4 Surprisingly Easy Ways To Make Stunning Easter Eggs — Even If You Suck At Crafts
We're all for sunny, pretty pastel hues when it comes to easter egg decorating, but in the event you're looking to switch up your egg agenda this Easter, we've got you covered. This season, it's all about eggs that are dipped, doodled, stamped and covered in glitter. Here's how to make 'em:
4 modern Easter egg decorating ideas
Use nail polish
Fill a disposable container with water. Add nail polish and swirl. Quickly submerge and remove the egg, and allow it to dry. Start over for each new egg. Try one to three nail polish colours for best results.
Stamp them
Dye eggs your preferred shade and let them dry. Add letters using stamps. Place eggs in a bowl, or stamp them with names and use them as placeholders at your Easter dinner table.
Get your doodle on
No instructions here. Just pick up a pen and let the ideas flow. Use an oil-based marker — like a Sharpie paint pen — to minimize smudging.
Just add glitter
Apply painter’s tape to the area of the egg you want to keep paint-free. Use glue to cover the exposed area, then sprinkle with glitter. Carefully remove the tape to reveal the final design.
Watch: 6 Mess-Free Easter Egg Decorating Ideas
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