Egg Art: How To Get The Wax Off Your Egg
So. Your egg design is finished. You have done the final dye bath, and you now have a full egg with a lot of clumpy wax on it. There are a couple of methods of… Egg Art: How To Get The Wax Off Your Egg
Egg Art: How To Wax and Dye the Design
OK, now that you’ve successfully accomplished getting your lines straight you’ll be glad to know that sketching in the design is much easier and creatively fun. Draw in your pattern according to my instruction sheets,… Egg Art: How To Wax and Dye the Design
Egg Art: How To Map Your Egg
I like to think of mapping the egg as the framework on which the design is placed. The more balanced the framework is, the nicer the result will be. You want to get your sections… Egg Art: How To Map Your Egg
Egg Art: How To Mix Up Your Dyes
I find the best jars to use are the wide-mouth pint canning jars. They hold the correct amount of dye, the top is wide enough to allow a spoon to bring the egg out, and… Egg Art: How To Mix Up Your Dyes
Egg Art: How To Set Up Your Work Area
Having a dedicated place for working on your eggs is not essential, but it does make it easier if you are a double-tasker like me. I am usually doing laundry or housework, or making dinner… Egg Art: How To Set Up Your Work Area
Egg Art: How To Clean and Prepare your Egg for Designing
Eggs from the grocery store are perfectly fine to use, but they have likely been sprayed with a disinfecting cleaner. Fresh eggs are optimum, but they usually have dirt, poo, or handling smudges. Any surface… Egg Art: How To Clean and Prepare your Egg for Designing
Egg Art: How to pick out a good egg
Choosing a good egg is essential to the outcome of your egg art. The best eggs are – of course – free-range, or eggs from a local chicken coop. But free-range eggs are not always… Egg Art: How to pick out a good egg
Pysanky Jewelry – Finding A Design
I’ve been searching through my images, looking for some eggs that match jewelry so I can show you how the transition happens. Surprisingly, I have very few that apply! Many of the Ukrainian designs are… Pysanky Jewelry – Finding A Design
Making Ostrich Eggshell Jewelry
Making ostrich eggshell jewelry is a long process, and difficult to describe, so during my last “batch”, I shot a few pictures while I was working so you get an idea of what all goes… Making Ostrich Eggshell Jewelry
Recommended Books for Eggers
There are several books I can recommend, that will help the beginning egger to get started, or for the veteran egger to possibly move in new directions with our craft. The following affiliate links lead… Recommended Books for Eggers
Egg Art Design Bio: The Four Suns
“Celeste” is a design that just wouldn’t go away – I loved the blazing reds, and had to find new ways to display her. All my eggs have their own personality. As I work, anything… Egg Art Design Bio: The Four Suns
Thoughts on the Drop-Pull Style of Egg Art (and how I can’t draw animals on eggs)
So I was wandering the internet looking for others of my ilk, and came across an article from a Milwaukee, Wisconsin online newspaper about an egg artist named Barbara Godlewski. Barbara has passed on since… Thoughts on the Drop-Pull Style of Egg Art (and how I can’t draw animals on eggs)
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