Easter Egg Color: charts and ideas for colors

Creating really intense beauty colors using Wilton Food Coloring-bakers know the secret--think cakes!

I love dying easter eggs, friends of mine remind me of funny stories --each year there are more. This year it is the intensity of the color that caught my eye--If these inspire you to action-these posts over some ideas (I have taken images and recipes from blogs) My strategies developed over years include using crayons (any areas with crayon resist color), nail polish (I am fond of gold bleeding crosses w red blood, planes flying in open puffy cloud childhood summer days with and without sky writing). 

The main thing is having fun.   











Full instructions here and more here
In Manhattan buy a small kit at NY Baking Store 56 W 22 Street--
Go at your own risk! you could come out a baker!

using silk ties....two ways to create amazing eggs

I love the look that the wrapping creates and preserves a good egg-perfect serving idea for an Easter Brunch (or any brunch). 

Full instructions here: 

http://ourbestbites.com/2012/03/silk-dyed-eggs-aka-tie-dyed/ - from Sara Wells and Kate Jones

or continue her process to make these patterns-