How to beautifully paint eggs on Easter on onions, napkins in fabric? Personation of Easter eggs at home: schemes, drawings

Easter has its own customs and traditions, one of which is painting eggs. The article will be useful for both adults and children.

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Easter eggs are a symbol of a great holiday. The housewives are trembling to painting eggs, and many seek to come up with all new patterns.

The tradition of painting eggs on Easter

There are several versions of the emergence of such a tradition.

Version 1.

When Jesus was risen, Mary Magdalena came to the emperor with the news. Since a gift was needed for such a campaign, she took a white egg with her. She told the emperor "Christ is risen." The emperor did not believe such a news and said that it was as implausible as that the egg would become red. And miraculously, the egg immediately acquired a red color.

Version 2.

Chicken in great post carried eggs without stopping. The owners were afraid that they would deteriorate. Therefore, they decided to paint fresh eggs in red.

Version 3.

When Jesus was a baby, painted eggs were an entertaining attribute for him.

What eggs to paint on Easter?

On Easter it is customary to paint chicken eggs: neither color nor size are important.

Important: for uniform staining, thoroughly wash the eggs with vinegar and soap. Otherwise, the paint will take unevenly.

What flowers do eggs on Easter?

Previously, eggs were painted only in red.

Now on Easter holiday you can find the most diverse options for painting eggs:

painting in one color: yellow, green, blue, orange. In fact, the color can be anything you are closer to the soul

painting with several colors: many patterns, drawings

Believers of Christians are recommended to paint Easter eggs according to tradition in red.

How to paint eggs red?

Paint eggs in traditional red color Help:

Food colorings
Onion husk
Beet. Boil the egg with the whole beetroot. Cook until you get the desired color. You can just grate the boiled egg with a beetroot decoction or beetroot grated

How to paint eggs with onion husk?

Take a pan, to the top filled with onion husk
Pour water not to the edge with water
Put cook for 45 minutes. Cooking time depends on the desired color of the paint
Let the infusion cool down
Put the eggs in the husk Cook for 10-15 minutes after boiling
Cook until you see the desired color

Important: eggs should be completely in water. Turn them over for uniform staining.

Food dyes for Easter eggs

Eggs can be painted with natural and unnatural food dyes.

FROM unnatural dyes Everything is clear: you go to the store, buy a food dye of the desired color, breed the dye in water, put the egg in the water with the dye until the desired color is obtained.

Important: coloring with such dyes usually gives a more uniform color. But from this there is a feeling of unnaturalness.

FROM natural The dye is more complicated. You can use many natural dyes depending on the desired color of the final egg.

Yellow.

In yellow, it will help paint the turmeric egg. Painting technique:

In 0.5 liters of water, add 2 tbsp. turmeric, 1 tbsp. table vinegar
Put eggs in water
Cook until cooked

Pink color.

The pink color will give the eggs cranberry juice in which the boiled eggs will lie down until the desired color is obtained

Dark brown color.

Boil the eggs in strong brewing black tea.

Blue colour.

Blue color will help to get red cabbage:

Finely cut 2 cabbage cabbage
Pour 0.5 l of water into a pan
Add 6 tbsp to the water. table vinegar
Pour the cabbage
Leave it to infuse at night, mixing
In the morning, put boiled eggs in the infusion until the desired color is obtained

Painting of Easter eggs

The painting of eggs will look equally good both on pre -painted eggs and on the eggs of a natural color.

Painting permanent marker.

A simple way to paint Easter eggs for those who can draw.

Painting with paints.

For a painting, only paints and brush Thin. Paints can be used by the simplest acrylic.

Important: with this method you can decorate the egg with the child and perform a painting that you like.

Painting sugar powder.

Prepare sugar powder
Add as much water to it as you need to get a thick homogeneous mass
Apply the pattern with a confectionery syringe with a sugar mixture
Let the egg dry

Wax painting.

For a wax painting, you will need wax pencils or wax paints
Choose a tool that you will make a painting: a spoke, a needle, an awl, a copper wire

Important: copper wire will keep the wax hot for a long time, which will make it possible to draw more lines at a time

Heat the wax to 65 s
Wet the tool in the wax and apply the pattern

Look below Video master class on painting eggs wax.

Video: Passing Easter eggs

Popular painting of Easter eggs stencils

If you do not have the makings of the artist or cannot come up with the desired pattern, use stencils.

Print a stencil
Pick up paints and apply them on a sponge or brush
Attach stencil on the egg
Lick with a sponge or draw a brush along the stencil
Remove the stencil and dry the egg

How else can I paint eggs on Easter?

Colored threads of muline.

Wrap the egg with completely different colored threads of the muline and boil the egg ink.

Beautiful napkins.

Buy beautiful napkins with a suitable pattern for the holiday
Cut the elements that you want to transfer to the egg
Prepare gelatin according to the instructions on the packaging
Dissolve the granules of gelatin, heating it
Apply a cut out pattern to boiled egg
Anoint with a brush on top of the prepared gelatin
Comers the pattern from the center to the edges

Paper.

Cut figures, stripes, patterns from paper from paper
Attach the paper to the egg to your taste
Wrap the egg tightly with nylon or gauze
We lower it into the desired dye. If necessary, cook in a dye.
We wait until the egg is completely dry
We remove the paper

Silk.

Cut a piece of silk of the desired color
Wrap the egg into it
Wrap on top with gauze or nylon and fix it
Pour water into the pan and 3 tbsp. vinegar
Cook wrapped eggs in water with vinegar for 20 minutes after boiling

Rice.

Run the wet egg in rice
Wrap gauze
Lower into the dye
After staining, open the gauze and let dry

Marble effect.

The first way.

Choose two dyes combined in color (better light and dark)
In one of them, paint the egg
Pour the second into a bowl and pour several tbsp. vegetable oil (depending on the volume of water)
Mix water with oil
Dip completely once in the water so as to hook it as many fat bubbles as possible on water
Blind with a napkin
Let it dry

The second method Getting a marble effect, see in the video master class below “Marble eggs for Easter (paint ourselves)