DIY wedding glasses: how to decorate wine glasses for newlyweds

A wedding is one of the most important events in life that requires special attention to detail. Exquisite glass glasses for the newlyweds add solemnity to the moment and create a unique atmosphere. Making your own wedding glasses is a great way to add personality and uniqueness to your celebration. We at joy-pup offer you several options and a step-by-step master class on creating wedding glasses.

Decorated with crystals

One of the most popular options is to decorate glasses with crystals. To do this, you will need glass goblets, two-component glass glue and crystals of different sizes. You can create patterns, the couple’s initials, or other decorative elements.

Ribbons

This method is suitable for lovers of elegance and minimalism. Wrap the top of the wine glass with a delicate satin ribbon, securing it with glue or a small brooch. This simple design adds sophistication to wine glasses.

Hand-painted

If you are a creative person, try to draw something special on the wine glasses. It can be a floral ornament, an inscription, symbols that are important to you and your couple.

Step-by-step master class on creating wedding glasses

Step 1: Prepare materials and tools

• glass goblets
• Decorative elements (crystals, ribbons, etc.)
• Glass adhesive or other suitable adhesive
• Brushes (if you plan to paint)
• Palette (if you plan to paint)

Step 2: Choosing a Design

Decide what style you want to give your wine glasses. It can be something romantic, classic, modern or completely unique. Choose colors and decorative elements.

Step 3: Decorating Process

Option 1. Decorated with crystals

• Apply a small amount of glue to the surface of the glass where you want to place the crystal.
• Carefully stick the crystal to the surface.
• Repeat this step to create the desired decorative pattern.

Option 2. Twisted tapes

• Start twisting the satin ribbon around the top of the glass, starting at the neck.
• Wrap the ribbon tightly around the glass, ensuring even tension.
• Secure the end of the ribbon with glue or a brooch.

Option 3. Hand-painted

• Apply a small amount of paint to the palette.
• Use brushes to create your chosen design on the glass.
• Let the paint dry well and apply a second coat if necessary.
• Once the decorations are attached or the design is complete, allow the glasses to dry completely.

To be continued…