{"product_id":"the-poisoned-apple-mosaic-mosaic-template-🛠-level-2-design-only","title":"The Poisoned Apple Mosaic | Mosaic Template | 🛠 Level 2 (Design Only)","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1cq2hkf\" data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"229\"\u003e🍏 Poisoned Apple — A Story of Betrayal, Reflection, and Purposeful Growth\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"139m9gn\" data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"273\"\u003eDesign-Only Mosaic Kit \/ Mosaic Template\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"371\"\u003eCreate \u003cstrong data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"300\"\u003ePoisoned Apple\u003c\/strong\u003e in your own materials, your own colours, and your own creative rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"693\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"418\"\u003ePoisoned Apple Design-Only Mosaic Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you the artwork plan and creative structure to recreate the Poisoned Apple design as a mosaic — without the full materials kit. It is perfect for mosaic makers who already have tiles, tools, adhesive, grout, and a backing board, but want a meaningful design to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003ePoisoned Apple is a story-led mosaic design about betrayal, reflection, emotional resilience, boundaries, and purposeful growth. Its radiant red skin, green poison streaks, tear-like markings, and faint skull-like patterns create a design that feels both beautiful and unsettling — a symbolic artwork about learning from pain without letting it turn you bitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003eThis is the ideal option if you love the Poisoned Apple artwork but want the freedom to choose your own tesserae, colours, grout style, materials, and final finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Clean studio-lit hero image of the Poisoned Apple design-only kit showing the printed\/digital mosaic template beside a finished Poisoned Apple reference image, ruler, pencil, tile nippers, and loose red, green, black, white, and glossy glass tiles. Keep the Poisoned Apple artwork completely unaltered.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6e0ezt\" data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003e🌿 A Meaningful Mosaic Design to Make Your Own\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003ePoisoned Apple is not just an apple design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003eIt carries the feeling of being hurt by someone you trusted — and slowly learning how to turn that hurt into wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003eOnce, the apple glowed with sweetness and confidence. It offered its ripest shine freely. But when a gentle-looking hand turned out not to be safe, the apple was changed. Green poison ran across its red skin. Tears formed. Skull-like shadows appeared where innocence once lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2051\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003eAnd still, it remained valuable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003eAs a mosaic project, Poisoned Apple gives you a powerful design full of contrast, symbolism, and emotional depth. The curved apple shape invites smooth andamento and rounded tile flow, while the poison streaks allow for expressive movement, dramatic colour changes, and storytelling through placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2663\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2663\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Lifestyle image of the Poisoned Apple mosaic template laid out on a creative table with red and green tile strips, black glass accents, nippers, sketch notes, soft linen, and moody golden light. Add a small card reading: “Not naïve. Not bitter. Wise.”]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2665\" data-end=\"2668\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1fo4rq2\" data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2711\"\u003e✨ Why You’ll Love This Design-Only Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"skp6sh\" data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2753\"\u003e🍎 Freedom to Use Your Own Materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2755\" data-end=\"2829\"\u003eThis option is made for makers who already have their own mosaic supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2831\" data-end=\"3064\"\u003eYou can choose your own tile colours, glass, ceramic, stone, grout, backing board, adhesive, and finishing style. Follow Poisoned Apple closely for a faithful recreation, or use the design as a foundation for your own interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3262\"\u003eYou might lean into glossy reds and acidic greens for a fairytale poison effect, or soften the design with muted tones for a quieter emotional piece about reflection, healing, and self-protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3264\" data-end=\"3510\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3264\" data-end=\"3510\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Flat lay of the Poisoned Apple template beside colour palette options: deep red, burgundy, apple green, toxic lime, black, white, smoky grey, and gold accent tiles. Keep the styling gothic, fairytale-inspired, and premium.