Christmas Tree on a Dime

Sweet Gumballs

To use sweet gumballs as ornaments, pick them off the tree when they are green so the stem is still pliable (those on the ground are usually too dry to be useful). Be sure the stem is still attached so that you can twist it into a loop for the hanger.

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Spray Paint
$4
Available at Home Depot

3 Yards Metallic Ribbon
$2
Available at Hobby Lobby

Gold Glass Balls
$4
Available at Kmart

Birdhouse
$35
Available at Wild Bird Center