How to paint eggs on Easter napkins

How to paint eggs on Easter napkins

All the hostesses to the great holiday of Easter are preparing unusual eggs, growing up surprising its guests with the originality and exclusivity of an integral attribute of the holiday - boiled egg. In this article we describe how to make beautiful eggs for Easter with ordinary bright napkins, using decoupage technique. It is quite fun and interesting, so such a lesson should attract all family members.



1
Necessary materials

  • Eggs - 8-10 pcs.
  • Small brush.
  • Multilayer napkin.
  • Scissors.
  • Hairdryer.



2
Preparation of eggs for painting with napkins

Before starting the painting of eggs, they must be prepared. Preparation occur at the following steps:

  • Eggs must be room temperature. Lower them in cold water and cook for 10 -12 min after water boiling.
  • Merge hot water from eggs and pour them with cold water.
  • After a complete cooling of the egg wipe dry, removing possible specks and other contaminants.
  • We make a solution of water and vinegar for degreasing the shell. On 1 liter of water will require 80-100 ml of vinegar.
  • In the resulting solution, we lower boiled eggs for up to 5 minutes.
  • Eggs wipe dry and you can start decoration.

3
Preparation for staining eggs with napkins

The multilayer napkin must be with an interesting abstraction. From the multilayer napkin, cut out the patterns along the contour. It is advisable not to disassemble it on the layers, since it is not very convenient to cut one thin layer.

We are preparing glue for gluing napkins:

  • We take the egg and separate the protein from the yolk.
  • Protein place in a small bowl and beat the foam to form, fork.

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The process of staining eggs with a napkin for the technique of decoupage

  • We take a cut out previously drawing from the napkin and separate only the upper color layer.
  • On the already prepared egg weft whipped egg whitewash.
  • In place (shell) which was smeared by protein, fix the drawing carved from the napkin (only the upper color layer).
  • Tassel moistened in protein, carefully spill a piece of napkins.
  • In this way, we cover the drawings from the napkins all egg.
  • To save time and accelerate the process of decorating eggs, we use a hairdryer. With it, he dried egg with glued patterns from napkins.
  • After the dry is already a beautiful egg again covered with egg squirrel. This layer will play the role of varnish. Eggs will be shiny, and drawings from napkins are secure.
  • Once again, dried egg with a hair dryer and ready.

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Useful tips in eggs with napkins

  • What would during cooking the egg remains as a whole, and the shell did not burst, it is necessary that the eggs would be room temperature. They must be taken in advance from the refrigerator.
  • Napkins are better to choose with a small pattern, then on eggs these drawings will look more organically.

Try, experiment and you will definitely get very beautiful unusual original eggs. Lightly you celebrate the Great Easter.

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