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 wax removal, I prefer to use the...
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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...
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 evenly spaced so the...
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 they are heat tempered so...
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 at the...
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...