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A few photos of this year’s egg decorating with the kids

Here are a few more details and photos of our preparations for Easter over the last week or so.  These are white eggs, hard boiled and then submerged in IRIS dyes for various lenghts of time. We made the pale green by mixing some of the yellow and blue dyes. The white stars were created… Continue reading A few photos of this year’s egg decorating with the kids

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Easter Crafts with Kids #2 – Decorated Eggs

As I mentioned in my previous egg-dying post, painting or dyeing hard-boiled eggs is a really big thing here in Germany. Even though my children absolutely detest eggs, except in cakes, pancakes or waffles, they love decorating them. The Bavarian and I are then left to consume vast quantities of boiled eggs. Last year we… Continue reading Easter Crafts with Kids #2 – Decorated Eggs