How Do You Decorate Easter Eggs With Elastic Bands?
Supplies you can find in your desk drawer can provide ample inspiration for creative Easter eggs this spring. Decorating Easter eggs with rubber elastic bands is a snap. With a handful of rubber bands and a batch of hard-boiled eggs, you can create a colorful basket of Easter eggs. Make several batches of egg dye by combining several drops of food coloring with water and a small amount of white vinegar. For the best effect, you colors should range from light to dark. Dip your egg in the lightest dye bath to start. Set it in an egg rack to dry completely. Wrap a couple of elastic bands around the egg and dip it into the second-lightest color dye bath and return it to the egg drying rack to dry completely. Repeat the process, adding a couple of elastic bands each time before dying in progressively darker dye baths. You can continue dyeing the egg until it is almost completely covered with elastic bands. Remove the elastic bands once the egg has dried completely. A variegated design will
