Thursday, October 25, 2012

Bouquet



Adapted from a design by Taras Horodetsky. These are multiple views of the same egg.

Good Harvest



This egg (with slight modifications) appears in Ukrainian Easter Eggs and How We Make Them.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Acid Etched Rosettes


My own design. I created this egg using the acid etching process with vinegar on a brown egg.

Cucumbers

This egg is featured in Ukrainian Easter Eggs and How We Make Them.

This Month's Crop of Simpler Eggs

My own design.

Adapted from a pysanka featured in Ukrainian Easter Eggs and How We Make Them.

A traditional design.

Adapted from  Egg No. 3, Ukrainian Easter Eggs and How We Make Them.


A "spiral" pysanky from Ukrainian Easter Eggs and How We Make Them. This design (eight-part division with bisecting spirals) has many variations.

My own design.



Egg No. 1 from Ukrainian Easter Eggs and How We Make Them.

Star


Egg No. 27 (with some modifications) from Ukrainian Easter Eggs and How We Make Them.

Acid-Etched Pysanky



My own designs. These pysanky have been created by starting with a brown egg and instead of using dye between wax-covering steps, dissolving away layers of the egg surface with acetic acid.