How to paint quail eggs

As Easter approaches, more and more housewives are looking for unusual ways to paint Easter eggs. Of course, you can do with onion husks or stick multi-colored thermo stickers on eggs. I want to try something unusual!

Today. "Site" give you a little useful advice, How to paint Easter eggs in an unusual pearl-white color. And to surprise relatives even more, we will tell you how to lighten quail eggs. The children will be delighted and the Easter basket will shine!





How beautiful to paint eggs at home To paint lay evenly, eggs should be white. Lighten quail eggs can be mechanically: for a few minutes rub the shell with a soft brush under running warm water. But this is a long process, and there is a high probability of crushing the egg. There's a safer way.





You'll need the eggs, the dyes and the secret ingredient. Boil some quail eggs in a pot. Cook them for a long time is not necessary, just bring to a boil and turn off. Don't take it out, wait 5 minutes.

Boiled eggs put in a bowl and completely pour 9% vinegar for 5 minutes. The regular vinegar you use in your kitchen is our secret ingredient! Periodically stir the eggs and camouflage color will begin to fade before your eyes!

Don't be afraid, the eggs will hiss, but the shell will not be soft! It is quite strong and dense, and a thick film under it will not allow acid to penetrate into the egg. The taste of lightened boiled eggs will not differ from ordinary ones.





After 5 minutes, wash the eggs under running water. They will be a beautiful, uniform white color. You can paint them any way you want, or give them to the kids to paint them as you want. It's gonna be fun! Children have never seen such small white eggs!





To get a "marble" color, stain the spotted quail eggs in any natural dye. You can use turmeric, curry, black tea, coffee, karcade, alder cones, pharmacy root of the marena (it gives a red color), onion husk.

You can use any food coloring. For pearl color you will need pearl white. It is also called edible silver. The dye is quite safe if diluted according to the instructions. They sell it in pastry shops and use it for cakes, cakes and other pastries.





Pearl eggs can be left as is, they are very beautiful in themselves. But it is better to give children so that they paste eggs with rhinestones, sequins or colored drawings from napkins (decoupage technique). A fun activity will turn out, and the result is the original eggs a la Faberge. And these ideas do not require serious money and time!





In order not to suffer with the search for a beautiful vase for Easter eggs, make a beautiful Easter basket or an egg tray stand from improvised materials. You can make such beauty easily and quickly, under your favorite series.

Did you like the article? Share it with your friends!