Easter is one of the largest orthodox holidays, and the related traditions play a large role in life of the believing people. For example, painting of eggs in which begin to be engaged some days before approach of Sacred Easter.
It is required to you
- - eggs;
- - onions peel;
- - boiled beet;
- - birch leaves;
- - powder paint.
Instruction
1. Skim with onions of a peel, put received in a pan and fill in with cold water. Put ware on strong fire, bring to the boil and lower fire to minimum. Boil a peel ten-fifteen minutes (the longer you hold a peel on fire, the brighter color of eggs will turn out as a result).
2. Cool broth and put in it eggs. Put on fire, bring to the boil and you cook not less than fifteen minutes. Lay out eggs on the plate covered with a napkin and let's cool down.
3. Boil eggs in a clear water, take boiled beet and grate with it still hot eggs. For simplification of a task you can squeeze out juice of beet and "expiate" in it eggs. The natural color will leave pleasant burgundy color.
4. For receiving a gentle golden shade you will need birch leaves. Put them in a pan, fill in with water and you cook half an hour. Cool broth, send to it eggs (it is desirable white) and you cook ten minutes after boiling.
5. Use special paint for eggs. It is on sale in grocery stores, and you will be able to buy it one week prior to Easter. Dissolve powder in water, put eggs and you cook ten minutes.
6. If you want to decorate eggs not only color, tie them before cooking by color threads. Threads have to adjoin to a shell densely. You receive an unusual pattern.
7. Tie before cooking to eggs a parsley branch, having used thread. The place a baking plate leaves will remain not painted over, and on eggs the form of a leaf of parsley will be clearly visible.
8. Moisten crude eggs with water, roll in in dry rice. Wrap up each egg in a gauze and strong tie it thread. Further you cook them in any chosen dye. As a result you receive color eggs in a speck.