Pinecone Christmas Tree Craft

Here's a simple and fun way to transform a pine cone into a little Christmas tree decoration.

Materials:

• big, open pinecone
• silver spray paint
• gold pipe cleaners
• small colorful beads
• glue
• wood base or 2 liter bottle cap

Directions:

1. Spray paint your pine cone completely silver and let dry.
2. Tightly wrap a gold pipe cleaner around the pine cone for tinsel.
3. Glue shiny little beads on the pine cone for ornaments.
4. Glue the pine cone to a small wooden base or plastic bottle cap for the trunk.
5. Option: Tie a ribbon on the top and hang on the tree as an ornament.