How to make ornaments for the Christmas tree with pineapples

When the month of December arrived, we all began to take out the Christmas ornaments that we have stored to start decorating our home. One of the most important things that is usually done as a family is to set up the tree, with all the ornaments and garlands that fill our houses with color. Also, develop new and creative ornaments can be a very fun and, at the same time, economic task if we do with natural materials . In the same way we can make Christmas decorations with pine cones to place on the table, door, etc. in we also teach you how we can decorate the Christmas tree with pineapples.

Singing pineapples

One of the funniest Christmas tree ornaments we can build with pineapples are these little carol singers . To make them, you will also need acorns and pine branches, as well as cardboard, paper, marker and glue.

You will have to give life to these characters using the acorns as head, the branches as arms and adding a folder with scores made with cardboard and paper. This craftsmanship is sure to delight the little ones in the house!

Pineapples of colors

One of the simplest options for decorating the tree will be to paint the pineapples in different colors and place them on the hooks or closed eye nails (the ones that are used next to the hooks to hang pictures on the wall) on the top of the pineapples.

The easiest thing is to paint them with spray or spray, but if you want to combine different colors or make details, we recommend using a brush. Choose the colors to paint pine cones based on the rest of your Christmas decoration.

Glitter to power

Another good option is to add glitter or glitter to the pineapples, to get bright flashes that will give more light and color to your Christmas tree. To do this, you can choose to paint them first, for example gold or silver, and wait for them to dry or directly to shine.

To place the glitter, you must roll the pineapples on white glue (which later will become transparent, do not worry) and then sprinkle the glitter of the color that you like above. Another option is to apply the glue with a brush, but it will be more laborious.

Other ornaments

In addition to decorating the tree, the pine cones also allow us to make other Christmas decorations: centerpieces, crowns, candles, garlands ... You can see it in this other article on how to make Christmas decorations with pine cones .