Pine cones are some of the cheapest decorations you can find. They seem to be everywhere during December and January. You can even find some in your backyard. Or go on a hiking trail, and come back with a bunch of pine cones.
They are definitely one of Mother Nature?s most beautiful creations. Today, we will talk how you can use this beautiful natural item to your own benefit.
The best part is these decorations are cheap. You do not have to spend a dime. Just go and find some outside.
There is something for everyone. We have some beginner-level decorations. But we also have some ideas for the more ambitious among you.
1. Cinnamon Scented Pinecones
Tutorial: practicallyfunctional.com
Let’s start with the simplest decoration you can make. Simply sprinkle some cinnamon on your dried pine cones, and that is it. Cinnamon gives you a great holiday spirit scent in your home. Honestly, you can sprinkle it anywhere. From there, put the pine cones anywhere you feel like it.
2. Zinnia Flower Pine Cones
Tutorial: afancifultwist.typepad.com
If you want more colorful decoration than the neutral brown, grab some paints. It is time to have some fun painting pine cones. We leave the color options to you.
Some people go for a flower-like colors. Others, go for something like white pine cones under a Christmas tree. It is all up to you.
3. Square Pine Cone Frame/Wreath
Tutorial: diys.com
If there is one decoration you will find in almost any home, that is the wreath. There are man...