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Clean your pine cones for crafts naturally with these simple steps.

How to Clean Pine Cones for Crafts (3 Easy Steps!)

Jane and Sonja
There are so many creative ways to use pine cones in your crafting, wedding, home decor and more. Learn how to clean pine cones naturally before crafting!
5 from 6 votes

Ingredients
  

  • Pine cones
  • Scrubbing brush
  • Dish washing detergent
  • Warm water
  • Cookie baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Instructions
 

  • Scrub out dirt and seeds with a scrubbing brush.
  • If necessary, wash the pinecones in small batches with soap and warm water.
  • Bake the cleaned pine cones on a flat baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Oven temperatures vary so ensure to closely monitor the pine cones while baking in the oven.
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