Description
- Real Eggshell Batik Style
- Hand Decorated
- Made in Ukraine
- Crafted using a wax resist (batik) method
- Beeswax applied with a heated stylus
- Molten wax preserves sections of the shell’s natural color
- Egg dyed multiple times with careful wax application
- Final color achieved through wax removal with gentle heat
- Part of an ancient tradition of elaborate decoration
- Fragile nature of real eggs adds to their beauty
- Punctured and emptied to create unique artworks
- Process involves intricate writing and dyeing
- Colorful overlapping patterns created on the shell
- Symbol of springtime and rebirth in many cultures
- Holds a cherished history beyond mere aesthetics
