Decorating Easter Eggs With Silk Ties

You need 100 silk for this to work.

Decorating easter eggs with silk ties. You can paint them decoupage wrap and crackle them or dye eggs with silk. There are just so many fun ways to dye and decorate easter eggs. Silk dyed easter eggs using a tie. March 12 2018 by michelle.

Repeat process but wrap with a plain piece of lightweight fabric like an old white pillowcase or sheet. Wrap eggs with 100 silk ties or any other 100 silk material then boil them in vinegar to set the design. Cut pieces of 100 silk large enough to cover an egg. You simply wrap the eggs in the fabric from the tie and.

The eggs are dyed by using 100 silk neck ties we found at a consignment store. I think i cut mine to about 5 inches square. Hard boiled eggs no need to prep them in anyway. If you made it this far share your favorite travel spot using the wanderer and we ll try to give you a shout out in our next video.

Bundle a single egg in a scrap dip it in bath of vinegar and boiling water and unwrap to reveal the instantly intricate design. Turns out we ve been going about easter egg dyeing the wrong way. Here s a unique idea for dying easter eggs with the kids this year. Rather than do our usual tablet colored or sticker eggs this year i decided to do something different with the kids silk fabric dyed easter eggs.

First using your fabric scissors cut the silk ties and the fabric into squares large enough to wrap the eggs completely. Use this technique to create a set of dyed easter eggs from ties that have sentimental value or have fun thrift shopping for inexpensive silk material. Wrap the eggs with silk ties. Wrap as smoothy and tightly around egg as possible with right side of fabric facing in and secure with a twist tie or piece of string.

You can actually dye eggs by using old silk neck ties. Silk tie easter eggs our easy method transfers the bright colors and patterns found in ties scarves and other pure silk fabrics onto eggs.