{"id":15678,"date":"2014-03-03T23:29:27","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T23:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/eggs101\/easter-eggs\/"},"modified":"2024-08-20T18:15:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T18:15:43","slug":"easter-eggs","status":"publish","type":"eggs101","link":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/eggs101\/easter-eggs\/","title":{"rendered":"Easter Eggs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Easter eggs can be customized in many different ways. Here are some creative ideas to give your Easter eggs some added creative flair. With some common craft items such as markers, glitter, googly eyes, crayons, pipe cleaners and acrylic paint, you can customize and can do the following:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='section__wrap steps__wrap steps__wrap--simple   section--sectionColor-white section--cardColor-white section--monochrome'   ><div class='section'>\n<div class='section__header'><h2 class='section__title'>Instructions<\/h2><\/div>\n<div class='section__content'><div class='steps__simple steps__section'><ul class='steps__stepList'><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 1<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Sprinkle sparkles over a freshly-dyed egg for a glittery finish.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glitter-egg.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='step__subBlock'><div class='step__infoPanel'><div class='section__wrap section--infoPanel section--sectionColor-white section--cardColor-white section--monochrome section__wrap--tight'   ><div class='section'>\n\n<div class='section__content'><div class='infoPanel infoPanel--dyk'>\n      <h2 class='infoPanel__title'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/eggs\/assets\/img\/icon\/lightbulb.svg' class='infoPanel__titleIcon eggs_icon' alt='Lightbulb Icon' \/>Did You Know<\/h2>\n      <div class='infoPanel__content eggsContent'><p>Some of the most expensive and most famous Easter eggs were created in the 1800s by Peter Carl Faberg\u00e9, a Russian jeweler. These decorative eggs were adorned with jewels, gold and gems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 2<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Before putting the egg in the dye, draw a pattern on the shell with a white crayon. The wax in the crayon will prevent the dye from sticking to the egg, leaving a white pattern.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Wax-pattern-egg.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 3<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Apply small stickers to, or wrap rubber bands around the egg before dying; remove once the egg is dry, leaving an interesting pattern.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Rubber-band-egg.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 4<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Mix 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil into the dye to create a marble effect on your Easter eggs.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Marbled-egg.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 5<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Once dry, paint the egg using acrylic paints and small makeup or craft sponges. You can also sponge paint small designs on the eggs using a stencil.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Acrylic-painted-egg-1.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 6<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Glue small beads, embroidery thread or lace onto the Easter egg for added effects. Apply googly eyes and other accessories to Easter eggs to create cute animals or faces.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Beaded-egg.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 7<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Apply acrylic paint to a small piece of bubble wrap; wrap around the outside of the egg, leaving a pattern of perfect circles.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Character-egg.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 8<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Rub Easter eggs with a little vegetable oil for extra sheen.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Oiled-egg.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":7490,"template":"","class_list":["post-15678","eggs101","type-eggs101","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eggs101\/15678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eggs101"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/eggs101"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}