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A collection of Easter egg decorating ideas that kids will love.

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Dye-ving Dudes

These hard-boiled snorkeling eggs are fully equipped for a dip in the blue (or green or pink).
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Tie-Dye Tuffets

Here's a clever use for leftover egg dye (and cardboard tubes), and the results are springtime-lovely.
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Melted Crayon Eggs

The most humble of art supplies meets the shell of a just-boiled egg in this colorful melted crayon Easter egg craft. Easy for kids to make and gorgeous when finished, this is an egg-cellent Easter activity.
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Surprise-inside Egg

An un-eggs-pected treat hides in each of these colorful orbs.
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Easter Eggs: Sheep Egg

Courtesy of hard-boiled eggs, vibrant dye and some glued on features, this Easter egg decorating — an adorable sheep egg! — is a festive Easter favorite the kids are sure to love year after year.
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How to ... Make Leaf Print Eggs

Instead of opting for the classic egg-dyeing technique this Easter, turn a new leaf with this reverse-stenciling method. These easy-to-make leaf print eggs are a great Easter craft for kids.
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Easter Eggs: Bee Egg

With this Easter egg bee project, kids blow an egg, then turn it into a flying wonder. All you need is a raw egg and a few art supplies, and this blown-up creature will keep indefinitely.
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Easter Eggs: Easter Dove

With this project, kids blow an egg, then turn it into a flying wonder. This dovely Easter egg craft makes for a cute party decoration, or for some Sunday amusement for the kids.
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Decoupage Designs

You don't have to be an artist to create these keepsake eggs. Just cut illustrations or photos from magazines, scrapbooking supplies, or other printed sources.
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A Herd of Eggimals

After they've given up all their Easter candy, give your plastic eggs an adorable second life as an owl, skunk, dog, cat, pig or mouse with this fun and easy Easter egg decorating craft.
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Easter Eggs: Bluebird Egg

String up this bluebird egg and let him take flight.
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Cool Crayon Colors

Crayons on warm hard-boiled eggs create melted swaths of color.
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Easter Eggs: Superegg-man Egg

Iit's a bird, it's a plane, it's a superhero Easter egg!
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Paper Egg Diorama

Create a papier-mache version of a panoramic sugar egg with this great paper Easter egg diorama. This fun and festive craft even features a springtime scene tucked inside, perfect for welcoming Easter into your home.
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Easter Eggs: Pig Egg

Perfect for animal-loving kids, this Easter egg pig craft, with a pompom nose and paper ears, is an egg-cellent and festive egg decoration for the Sunday holiday.
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Tie-Dye Easter Eggs

These colorful, psychedelic Easter eggs add a fun, funky touch to a traditional basket. And the decorating technique is so simple, even the littlest egg artists can help.
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Egg Dyeing: Sticker Stencils Technique

Personalize Easter eggs with this sticker stencil technique.
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Fancy Feathered Friends

Ugly-duckling cartons blossom into graceful swan cups for a simple but beautiful Easter egg display.
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Egg Dyeing: Tissue Paper Technique

With tissue paper and a few household items, you and the kinds can master the art of tissue paper egg dyeing techniques this Easter season. These make for beautiful egg decorations for the holiday.
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Easter Eggs: Purple Cow Egg

Here's a purple cow that people will love to see this Easter.
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Easter Eggs: Daddy Deggster Egg

With his paper tube body and glued-on features, this egghead family member will crack your kids up.
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Easter Eggs: Mom Peggy Egg

With a paper-tube body, an egg head and glued-on features like eyes and hair, this festive Easter craft for kids is a great way to get the whole family involved in hilarious holiday activities.
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Easter Eggs: Baby Megg Egg

Little baby Megg is a nice addition to the Egg family.
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Lovely and Loopy

With this method, young artists use embroidery floss to festoon Easter eggs with tangles of swirls.
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Egg Dyeing: String Technique

This easy technique yields splashy, unique designs reminiscent of abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock's.
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Natural Egg Dyes

Using home items such as red cabbage, onion skin and grape juice, make your very own natural egg dyes for kids from our simple formulas. These are perfect for Easter baskets, egg hunts and more.
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Simply Smashing Shells

Crushed shells make an unusual and terrific textured surface for your Easter eggs.
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Lots of Dots (and Lines)

Use glue dots and colored sand or glitter to create dazzling Easter eggs.
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Nesting Instinct

Inspired by the home-building boom that keeps our feathered friends busy each spring, this simple Easter craft gets everybody outdoors to gather materials and enjoy the season.
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Egg Dyeing: Aluminum Foil Technique

Using aluminum foil, acrylic paint and a good ole fashioned egg, this visually arresting Easter egg foil craft is perfect for kids and grown-ups, too.
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Egg Dyeing: Lightbulb Sleeves

Make colorful Easter eggs with lightbulb sleeves; another great Easter craft from Spoonful.com.
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Egg Dyeing: Rubber Bands Technique

Stretch the uses of an ordinary office supply and celebrate the holiday season with this colorful rubber band Easter egg idea. The dyeing technique is easy enough that even the kids will love it.
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Egg Dyeing: Thumbprints Technique

Your kids can make colorful eggs with their fingers; another great craft from Spoonful.com.
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Rock-a-bye Birdies

For an Easter centerpiece your family will flock to, dangle a bunch of these little swingers.
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Simple Stained Glass

You and your kids will feel like old-world artisans when you make these little Easter egg stained-glass masterpieces.
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Sticker Stencils

Egg decorating couldn't get much simpler than this method: all you do is apply stickers to your egg before dyeing to create cool shapes and silhouettes.
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Tie-dyed Eggs

For this decorating trick, use any unwanted silk ties to create a uniquely patterned Easter egg.
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Turn an Egg Into a Christmas Tree

Let your kids create an eggs-traordinary display of mini Christmas trees.
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Egg Dyeing: Bubble Packaging Technique

Make colorful Easter eggs with bubble packaging -- another great craft from Spoonful.com.
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