Coloring Easter Eggs

Emily caruso mix cup boiling water 1 teaspoon white vinegar and food color in a bowl to achieve the desired colors for your egg dye.

Coloring easter eggs. Prepare the egg dye according to the package or make your own using natural food colourings. If you plan to eat the eggs make sure to use food grade dyes. These beautiful surprisingly simple diy easter traditions are created by coloring easter eggs different shades sometimes with unique easter egg designs and patterns for extra oomph.

Note that if you want to dye some eggs normally or give them a base colour before marbling do that first. Don t be afraid to experiment with the amount of drops to get the color you re looking for. Dyeing eater eggs with food coloring to start cover a table with layers of old newspaper to soak up any spills.

Figuring out how to dye eggs neatly and without shattered shells is a whole different story. Admiring those pretty dyed eggs is easy. Add a teaspoon of vegetable oil to each container of dye.

For colorfast egg dyes mix 7 8 drops of food coloring into 1 cup of hot water.