Tie-dyed Eggs
- Total Time Needed:
- 1 Hour
For this decorating trick, use any unwanted neckwear from Dad's closet, or buy silk ties from a thrift shop. A bath in hot water transfers the tie's patterns to the eggshell with magical ease.
- Materials
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- Old silk necktie
- Raw egg
- 2 rubber bands
- Long-handled slotted spoon
- Paper towel
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- Instructions
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Cut 5 to 6 inches off the wide end of the silk necktie and unfold the fabric. -
Snugly wrap the fabric, right side against the egg, and secure it with the rubber bands.
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Place the wrapped egg in a pot of boiling water for 15 minutes.
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Take the egg from the pot with the spoon. When the egg is cool enough to handle, unwrap it and set it on a paper towel to dry.
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