Inside accused mushroom killer Erin Patterson's court testimony

Mushroom cook Erin Patterson dropped a bombshell when she announced she would take to the witness box in her own triple-murder trial.

A Current Affair has recreated her testimony from inside Victoria's Supreme Court. They're Erin Patterson's words — spoken by an actor.

The mother-of-two maintains her innocence and will continue giving evidence when her trial enters its seventh week.

Watch the full video in the player above.