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Sheahan

Mike Sheahan, NY, carved this St. Patrick’s Day special stopper.

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 [...]

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 [...]

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.  [...]

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!

Rinde 4

Jim Rinde’s grandson put a Tea Tree flower in clear resin to create this bottle [...]

Rinde1

Another beauty by Jim Rinde and his grandson.  Terrific wine bottle stopper.

Kesler openers

Steve Kesler, PA, shows 3 entirely different shapes and sizes for openers.

Drozda

Cindy Drozda, professional woodturner, created this adorable owl bottle stopper.  Learn How to make this [...]

Sanders

Gary Sanders laminated wood, turned and carved to make the best beer bottle opener.

Mawson

Steve Mawson in NE makes the neatest basket weave illusion bottle stoppers.  So amazing.

Wohlgemuth broken glass

Steve Wohlgemuth put the broken glass from a Jewish wedding in resin, made this for [...]

Dinse 3

Dan Dinse in PA did a great job on these 2 whiskey bottle stoppers and [...]

Erickson

Brian Erickson in CO created this awesome stopper using Elm burl and epoxy resin. Wow!

Hoover

Matt Hoover in PA makes marbles and this is awesome.  I love the colors.

Steve Bennett

Steve Bennett puts pine cones in resin and turns them.  Check Steve’s Etsy

Niles leaves

A design of leaves burn on Cherry using only dots.  Easy and impressive.

Rick O’Ryan

Rick O’Ryan in NM turned this beautiful bottle opener from Spanish Broom (a weed!)

Elsa 4 snowmen

Elsa Oppenheimer turned these and said “Just like people, snowmen are all different”.

Wallace

Rob Wallace turned this great bottle opener.  Love the shape.

Dohallow

Jack Dohallow in AZ created this really unique wine bottle stopper.  Great work.

Hancox

Christiana Hancox, UK, created these whimsical can tab pulls with custom made glass beads.

Scott Grove

Scott Grove, renowned woodworker, turned and used Paua inlay for this red, white and blue [...]

Woodward

    Front and back of this amazing stopper turned by Rick Woodard in WY.  [...]

McKinney shell

Craig McKinney created this bottle cap opener for a retired military friend.

McKinney

This shows how Craig McKinney made the bottle opener that fits inside the bottom of [...]

Clemett

Peter Clemett, NZ, loves playing with the Joyner Off Center Jig!  Awesome creativity.

Oppenheimer5a

Another group of inspirational designs for bottle stoppers by Elsa Oppenheimer in Vermont.