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3512\" data-end=\"3515\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1mf0uib\" data-start=\"3517\" data-end=\"3564\"\u003e🧩 A Strong Design for Practising Andamento\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3566\" data-end=\"3642\"\u003ePoisoned Apple is a beautiful design for practising directional mosaic flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3892\"\u003eThe apple’s rounded form encourages curved andamento, soft contour lines, and thoughtful tile placement. The poison streaks create dramatic pathways through the design, helping makers think about how movement, colour, and emotion can guide the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3894\" data-end=\"4044\"\u003eThe tear-like details and skull-like shadows also give you opportunities to explore contrast, symbolism, and expressive storytelling through tesserae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4046\" data-end=\"4278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4046\" data-end=\"4278\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Close-up process image showing the Poisoned Apple template with tile placement arrows following the apple curve, poison drips, and tear details. Include sample tesserae lines to demonstrate movement and flow.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4280\" data-end=\"4283\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1gsacox\" data-start=\"4285\" data-end=\"4334\"\u003e💫 A Design About Betrayal Without Bitterness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4336\" data-end=\"4455\"\u003ePoisoned Apple speaks to the moment after betrayal — when pain is still fresh, but reflection begins to grow around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4457\" data-end=\"4632\"\u003eThis design does not pretend hurt never happened. It honours the confusion, sadness, shock, and loss that can come when trust is broken. But it also holds the deeper question:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4634\" data-end=\"4718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4634\" data-end=\"4718\"\u003eWhat if the pain I carry could guide me — and others — toward safety and wisdom?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4720\" data-end=\"4893\"\u003eThe Poisoned Apple reminds us that emotional resilience is not about staying untouched. It is about learning, reflecting, setting boundaries, and choosing how to open again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4895\" data-end=\"5130\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4895\" data-end=\"5130\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Emotional lifestyle image of the Poisoned Apple design beside a handwritten note reading: “I can learn without becoming bitter.” Style with dark ribbon, parchment paper, red glass tiles, and soft dramatic light.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5132\" data-end=\"5135\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1vjpsk5\" data-start=\"5137\" data-end=\"5173\"\u003e🌱 A Symbol of Purposeful Growth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5175\" data-end=\"5218\"\u003eThe green poison marks are not just wounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5220\" data-end=\"5237\"\u003eThey are lessons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5239\" data-end=\"5444\"\u003eThey show the apple’s journey from trust, to harm, to reflection, to purposeful growth. Each mark becomes part of the story — not a reason for shame, but a reminder of the wisdom earned through experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5446\" data-end=\"5641\"\u003eThis makes Poisoned Apple a meaningful mosaic design for anyone drawn to themes of betrayal, heartbreak, self-acceptance, caution, boundary-setting, creative healing, and personal transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5643\" data-end=\"5870\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5643\" data-end=\"5870\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Atmospheric image of the Poisoned Apple design-only kit beside dark botanical elements, red apples, green glass tiles, old book pages, and a small card reading: “Growth can begin where trust was broken.”]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5872\" data-end=\"5875\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"gvls0d\" data-start=\"5877\" data-end=\"5914\"\u003e🍏 The Story Behind Poisoned Apple\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5916\" data-end=\"5997\"\u003eOnce, an apple hung high in the orchard, red and radiant, catching every sunbeam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5999\" data-end=\"6073\"\u003eIt was proud of its shine. Confident in its sweetness. Eager to be shared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6075\" data-end=\"6101\"\u003eThen one day, a hand came.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6103\" data-end=\"6135\"\u003eGentle. Careful. Seemingly kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6137\" data-end=\"6155\"\u003eThe apple trusted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6157\" data-end=\"6183\"\u003eBut the hand was not true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6185\" data-end=\"6354\"\u003eIt dipped the apple into green, corrosive poison. The apple’s skin twisted into streaks. Tears ran down its glossy face. Faint skull-like markings appeared in the shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6356\" data-end=\"6368\"\u003ePain flared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6370\" data-end=\"6380\"\u003eConfusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6382\" data-end=\"6387\"\u003eLoss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6389\" data-end=\"6432\"\u003eFor a long moment, the orchard felt colder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6434\" data-end=\"6509\"\u003eThe apple had been touched by betrayal, and nothing would ever be the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6511\" data-end=\"6550\"\u003eBut slowly, the apple began to reflect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6552\" data-end=\"6661\"\u003eWhy did I trust so quickly?