Hope!! Ukrainian Easter Eggs: Happy Easter!
My manly mortal raise starting fourth dimension taught me the arts and crafts of making pysanka - Ukrainian Easter eggs - when I was rattling young.
Over the years together with amongst lots of practice, I mean value I've lastly got to the indicate where they are presentable!
I made the eggs inward this photograph amongst regular extra large chicken eggs. I operate on 4 or 5 eggs at a time, each existence inward a unlike phase of completion.
The eggs are created amongst a wax-relief method, like to batik.
Beginning amongst a white egg, the designs are drawn on inward hot beeswax amongst a tool called a kistka. Then the eggs are dipped into a dye bath. More wax is applied together with the procedure is repeated until the pattern is consummate together with all desired dye colors bring been used. When the egg is finished, the wax is removed together with the within of the egg is emptied.
If you're interested inward learning how to brand your ain Ukrainian Easter eggs, cheque out my other spider web log post:
There are also a few adept books on the subject, which are groovy resources for designs together with tips together with techniques!
What do yous think?
What do yous think?
