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Paint Embellished Apples for a Holiday Table

By Rachel Meeks

I guess I was growing a little weary of the usual load of stuff that sits on my kitchen table, and with Halloween behind us and thoughts of the holidays ahead, I wanted to look at something pretty on the table for a change.

Kids painting apples for holiday decorations

We had small, pretty apples that were too bruised or sour to eat, so we got out the paint.

Kids embellishing apples for Holiday Decor

Using paint pens and puffy paint, we embellished apples for a holiday table. The gold metallic paint pens added a subtle glow with the pictures, and the white puffy paint looked like rich icing.

Embellished apples on table for Holiday decor

And for a few short minutes, my table looked really nice, the kids had a ball, and we look forward to the holidays ahead.

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About the Author

Rachel Meeks

Rachel Meeks is the voice behind the popular blog Small Notebook, a resource for simplifying and organizing your home. (Because it’s so much easier to be a parent when you’re not surrou...

Rachel Meeks is the voice behind the popular blog Small Notebook, a resource for simplifying and organizing your home. (Because it’s so much easier to be a parent when you’re not surrounded by a ton of stuff.)

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