Here are some crafty ideas for using pinecones in your Christmas decorating. All of these are from 
http://www.marthastewart.com. There are instructions for making them if you're that crafty kind of person.
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| Norway Spruce Pine Cone Wreath | 
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| Pinecone Penguins | 
Love these little penguins!
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| Pinecone Turkey | 
This is used as a place-card companion.
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| Pinecone Mouse | 
So cute and so clever!
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| Pinecone Cardinal | 
Love these!
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| Gilded Pinecones | 
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| Bleached Pinecones Basket | 
These are just a few ideas and there are more on her website, picture frames, place-cards, rosette garlands, etc. Wonderful ideas from Martha.