Now this is a really unique way to display your fruit!







You will need:
- DecoArt paints: Daisy Cream, Wrought Iron Black, Chive Green, Natural Tan Grout, Fuchsia, Holly Berry Red, Mistletoe Green
- Brushes: small, medium, large and wash brush
- Basin, palette, paper towels, water, graphite & tracing paper, pencil, stylus, ruler, extra fine point black permanent marker, masking tape, scissors
- Terra Cotta Pots with saucers

Here's how:
1. Use wash brush to basecoat pot inside and out to waterproof. Paint pot, rim and saucer bottom, with Natural Tan Grout. Let dry.

2. Mask off 10cm band around centre of pot rim. Paint edges Daisy Cream. Remove tape. Trace and transfer apple pattern and lettering.

3. Paint Holly Berry Red diagonal stripes in one direction on big apple. Paint Daisy Cream stripes next to red stripes and liner brush to paint Mistletoe Green lines next to those. Let dry. Repeat stripes in the opposite direction, creating plaid.

4. Paint apple leaves Chive Green. Use liner to outline apple and leaves with Wrought Iron Black.

5. Dip brush handle tip in Holly Berry Red and Fuchsia to apply small apples around rims of pot. Use a flat brush to paint a pair of Mistletoe Green leaves above each apple. Let dry.

6. Use permanent marker to outline small apples, leaves, band border and lettering. Use flat brush to paint Chive Green stripes around Daisy Cream bands on pot and saucer rims.

7. Use brush handle tip to place dots of Daisy Cream .