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Coloring Easter Eggs, Part II: Onion Skins

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Last week I wrote about coloring easter eggs using vegetable dyes.

In my opinion, if you want to try coloring easter eggs without chemicals, onion skins are the way to go!  It’s easy to do, and makes really interesting abstract patterns on the egg shells.  Plus, you end up with a bunch pretty

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Coloring Easter Eggs, Naturally!

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Although people have been coloring easter eggs for centuries, I have a feeling they didn’t always use pre-packaged dye tablets complete with stickers in whimsical easter designs.

I’m always up for a crafty project, especially one that has a potential to get really messy!  So this year, I decided to investigate how to color

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