How to Color Easter Eggs

Coloring Easter eggs? Get tips for boiling, painting, and dying Easter eggs in this free video series.

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Summary: We are notorious for our peculiar traditions. Almost every holiday is characterized by some unknown custom that has somehow weaved itself into our unquestioning consciousness. One of these strange traditions is Easter eggs. How did coloring an egg become a tradition that connects to life and death of Jesus Christ? Well, if a tree can be decorated to commemorate His birth, anything is possible. No one really seems to know how the custom of dying Easter eggs originated. However, ancient societies around the globe have regarded the egg as a special and unique symbol. It was a representation of the universe and rebirth. Some even believed that eggs contained mystical powers to ward off evil and increase fertility. Regardless of the egg's significance, the tradition of dying eggs has nestled itself into the hearts of adults and children.

In this free video series, learn some tips for dying Easter eggs. Lynne Lincoln gives you ideas for creating unique and beautiful Easter eggs. She discusses the different types of Easter egg dying kits available, and she shows you how to boil Easter eggs. Lynne illustrates the technique of dying one, two, and three colored eggs. She even shows you how to hollow out your eggs so that they last longer. Learn how to decorate your eggs with paint and a hot glue gun. With her advice, you can add smiles and amazement to your Easter egg hunt. So, what are you waiting for? Start learning how to dye creative Easter eggs today!

About the Expert

Lynne Lincoln is a bonified Easter fanatic. When it comes to festivities for the occasion, she is an expert! Lynne helps annually co-host and decorate an easter egg hunt at a neighboring grade school in her home town in Tennessee. Ever since she was a little girl, easter has been her favorite holiday. Join her as she gives tips on holiday crafts from her years of experience!


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