Purpose: Create rustic, nature-inspired decorations for your tree.
Materials:
Pinecones (clean and dry)
Acrylic paint (white, gold, silver, or festive colors)
Glitter (optional)
Hot glue gun
Ribbon or twine
Small decorative items (mini bells, beads, or faux berries)
Steps:
Paint the Pinecones:
Lightly dab paint onto the edges of the pinecone scales to mimic snow or frost. Let it dry.
Add Sparkle:
Apply a thin layer of glue to parts of the pinecone and sprinkle glitter over it (optional).
Attach the Hanger:
Cut a length of ribbon or twine and hot glue one end to the top of the pinecone. Form a loop and secure the other end.
Decorate:
Use the hot glue gun to attach small decorations like bells or berries to the pinecone.
Hang and Enjoy:
Your pinecone ornaments are ready to adorn your tree or give as gifts!