are inlay.
Kay
Jeff Kay in OK turned these beer bottle opener,
can tab pull combos. The one on the L is Maple.
Lynch
Ken Lynch in CA, turned wood eggs and a friend
painted them. He used SS-9038 stoppers. Great!
O’Ryan
Rick O'Ryan in NM used inlay in the
turning for this stainless bottle opener.
Erwin
Ron Erwin in NY made these antique door knob
bottle stoppers. They look terrific in the bottles.
Brookman
Geoff Brookman in TN, Olive wood finished
with Pens Plus. Geoff's first stoppers.
OBrien
John O'Brien in FL turned these great stoppers.
His first attempt at hybrid casting. Beautiful work.
Niles
Stopper display with a flare.
Ford 2
Medallion in 1937-38 Ford V8 gear shift to be
available at the Early Ford V8 Meet in Calif.
Ford 1
Bob Merz, coordinator for the Early Ford
V8 Meet, is using 1937 Ford gear shift
knobs on stoppers. Early Ford Museum.
Erwin
Ron Erwin in NY, uses antique doorknobs to
create unique bottle stoppers. Nice.
Rotundo
Tony Rotundo in DE, made this stopper
using sea stones. So pretty!
Williams shell
Jeff Williams, WA, Great Imagination!
Check BARN website in WA.
Peterson opener
Rick Peterson, WA, turned these two
beautiful bottle openers.
Harmon
Gordon Harmon in CT turned this beautiful
selection of wine bottle stoppers.
Slaughter
Dale Slaughter in NY turned this array of bottle
stoppers. Nice display
Peterson opener
Rick Peterson in WA poured this
resin and burl bottle opener top.
Beautiful color combination.
Collis 3
Marc Collis in IA turned these wine bottle stoppers.
Peterson 2 pink
Rick Peterson in WA made this beautiful
bottle opener and stopper set.
Ferman
Roger Ferman in TX makes these natural edge
bottle stoppers.
Ferman
Roger Ferman, TX, makes bottle stoppers leaving
the natural edge and they are unique.
Rotundo
Tony Rotundo in DE created this starfish
bottle stopper. So attractive!
Walcott stopper
Jim Walcott in AR engraves items he
makes as gifts as "thanks for all
the blessings" he's received.
Walcott opener
Jim Walcott in AR, engraved bottle
opener. Jim only makes gifts for
all the blessings he has received.
Tom Clark
Tom Clark in NC, used 150 yr. old spalted White
Oak to make the whiskey stoppers and stand.
Beautiful work and super special gift!
Knotts
Steve Knotts in WV turns oak barrel bungs into
stoppers and custom engraves the tops. Nice!
Zenteno
Meghan Zenteno in WA turned these wine bottle
stoppers. These are the first she's ever made!
Johnson Brett
Brett Johnson in MA made this Viking Gnome
bottle opener. Next photo shows how it works!
Johnson Brett
This is Brett Johnson's Viking Gnome showing
the bottle opener inside his helmet!
Dubois
Daniel Dubois, KS, has been busy turning resin
bottle stoppers. Great array.
Peterson
Rick Peterson in WA turned these colorful
bottle cap openers. Love the green shades..
Baum
Peter Baum in Ohio uses antique pocket watches
to create very unique bottle stoppers.
Tucker
Tim Tucker in NC, turned this wine glass
from Bacote and put Abalone shells
on the top. Cool design.
Kumjian Jeff
Jeff Kumjian, in GA, turned these stoppers using
Cedar, Olive wood and Pink Ivory. Nice shapes.
McLean
Gary McLean in TX turned the perfect
stopper Sombrero for his Tequila!
Williams Jeff3
Jeff Williams made these stoppers with resin in shells.
He works with BARN in Bainbridge Island, WA.
Williams Jeff2
Jeff Williams, WA, turned this array of stoppers
using mostly brass stopper bases.
Williams Jeff
Jeff Williams, another stopper with resin
poured into a shell and turned.
Wolfe
Don Wolfe in Calif. uses golf ball markers in the
tops of bottle stoppers. Great idea!
Mawson
Awesome bottle stopper and base done
by Steve Mawson. Perfect basket weave
illusion work.
Mawson
Steve Mawson, NE, turned this stopper and base
then did the basket weave illusion work. I love it!
Abner
Mark Abner in KY turned this beautiful bottle
stopper and shot glass. Terrific work!
Sutton
Larry Sutton mounted a Challenge coin
to the stopper with clear epoxy. Wow!
Mouser 5.6
Gary Mouser, TX, beautiful red swirl
stopper and perfect blue can tab pull.
Mouser 3.4
Green resin stopper with purple swirls.
Wood wine stopper by Gary Mouser.
Mouser 1.2
Gary Mouser, TX, left; resin whiskey
stopper: right, turned wood wine stopper.
Rinde 4
Jim Rinde's grandson put a Tea Tree flower
in clear resin to create this bottle stopper.