You will need:
Pinecones
Ground ginger
Ground cinnamon
Or any crushed dry spice you wish
craft glue
foam brush
Mix 1 part glue to 1 part water. Use foam brush to paint the pinecone. Mix equal parts of the spices in a bowl. Sprinkle spice over the pinecone and roll in spice. When coated, allow to dry.
Uses: You can use these in baskets, glued on wreaths, or even solo, as an ornament. Hot glue a ribbon the the very top of the pinecone. Add accents to the top, such a spanish moss, raffia or dried flowers.
The joy of brightening a child's heart creates the magic of Christmas.
--W. C. Jones
To keep your poinsettia plant looking good remove the plastic wrap around the pot, keep the plant in a brightly lit, cool (65F) room, water only when dry, and rotate the plant every few days so it grows straight.