Pinecone flowers. Make them in all colors or natural. You can add a stem and display in a vase or great on a mantle with pine or add to tree for decoration. One pincone med size can make two flowers maybe 3.The bigger the pinecone the bigger the flower petals and more flowers can be made.
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Basket or garland of pineconesTake thin wire doubled 10 ft flexible or longer ....buy artifical pine branches or use real about 10 long pine branches and wind wire into greenery. Get tiny white outdoor lights and wind into pinecone branches.. Paint pinecones in all xmas colors or one color or natural and glue into pine or hook the pinecones into the wire without gluing...add red berries and glue .. make it natural and add cranberries and hard shell nuts if you like.....Use outside on your door or anywhere even on your tree....get a big basket & fill with painted cones and add lights in the basket around cones
Wax (you can re-use your old candle pieces)Sawdust
Instructions:Melt wax in double boiler , not directly on stove as heated wax can ignite.
To add colour when burning use:
table salt (burns yellow) no-salt substitute (burns violet)
Borax (burns green)
Dip pinecones in wax to coat and then dip in a mixture of sawdust and one of the above items (depending on burning colour desired).
Put them in a basket & decorate with ribbons greenery & small xmas balls.
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PINECONE xmas tree
Ideas and Pinecone recipes for the holidays with pictures to view and paper flowers too
Mix two cups of baking soda and one cup of cornstarch. Add 1-1/4 cups of water. Heat on the stove, stirring constantly for about five minutes until it looks and feels like mashed potatoes. Remove from heat, cover with a tight lid and refrigerate for about 45 minutes. Knead clay to make it easy to work with. Roll out to 1/4". Use Christmas cookie cutters to cut out the shapes. Make a small hole at the top of each with a toothpick. Let dry on a cake rack for 24 hours. Paint and decorate
Start collecting your pinecones,beads & pine branches & floral
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Make a pinecone tree or other types from 1 ft to 2 ft or bigger for your holiday decor
The instructions to make the pinecone trees Presents & pinecone flowers with 1 free mold included to duplicate & Instructions for free standing hollow tree and you can insert lights.No styrofoam needed.You will need spray paint for your tree color or leave it natural, minature ornaments xmas realistic pine greenery and minature xmas balls & hot glue for your trees....Instructions include everything below and making your base & presents for under the tree..Its easy about 5 hrs to do..just take your time and very rewarding. Give as a gift to a special friend or person.
All pinecones should have flat bottoms and similiar in size.Email with any questions 10.00 for instructions and 1 mold to duplicateemail carol563@aol.com for payment info
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