Guest guest Posted April 3, 2010 Report Share Posted April 3, 2010 Natural Egg Easter Dyes spring chicken yellow 1 teaspoon tumeric 2/3 cup boiling water 1/4 teaspoon vinegar easter bunny brown 1 tablespoon instant coffee, heaping tbsp. 2/3 cup boiling water 1/2 teaspoon vinegar seren " dip " ity boil egg with one of the following onion skins---------------------(golden orange) beets-----------------------------(reddish purple) spinach--------------------------(pale green) red cabbage leaves---------(pale pink) walnut shells-------------------(buff) grape juice & 1/4 tsp. vinegar--(mauve) Wash eggs in mild soapy water to remove oily coating which could prevent dye from adhering. Simmer for 20 minutes. Spring Chicken Yellow: Add turmeric to boiling water, stir until dissolved. Add vinegar. Easter Bunny Brown: Add heaping tbsp. heaping instant coffee to boiling water, stir to dissolve. Add vinegar. Seren " dip " ity: Try boiling eggs with one of the listed ingredients. Add 1/4 tsp vinegar to water. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 3, 2010 Report Share Posted April 3, 2010 I remember this next year this year I had to use food coloring because we are low on budget. _ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 3, 2010 Report Share Posted April 3, 2010 This is so cool. Jenn Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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