String Easter Eggs

Eggs have long been associated with Easter symbolizing fertility, rebirth and In Christianity Easter symbolizing the empty tomb of Jesus. Traditionally in Europe, eggs were band during lent. Any eggs layer during this time were preserved and used during Easter in meals and as gifts.

This simple and effective craft, all you need is some coloured thread, PVA glue and Balloons. 

Here is how I got on....

After the first layer of PVA glue a water mix, I applied a second layer of just PVA glue and left the eggs to dry over night.

When the eggs were dry, I had some difficulty removing the glue residue from around the string.  I found that dunking the eggs, very quickly in water removed it.

Now to make a nest….

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