After boiling Easter eggs, picking the right colors and designs for your spring-time creations can be a fun, playful activity. When you focus on the process, it doesn’t matter what the final outcome is, because you had a good time—but with these decorations, you’ll have fun and have a final egg collection you can show off, too. Whether you want to try homemade egg dye or take the no-dye Easter egg route, these clever ideas have you covered for all your Easter egg needs. Some may even surprise you by how easy (and mess-free) they are. What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsWashi tapeScissors
How-to: What you’ll need:
VinegarWarm waterGreen food coloringHard-boiled eggMini terracotta potMasking tapeSandGreen markerPink crepe paper or tissue (optional)Glue dot (optional)
How-to: Craft developed by Blake Ramsey. What you’ll need:
Baking pan or plateShaving creamLiquid food coloringToothpick or chopstickHard-boiled eggsDrying rackPaper towels or cloth
How-to: Craft developed by Morgan Levine. What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsSpoonFood dyeVinegarWater
How-to: What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsAdhesive googly eyesColorful mustache stickersConstruction paperTapeScissorsGlue dots
How-to: What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsRubber bandsHeat-proof bowlsBoiling waterWhite vinegarLiquid food coloringPaper towels or clean cloth towelLarge spoons or tongs
How-to: What you’ll need:
Paper napkinsScissorsHard-boiled eggsCraft gluePaint brush
How-to: Craft developed by Morgan Levine. What you’ll need:
Heat-proof bowlsBoiling waterWhite vinegarLiquid food coloringHard-boiled eggsMini muffin tinPaper towels or clean cloth towel
How-to: What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsFine-tipped SharpiePaper (white, pink, and orange or yellow)ScissorsCraft glueToilet paperYellow and green paintPaint brushPaper towel tube
How-to: For the chick: For the bunny: Craft developed by Morgan Levine. What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsLetter stickers
How-to: What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsWhiskHeat-proof bowlsBoiling waterWhite vinegarLiquid food coloringLarge spoons or tongsPaper towels or clean cloth towel
How-to: What you’ll need:
Magazines and newspapersHole punchHard-boiled eggsPaint brushCraft glue
How-to: Craft developed by Morgan Levine. What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsWhite vinegar2 cups chopped red cabbage or skins of 4 yellow onions or 3 tablespoons turmericWaterStrainerTongsCloth or paper towels
How-to: Craft developed by Morgan Levine. What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsNature stickers
How-to: What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsWhite or clear wax crayonHeat-proof bowlsBoiling waterWhite vinegarLiquid food coloringLarge spoons or tongs
How-to: What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsFriendship bracelet string in different colorsScissorsCraft gluePaintbrush
How-to: Craft developed by Morgan Levine. What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsWashi tape in various colorsScissors
How-to: What you’ll need:
Hard-boiled eggsSharpieEgg dye (if desired)
How-to: Craft developed by Morgan Levine.
