We have the cutest pinecone Christmas tree craft idea! If you’re looking for easy Christmas crafts for the holiday season, here’s a Christmas craft idea that is a fun way to bring holiday cheer to your home. Let’s make a pinecone Christmas tree craft for your holiday decorations! Kids of all ages will have a blast making their very own pinecone Christmas tree. And the best part is, this budget-friendly Christmas craft is perfect for at home or in the classroom. We also included a free printable star for your convenience!

Image shows the final Christmas pinecone tree craft. from kids activitiesblo
Such a beautiful craft!

DIY Christmas Decorations

It’s the time of year when we share our best ideas to make fun Christmas crafts. Let’s get the whole family into the holiday spirit with a fun easy craft! There’s no better way to celebrate the Christmas season than with a fun project you can do with simple supplies. This is a simple project that can be done with supplies you already own or can find in your local store. You can put this great craft in your nativity scene, on your dinner table, or wherever you feel it fits best!

This is the perfect craft for kids of all ages no matter their skill level: older kids will have so much fun making a festive craft with natural elements, while younger children will love making a festive, colorful craft with their own little hands. Both older and small children will improve their fine motor skills and color recognition. It’s easy peasy and a great craft for winter break. So, if you want to make the perfect Christmas craft, keep reading.

Supplies Needed To Make Pinecone Holiday Crafts

Supplies needed to make a Christmas pinecone tree. glue, scissors, yellow paper, pine cone, wood slice, green paint, white paint, paintbrush
Gather your supplies!

Instructions To Make a Pinecone Christmas Craft

Step 1

Pinecone Christmas Tree Craft- Step 1- Grab your pinecone and paint it green.- kids activities blog
Grab your pinecone and paint it green.

Paint the pine cone green and let it dry.

Step 2

Pinecone Christmas Tree Craft- Step 2- Dip the paint brush in the white paint and wipe it off as much as possible. Then, try painting just the tips of the pine cone to give it that snowy look.- kids activities blog
Make sure to remove excess paint.

Dip the paint brush in the white paint and wipe it off as much as possible. Then, try painting just the tips of the pine cone to give it that snowy look.

Step 3

Pinecone Christmas Tree Craft- Step 3- Use the rest of the printable as a festive coloring page!- kids activities blog
Use the rest of the printable as a festive coloring page!

Print and cut out the star from the Christmas doodle template and use it to trace and cut a star using the yellow paper.

Step 4

Pinecone Christmas Tree Craft- Step 4- Let it dry for a while.- kids activities blog
Let it dry for a while.

Glue the yellow star on top. Use a marker to keep it propped up and keeping the little paper star staying upright.

Step 5

Pinecone Christmas Tree Craft- Step 5- Use your white glue to finish your craft.- kids activities blog
Use your white glue to finish your craft.

Once it’s dry, glue the pine cone to the wood slice or block that you’re using for your stand.

Step 6

Pinecone Christmas Tree Craft- Step 6- Finished pinecone on wood disc painted with yellow star- kids activities blog
Voila!

Your Christmas pinecone craft is ready!

Free Christmas Doodle Printable

Printable Christmas Doodle

What you can do differently

The best part about this craft is that there’s no wrong way or right way to do it. But if you want to bring it up a notch, you can decorate it with small Christmas lights. We also love Christmas mason jar crafts, so you could get a large mason jar and put your Christmas craft inside.

Another great option is putting a ribbon on it and it’ll be the perfect gift for friends and family.

Another cool idea is having all family members make their own craft: it can become one of your favorite Christmas traditions!

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Pinecone Tree Craft

Christmas craft idea - Kids activities blog - final result

Make a Christmas Pinecone Tree Craft for your Christmas decorations!

Prep Time 10 minutes
Active Time 20 minutes
Additional Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Difficulty easy
Estimated Cost $15-$20

Materials

  • glue
  • scissors
  • yellow paper
  • pine cone
  • wood slice or wood block
  • green paint
  • white paint
  • paintbrush
  • star printable

Instructions

  1. Paint the pine cone green and let it dry.
  2. Dip the paint brush in the white paint and wipe it off as much as possible. Then, try painting just the tips of the pine cone to give it that snowy look.
  3. Print and cut out the star from the Christmas doodle template and use it to trace and cut a star using the yellow paper.
  4. Glue the yellow star on top. Use a marker to keep it propped up and keeping the little paper star staying upright.
  5. Once it’s dry, glue the pine cone to the wood slice or block that you’re using for your stand.
  6. Your Christmas pinecone craft is ready!

Notes

The best part about this craft is that there’s no wrong way or right way to do it. But if you want to bring it up a notch, you can decorate it with small Christmas lights. We also love Christmas mason jar crafts, so you could get a large mason jar and put your Christmas craft inside.

Another great option is putting a ribbon on it and it’ll be the perfect gift for friends and family.

Another cool idea is having all family members make their own craft: it can become one of your favorite Christmas traditions!

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