Saving the World: One Egg at a Time

It is said that as long as pysanky (Ukrainian Easter eggs) are being made somewhere in the world, the balance between good and evil is maintained. This blog is a record of my own contributions to saving the world from evil.

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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Marigolds

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This is my own design based on the savky (saddlebags) division.
Friday, July 25, 2014

Stylized Mallow Flowers

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This is my own design using some traditional motifs. Mallow flowers actually have five petals but most flowers on pysanky are fantastic...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Hutsul Cross

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A near-replica of a Hutsul pysanka featured in  Zenon Elyjiw's  Sixty Score of Easter Eggs  (Table 68, No. 7).
Monday, July 21, 2014

Grape Vine

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The medallion of this pysanka is borrowed from material from Luba Perchyshyn, the banding patterns are my own variations on traditio...
Saturday, July 19, 2014

Kosmach Folk Pysanka

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Slightly modified from a pysanka in Vira Manko's The Ukrainian Folk Pysanka (Table 13, No. 8) from Ivano-Frankivs'k Provinc...
Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Folk Pysanky from Lviv Province

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This pysanka is in the Sokal style with random placement of flowers and leaves (Table 6, No. 1, Sokal Region). Alternate view of Tabl...
Sunday, June 22, 2014

Wedding Pysanka (Goose Egg)

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My own design.
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