Decorative Golden Orbs

In three easy steps you can modernize your home with acorn caps and hazelnuts. Try to keep those squirrels away.

Materials:

• STYROFOAM Brand Products:
  • Balls, three 3"
• Acorn caps, 3/4" wide, 2 cups
• Unshelled hazelnuts, 3/4" long, 2 cups
• Pinecones, 1/4" - 1/2" long, 2 cups
• Acrylic spray paint, gold
• Low temperature glue gun and glue sticks

Steps:

1. Paint foam balls, nuts and pinecones gold. Let dry.
    
2. Cover balls, gluing individual pieces as close together as possible. Glue acorn caps, stems down, to cover one ball. Glue hazelnuts, points facing out, to cover second ball. Glue pinecones, stems down, to cover third ball. Let dry.
    
3. Spray balls gold again to cover visible glue and any bare spots. Let dry.

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