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Make this cute pop out winter art featuring pine cones! This Pine Cone Animal Art is an adorable holiday art project for the kids and was inspired by our Leaf Animal Art.
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We love taking simple objects and seeing what they can become! Print out our free printable Pine Cone Animal guide and give your kids some pine cones and markers to get inspired!
We know art is in the eye of the beholder, so you don’t have to follow our animal guide perfectly. These are just some inspired ideas to show you that with a bit of imagination, a simple pine cone can turn into a cute arctic fox, polar bear, penguin and more!
It would also be fun for kids to color in their drawings once they are done. Or add even more decorative 3D elements like a pom pom hat to keep your animals warm and cozy!
Read more below to get the material list and printable to make your own cheerful pine cone animals.
PINE CONE ANIMAL ART – MATERIALS:
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- Black marker
- Hot glue gun
- White cardstock
- Small pinecones (no more than 2″ tall)
- Free Printable Pine Cone Animal Art Guide (download right below)
Click Here to Get Your Free Printable
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1. Glue your pine cone onto your cardstock. Use the drawing guide as just that – a guide for your cute animal art.
Step 2. Draw right next to the pine cone, repeat with more pine cones and animals.
Step 3. Color in your animals, add decorative elements like beads, pom poms, ask kids to use their imagination! We chose to keep ours plain but can see it colorful and brought to life with even more crafty elements!
This would be adorable displayed as shadow box art for the kids’ room or winter decor!
Check out the step by step drawing video right below!
Check out our Leaf Animal Art.
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