Next, paint the cones and toothpicks using acrylic paint in white. Using a utility knife or a good pair of scissors, cut along the taped edge to reduce the height of the cone. Wrap a piece of scotch tape approximately ¾” from the base. To alter the size of the cones so the trees are at differing heights, simply cut off some of the height at the bottom of one of the cones. The toothpick is likely not strong enough to break through the paper mache. Poke a hole through the top of the cone using a sharp-pointed tool such as an awl or a wooden skewer. ![]() ![]() How to make a DIY Sea Glass Christmas Tree: Preparing the Cones:
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