How Do You Paint Pysanky Style Ukrainian Easter Eggs?
These beautiful eggs are a colorful art form that will add style to any Spring display. We see them most during the Spring/Easter and Christmas seasons, so they are never out of fashion. It’s a rather complicated process, but with a little … OK, probably a lot of practice, you can make these unusual, beautiful eggs for your home. You need to have the right tools. It might be possible during the Spring or Christmas season to find a Pysanky kit in a large hobby store. You are probably not going to walk into your local Wal-Mart and pick one up. If someone is offering a class on this art form, they will have kits for you. Otherwise, search online and there are several places were you can order one. Check out the resources at the end of this article. Now that you have your basic kit, it will provide you with … egg dye (like you normally would use on eggs – the more vibrant the colors the better) bees wax a candle an egg dipper the Pysanky tool called a kistka or kistky – the size of a p