| Pine cones are so abundant during the holiday season | | | | you would normally be able to make about two |
| that we often take their beauty for granted. They can | | | | flowers. Lightly spray lacquer onto the flowers and roll |
| be used to make unique decorations or even used in | | | | them in glitter. Dust off any excess glitter once the |
| their natural form as decorations. One of the simplest | | | | coat of lacquer is dry. These can be used to make an |
| decorating ideas is to make small sprays with | | | | unusual centerpiece for Christmas. Another great |
| branches of the cones and berries and display these | | | | centerpiece idea is to take a circular floral oasis in the |
| on a mantelpiece or above a window. You can use | | | | shape of a ring and arrange red roses and foliage on |
| pine cones of different shapes, sizes and textures for | | | | it. Intersperse a few pine cones with the flowers. For |
| your decorating ideas. Unique Christmas tree | | | | added effect, you can place a tall candle in the middle |
| ornaments can be created using it. You can string | | | | of the floral ring. |
| them together also. | | | | Pine cones can also be used to make small and cute |
| They make fantastic Christmas ornaments. You can | | | | Christmas trees. Just place it in a candle holder and fix |
| string them onto the branches of the tree just the way | | | | a small star on the top of the cone. You can also |
| they are. To add a richer look to the ornaments, you | | | | make great decorations for your front door using pine |
| can spray paint them in gold or silver. You could also | | | | cones. Take a few pine cones and string them |
| add some glitter onto the wet paint. You can also | | | | together with berries and a few bells. Add a silver or |
| make individual tree ornaments by making a small hole | | | | gold bow to the decoration and display it on your front |
| through the top of each pine cone. Spray paint the | | | | door. You can also use small gold or silver painted pine |
| cone in a metallic color. Use a strip of sheer or silver | | | | cones to decorate your Christmas gifts. As you can |
| ribbon to hang up the ornament. | | | | see there innumerable ways in which to use them as |
| Instead of using the whole thing you could also cut it | | | | decorations. Use your imagination to make inexpensive |
| across to make flowers. From a medium sized cone | | | | but unique decorations. |