How to Make a Rustic Pinecone Reindeer Ornament


Won’t you guide my sleigh tonight? Hang this pinecone reindeer on your tree and make some for friends – because all pinecones are different, each of these reindeer will have their own different personalities!

Difficulty level: Easy
Time required: 20 minutes
Age range: 10+

Things you’ll need:
Pinecones
Googly eyes
Brown felt sheets
Wood beads
Red paint
Paint brush
Small twigs
Hot glue gun and hot glue sticks

Things to do:
1. Cut out the brown felt into the shape of ears for your reindeer.

2. Paint the bead red for the nose and warm up your hot glue gun.

3. Glue the twigs to the back of the pinecone and arrange them to look like antlers.

4. Glue the eyes in place.

5. Fold each ear at the base, and glue as shown.

6. Glue the ears to the pinecone.

7. Glue the bead to the bottom and tie a piece of string to the top of the pinecone. You might need to glue the string so it will stay! Hang on your tree and smile!

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