Ideas to Dye Vibrant Eggs with

Your Child

By

Lynda Way

Dying Easter eggs is a best way to get

your child involved in the Easter fun.The more colorful the eggs, the moreinterested your children will be.

Check out 7 beautiful ideas to addvibrant colors to your Easter eggs!

Food coloringhile using food color to dye an egg, use it in large amount

and leave eggs into the solution for a couple of hours. Thiswill let the eggs soak up the colors better, and stay on forlonger. It will take some time, but the wait will be worth it.

Ukrainian Easter Egg Kit

krainian Easter egg kits are well known for their rich colors and fun

patterns. They are freely available online in different sizes and thousands ofvarieties. The kits also come with simple instructions and can help you createthe desired pattern in easy steps.

Kool Aidool-Aid is a ‘cool’ way to get rich colors that aren’t offered

elsewhere. You just have to add a packet of Kool-Aid tothree-quarters of a cup of water & dye the eggs for about aminute - and voila! You have fruity smelling eggs ready forEaster!

Liquid Watercolorsiquid watercolors can be used to create more

vibrant colors and deeper patterns thantraditional watercolors. Simply, use a waterdropper to apply the paint over the eggs.

Watercolor Pencilsatercolor pencils can be used to add intricate designs on the eggs.

Once you’ve dyed the eggs, you can give them a nice look withwatercolor pencils. For more fun, involve younger kids to draw designson them. It’s easy and safe enough for them, and they’ll enjoy every bitof it!

Natural materialsou can also use some natural materials like some foods, drinks and herbs to

make beautiful egg dyes especially, if you are in need of some last-minuteEaster preparation. Use purple cabbage, turmeric, tea, and beets. For brightercolors, use the materials in large amounts. Not only are the natural materialschemical-free, but they are also inexpensive.

3D Stickers3D scrapbooking stickers are another simple way to add designsto the eggs once you’ve dyed them, taking the color level of theeggs up a notch.

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