\u003cbr data-start=\"6579\" data-end=\"6582\"\u003eWhat did I miss?\u003cbr data-start=\"6598\" data-end=\"6601\"\u003eHow can I protect myself and those I care for in the future?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6663\" data-end=\"6723\"\u003eIn that reflection, the apple discovered something powerful:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6725\" data-end=\"6764\"\u003eThe poison did not take away its value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6766\" data-end=\"6797\"\u003eIt did not erase its sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6799\" data-end=\"6815\"\u003eIt left lessons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6817\" data-end=\"7058\"\u003eThe apple learned to recognise intention and timing. It learned that it could still shine fully while remaining cautious. It learned that the marks of betrayal could become guidance — not only for itself, but for anyone who might come after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7060\" data-end=\"7159\"\u003eWhen a child named Liora came to the orchard, she approached with respect, patience, and curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7161\" data-end=\"7195\"\u003eThis time, the apple chose wisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7197\" data-end=\"7302\"\u003eIts poison-streaked surface glimmered in the sunlight, no longer a symbol of shame, but of wisdom earned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7304\" data-end=\"7340\"\u003eFrom then on, it glowed differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7342\" data-end=\"7404\"\u003eNot naïve.\u003cbr data-start=\"7352\" data-end=\"7355\"\u003eNot bitter.\u003cbr data-start=\"7366\" data-end=\"7369\"\u003eBut wise, cautious, and purposeful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7406\" data-end=\"7427\"\u003eIt had been poisoned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7429\" data-end=\"7451\"\u003eBut it had also grown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7453\" data-end=\"7489\"\u003eAnd that growth became its own gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7491\" data-end=\"7736\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7491\" data-end=\"7736\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Storytelling image of the Poisoned Apple design beside a handwritten story letter, red and green tesserae, a small apple branch, and moody fairytale lighting. Keep the artwork unchanged and centred as the emotional focus.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"7738\" data-end=\"7741\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"i981fc\" data-start=\"7743\" data-end=\"7781\"\u003e📐 What This Design-Only Kit Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7783\" data-end=\"7909\"\u003eThis product is for mosaic makers who want the Poisoned Apple design and creative layout, but do not need a full physical kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7911\" data-end=\"7932\"\u003eIt is perfect if you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7934\" data-end=\"8372\"\u003eAlready have mosaic tools and materials\u003cbr data-start=\"7973\" data-end=\"7976\"\u003eWant to choose your own tile colours and grout\u003cbr data-start=\"8022\" data-end=\"8025\"\u003ePrefer to source your own backing board\u003cbr data-start=\"8064\" data-end=\"8067\"\u003eEnjoy interpreting designs in your own style\u003cbr data-start=\"8111\" data-end=\"8114\"\u003eLove symbolic, emotional, story-led mosaic art\u003cbr data-start=\"8160\" data-end=\"8163\"\u003eWant to practise curved andamento and dramatic colour flow\u003cbr data-start=\"8221\" data-end=\"8224\"\u003eAre drawn to artworks about betrayal, resilience, reflection, and boundaries\u003cbr data-start=\"8300\" data-end=\"8303\"\u003eWant a meaningful project about healing without losing your sweetness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8374\" data-end=\"8621\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8374\" data-end=\"8621\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Comparison-style image showing “Design-Only Kit” with the Poisoned Apple template and planning tools on one side, and loose tiles\/tools labelled as “use your own supplies” on the other. Keep it elegant, simple, and premium.