Description
Description
- Real eggshell batik style hand decorated.
- Made using a traditional wax resist method.
- Beeswax is heated and applied to the egg in a writing motion.
- Parts of the shell remain white after the wax application.
- The egg is dyed multiple times for vibrant colors.
- Wax is removed by gently melting it with flame.
- Part of an ancient tradition in Ukraine with intricate designs.
- Pysanky eggs are real eggs with delicate designs.
- Artists puncture the shell and blow out the contents.
- Hot wax is used to create patterns before dyeing.
- Multiple dye applications create beautiful overlapping patterns.
- Fragile shells add to the challenge of the decorating process.
- A symbol of springtime and rebirth in various cultures.
- Decoration technique carries a rich historical significance.
- Represents new life emerging from a seemingly lifeless shell.
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