Easter holidays are already very soon. And this means that now you can search original methods of painting eggs. If you do not want to use conventional dyes and stickers, then this idea you will have to do. Surprise guests unusual and bright color eggs with colored fabric.
How to paint eggs with colored fabric
For staining of eggs, only 100% natural silk is used. For these purposes the old silk scarf, dress or tie with a small pattern or ornament, which is not sorry to cut. If the houses of the appropriate fabric were not found, you can search an inexpensive silk thing in second-hand. To be sure that you are using natural silk, carefully study the label on clothes. Next, it is necessary to cut the product on the patchwork, the same segment of the tissue can be used again for staining. In this master class for staining, we will use silk ties with an interesting and bright ornament.
You will need:
- Eggs
- Silk Ties or Other Silk Fabric
- Cotton Cutton Cut or Knitted Fabric for Fixing Silk on Egg
- Rope or thread for fixing fabric on eggs
- vinegar
- water
- Glass or enamel saucepan
Cut the piece of silk, large enough to wrap it one egg, wet silk in water, so that it is easier to wrap in it an egg. The cloth will stick and it will be better to stay on the egg. Pretty smooth fabric so that there are no air bubbles left.
Then take a one-photo fabric (for these purposes an old white T-shirt or T-shirt is perfect for these purposes) and wrap the egg into it, tighten the tissue ends with a durable thread or rope.
Once all the eggs are wrapped in two layers of fabrics, they can be placed in a saucepan with cold water and add about 1/4 cup of white vinegar.
Cooking eggs must be at least 30 minutes, then remove the saucepan from the fire, remove the eggs out of the water and let them cool.
After the eggs are cooled, you can remove the layers of fabric and admire your creation. As a result, this is what happened!
The painting of eggs with colored fabric will take you no longer than traditional staining, but the result will impress anyone, make sure that yourself and look at the master class: