How to Make Pine Cone Succulents
Painting pine cones is a simple craft with so many uses. Learn how to make pine cone succulents with just a bit of paint and upcycled picture frame.
Ingredients
- pine cones various shapes and sizes
- decorative moss
- acrylic craft paint various colors in muted greens, blues, corals and purples
- paint brushes assorted fine tips
- picture frame, 6" x6" glass removed
- hot glue gun
- garden snips
Instructions
- Using the garden snips, cut the pine cones to 1 inch in size.
- Next, paint the pine cone pieces using various colors and let dry.
- Add highlights in contrast paint colors to the painted pine cones.
- Remove the glass and paint the picture frame white and let it dry.
- Give the picture frame a light sand.
- Apply some glue to the centre of the frame and place the green moss on the glue.
- Glue the painted pine cones in the centre of the frame.
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