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Pysanky Project

Welcome!

I learned this technique when I was a kid. It is a beautiful piece of art when finished and not something that you see everyday. My mom taught me and I'm looking forward to sharing it with you.

~Julie

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What do the symbols and colors represent?

Color Meanings White: purity Yellow: successful harvest, wisdom Green: freshness and youth, innocence Blue: magic and good health Orange:...

Abstract Art, Anyone?

One of the things that defined my mom was her encouragement of kids to learn stuff. It made her happy to teach what she knew. As I was...

Moment of Truth

I'll be honest... I decided to jump start this project without checking to see if - after 15 years - I could still draw a straight line...

Pysanky Project: Step 4

Which Eggs Are Best? When creating Pysanky, there are features of an egg which makes it a prime candidate for a beautiful piece of art....

The Incident

Why now, all of a sudden, is Julie posting about Ukrainian Easter Eggs? Simple: I am in quarantine, I'm bored, I need a side-hustle. My...

Pysanky Project: Step 3

Tools of the Trade... and I (probably) have them all! If there had been a website that listed all the possible tools and accessories a...

Pysanky Project: Step 2

Where My Eggs At? Today's project was to locate and inventory all of the eggs I have for the purpose of making pysanky. It took about an...

Pysanky Project: Step 1

Where Is My Stuff?? This craft has been buried for over 15 years. A normal person wouldn't have stored this stuff for so long, I mean who...

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