About painting eggs onion husks are known to almost everyone. But about the fact that the Easter eggs with the help of natural dyes can be given green, red, yellow and even blue, a little guess. Meanwhile, natural dyes exist.
The main thing is that the color intensity directly depends on the number of coloring substances and the coloring time. By the way, painted by an eco-friendly egg, it can be easily supplemented with a pattern. Take care of this will have to be directly in front of the color. One of the easiest ways to apply drawing is the use of gum for money.
The onion husk, giving the eggs red-brown, our grandmothers began to collect ahead, and to obtain a picture to the egg, liked the felt or blades.
You can also get a drawing of any degree of difficulty using a waxy chalk or candle - the shell in the place of contact with wax after the color will remain light.
Ground coffee will give eggs brown shade.
The beets will paint the eggshell into a red with a purple tint.
With a decrease in concentration, it is easy to get a rich pink.
You can make eggs with greens using nettle or spinach.
With a small amount of coloring substance, the shell will become a salad.
Be careful! A red cabbage is cunning, when it uses the eggs, it turns out not in pink or red, but in blue. Get blue color easily and with the help of black rowan, but the berries will have to freeze from autumn.
Turmeric will make the shell yellow.
Deciding to try out the ecological method of painting eggs, a visual cheat sheet to help!