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"8623\" data-end=\"8626\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"15zlqva\" data-start=\"8628\" data-end=\"8649\"\u003e📦 What’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8651\" data-end=\"8905\"\u003ePoisoned Apple mosaic design \/ template\u003cbr data-start=\"8690\" data-end=\"8693\"\u003eReference image of the finished Poisoned Apple artwork\u003cbr data-start=\"8747\" data-end=\"8750\"\u003eGuidance for recreating the design in mosaic form\u003cbr data-start=\"8799\" data-end=\"8802\"\u003eA planned layout to help you create your own version\u003cbr data-start=\"8854\" data-end=\"8857\"\u003eA meaningful story-led artwork concept to follow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8907\" data-end=\"9045\"\u003eYou receive the design structure, so you can bring Poisoned Apple to life using your own materials, colour choices, and creative approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9047\" data-end=\"9258\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"9047\" data-end=\"9258\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Minimal product image showing the Poisoned Apple design-only template, reference artwork, printed notes, pencil, and a few sample red, green, black, and white tiles on warm neutral paper.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"9260\" data-end=\"9263\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1fyygpv\" data-start=\"9265\" data-end=\"9311\"\u003e⚠️ Please Note — Materials Are Not Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9313\" data-end=\"9348\"\u003eThis is the design-only mosaic kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9350\" data-end=\"9514\"\u003eIt does not include tiles, tile strips, grout, adhesive, sealer, tools, bowls, water containers, backing board, hanging hardware, or a custom recycled timber board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9516\" data-end=\"9665\"\u003eFor the complete ready-to-make experience with materials included, choose the Poisoned Apple Premium Mosaic Kit or Poisoned Apple Luxury Kit instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9667\" data-end=\"9863\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"9667\" data-end=\"9863\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Simple informational product image with the Poisoned Apple design on a clean background and text overlay: “Design only — use your own materials.” Keep the design unchanged.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"9865\" data-end=\"9868\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1p1bt54\" data-start=\"9870\" data-end=\"9895\"\u003e💛 Art That Gives Back\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9897\" data-end=\"9920\"\u003eEvery purchase matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9922\" data-end=\"10037\"\u003e10% of proceeds support survivors of sexual violence, turning creativity, beauty, and story into real-world impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10039\" data-end=\"10219\"\u003eWhen you choose Poisoned Apple, you are not only choosing a meaningful mosaic project. You are helping that meaning ripple outward through care, compassion, awareness, and support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10221\" data-end=\"10485\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"10221\" data-end=\"10485\"\u003e[Image suggestion: Lifestyle image of the Poisoned Apple design-only kit beside the Shimmer \u0026amp; Whimsy House logo and a small elegant card reading: “10% of this purchase went towards fighting sexual violence.” Keep it soft, proud, and not visually overwhelming.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"10487\" data-end=\"10490\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ekwzdp\" data-start=\"10492\" data-end=\"10528\"\u003e🛒 Create Poisoned Apple Your Way\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10530\" data-end=\"10613\"\u003eA radiant apple.\u003cbr data-start=\"10546\" data-end=\"10549\"\u003eA dangerous mark.\u003cbr data-start=\"10566\" data-end=\"10569\"\u003eA story of betrayal transformed into wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10615\" data-end=\"10772\"\u003eThe Poisoned Apple Design-Only Mosaic Kit gives you the creative foundation to bring this emotional artwork to life in your own materials and your own hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10774\" data-end=\"10873\"\u003eCreate a mosaic about reflection, resilience, boundaries, and the quiet power of purposeful growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10875\" data-end=\"10932\"\u003eBring Poisoned Apple into your next mosaic project today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"10934\" data-end=\"10937\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"eu6da\" data-start=\"10939\" data-end=\"10987\"\u003e🍏 Explore the Full Poisoned Apple Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10989\" data-end=\"11135\"\u003eIf the design-only kit is not quite what you are looking for, Poisoned Apple is also available across the wider Shimmer \u0026amp; Whimsy House collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11137\" data-end=\"11424\"\u003eExplore Poisoned Apple as an original artwork, canvas, framed canvas, poster, framed poster, postcard, 15 oz mug, coloured mug, water bottle, travel mug, tote bag, t-shirt, tank top, hoodie, premium mosaic kit, luxury mosaic kit, digital kit, Masterclass kit, and all mosaic kit options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11426\" data-end=\"11591\"\u003eEach Poisoned Apple piece carries the same story of betrayal, reflection, emotional resilience, boundary-setting, and purposeful growth — simply in a different form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merrin's Art - Australia","offers":[{"title":"Digital kit, design only","offer_id":52290657976594,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/merrinsart-australia.com\/products\/the-poisoned-apple-mosaic-mosaic-template-%f0%9f%9b%a0-level-2-design-only","provider":"Merrin's Art - Australia ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}