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Marge Pauls
The art of Pysanky (meaning "written eggs")...I didn't have time to make any this year, but these are offerings from years back. Scheduled to teach two classes for an Orthodox church next month--their Easter is in May.
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Cezar Scribe
Mail a few to me.
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Marge Pauls
You got it--shall I send them hare mail?
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Cezar Scribe
Okay
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Safari Woman
These are SOOOOOOOOOOO Beautiful thanks for sharing
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Marge Pauls
Thank you!
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Linda Mihalic
Marge, you are so talented.
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Marge Pauls
Thank you, Linda--now if only I could support myself doing all this creative stuff, lol!
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Sarah Paskowitz
These are very pretty! How do you do it? Is it wax blocking?
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Marge Pauls
You draw everything you want to leave white on the egg with beeswax. When you put it in a dye, it will dye the rest of the egg, and when you remove the wax, the white shows.
  • March 27, 2016
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Safari Woman
wow - sorry I couldn't help but read this. So - tiny and so delicate - what do you use? A pin tip or something like that?
  • March 28, 2016
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Marge Pauls
An instrument called a Kistka. It's a wood dowel with a brass cone on one end secured with copper wire. You heat the cone over a candle and then either scoop up some wax into the cone or let the wire absorb some wax and you're ready to draw. I use a finer tipped cone for fine work and one with a ...
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