How to beautifully paint eggs on Easter in onion husk in burgundy, with a pattern in the form of a leaf, marble?

In this article, you will learn how to paint eggs in onion husk and make an unusually beautiful design of a krashenka.

On Easter eve, it is customary to bake Easter cakes and paint eggs. This is the most pleasant activity, both for hostesses and young children. Now in supermarkets you can buy any paints for chicken eggs, but most women prefer natural dyes. They will not harm health and look no worse than chemical food colors. And besides, natural ones - do not take their hands as purchased.

Especially, now it has become popular to paint eggs with husk from onions, as many years ago. This one - the well -known method has somewhat improved. And in addition to a rich color, different drawings are also made on the colors. Further in more detail.

How to paint eggs on Easter in onion husk in burgundy?

To get a good result, it will be necessary to stock up on onions in advance. The more it, the better the color will be. Prepare eggs, lean oil, salt and, of course, water. Eggs are not burst when cooking if they are at room temperature.

How to paint chicken eggs with husks?

1. Remove the husk from twelve bulbs. Rinse it well, put it in a container. It is advisable to use the old dishes, it will become light brown from the dye.
2. Pour water into the pan, bring to the boiling process. Pour salt. After the water cools down a bit, add the eggs.
3. Pre -wash them and preferably degrease with alcohol.
4. Bring the coloring composition to a boil and boil the paints in it for several minutes.
5. Remove the finished symbols of the celebration with a slotted spoon from the container. Put them to paper napkins. Then, for a shine, rub them with lean oil.

IMPORTANT: The color of the colors will be saturated and uniform if they are well washed before the process and degrease. It is also necessary to ensure that the eggs are completely covered with a coloring solution.

How does the cooking time affect the color of the colors?

• When cooking white eggs in a solution with onion husks in the course of one minute - Paints will become light beige shade.
• When cooking white eggs in a husk from onions for three minutes - They will acquire a beautiful rich orange tone with a dark tint.
• When cooking white eggs in husk about seven minutes - Paints will become dark red with brown tint.

IMPORTANT: Different shades of eggs will turn out when staining them if they have a white or brownish color initially.

How to beautifully paint eggs with a shelter with a pattern in the form of a sheet?

Before you start the process, take the eggs from the refrigerator and put it on the table, let them warm to room temperature. One hour is enough for this.

Prepare in advance for their painting gauze (bandage), parsley, dill or yourself, cut any figure from the film yourself. Then do everything in the following order:

1. Wash the eggs. Boil a decoction of onions. For 10 pieces of painting enough husk of 10-12 pieces of bulbs. Cook the dye for about fifteen minutes.
2. Before lowering the eggs, decorate them with sheets or applique. Spread future drawings well and fix them with a bandage or gauze.
3. The ends of the gauze are thoroughly fixed with threads so that at the most crucial moment they do not fly off the colors.
4. In a decoction with husk and salt, gently lower the eggs. See that the water completely covers them, then the color will turn out to be uniform.
5. Cook them until the desired color result is obtained on minimum heat.
6. Generate the paints with a slotted spoon and lay out on paper napkins. When they already become warm, remove gauze and applications from them. The result should appeal to you.

The dyes, which in this way have several advantages in comparison with those painted with ordinary paint from the supermarket:

• If they are painted with husk, then there will be no harm to health. This method is completely safe.
• The paint obtained in this way does not smear the fingers. You can’t even wash off a natural dye with water.

In the image above, see examples of dyes with patterns, leaflets and without any drawings. Complex applications of the masters are drawn on eggs with a pencil or wax.

Marble dyes

Paints painted with the original method - in the form of a marble pattern, look very beautiful. For such a process, onion husks and ordinary green are used.

To do this, you need to prepare more:

• gauze, threads
• water, container
• stainless steel pan.

IMPORTANT: If you master the skill of painting such eggs, then they will turn out perfect. Using the husk of ordinary onions, you will receive “marble” in green-brown tones. Using the husk of a red onion, you will have a pattern with a purple tint.

Coloring procedure:

1. Take the husk and cut it into pieces of different sizes and shapes with small scissors. In this case, the marble pattern will be much more interesting.
2. Each egg should be decorated alternately. To do this, wet it and roll it in pieces of husk. Let the material for staining stick to the egg.
3. Leave a little space between pieces of peel for marble pattern.
4. Take gauze and tighten the eggs so that the husk does not get off them.
5. Fasten the fabric with threads.
6. Pick up water, salt into the container. Pour the green (the whole bubble). Lower the eggs there.
7. Let them boil, then cook them for about 7 minutes.
8. When you see the necessary result - remove from the stove and cool under a stream of cold water.
9. After you can remove auxiliary materials, free the colors from the husk and rinse.

When the eggs are not hot, wipe them with napkins and grease them with oil. Just do not lie with vegetable oil. Simply - put it a little into the surface of the shell. The effect will be tangible.

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