How to Make a Festive Centerpiece

By sbrungardt

How to Make a Festive Centerpiece How to Make a Festive Centerpiece

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Looking for an easy-to-make centerpiece that doesn't take over the room? This pine cone centerpiece is simple, elegent and can be made in minutes

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • 8 to 10 medium pine cones
  • Newspaper
  • Large- or medium-sized tray
  • Silver and gold spray paint
  • Fake snow (optional)

Step1
Spread pine cones out on a newspaper in spacious area such as garage or patio.
Step2
Using the silver paint, spray half of the pine cones lightly and evenly, using a sweeping motion back and forth over each one.
Step3
Using the gold paint, do the same with the other half. Spray lightly and evenly. Be careful not to spray too heavily.
Step4
Give the pine cones several minutes to dry. Then check for missed spotts on each one. Touch up as necessary.
Step5
Once dry, arrange the pine cones in large jar, bowl or tray. Depending on the container, sprinkle in fake snow for a more festive look. (Optional)

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