VEGETABLE PRINTING
Cut various fruit and vegetables in half, allowing to dry on paper towels for at least an hour. These fruits should be used within 2 days (lemons, oranges, onions, zucchini should dry 2-5 days). Cover work table with old newspaper. Brush paint on cut edge of fruit or vegetable. Print design on water color paper. Cover with clear adhesive backed vinyl for a placement. Print on 100% cotton fabric and heat set by ironing face down on paper towels. Sandwich the cotton fabric sit batting and a backing to make a pot holder. Stitch around design, stitching through all three layers. Make pictures, landscapes, designs, etc. Frame the results for wonderful presents.