PYSANKA EGGS

Oct 20, 2008 05:53

i've been getting back into pysanky egg design again. (Pysanka is an Ukrainian Easter egg and it means "drawing" or "painting" in Ukrainian) i have some more to show, but i haven't photographed them yet. i had to reformat my pc & getting on lj with my imac wasn't my biggest priority. all i've been doing for the past week or so is reinstalling ( Read more... )

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supernummy October 20 2008, 13:04:23 UTC
that's really cool... i always wondered how people did that.

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wigshop October 21 2008, 05:01:34 UTC

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supernummy October 21 2008, 14:35:28 UTC
ok, you lost me. what's a kistka? that tool? and what is the yellowy chunk? wax? or is the brown wax? (or both?)
sorry for all the questions... it's been years and years since i batik'd anything! lol

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wigshop October 23 2008, 04:58:33 UTC
that's the tool & it's beeswax

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wigshop October 23 2008, 05:01:49 UTC
nice! when i was a kid we'd try to dye them with a family friend, but mostly he'd just end up doing them for us.

i'm just getting back into dyeing eggs again, so mine are'nt that great yet.

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wigshop October 25 2008, 08:46:23 UTC
yes, of course. i do & i'd love it.

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