Coloring Nature’s Way: The Art of Dyeing Easter Eggs with Natural Ingredients


naturally dyed easter eggs

Excuse me, but..

would you take a look at that turquoise egg in the center!! Gasp!

Who knew that head of purple cabbage in the fridge not only tastes great in a salad but has secret Easter egg dyeing powers, as well?!!?

Welcome to my new obsession.

The art of dyeing Easter eggs with natural materials!

Get ready to dive into a world where everyday ingredients like purple cabbage, red onion skins, blueberries, cranberries, turmeric, chili powder, and beets transform into stunning hues for your egg-decorating extravaganza.

I’ve been so excited for this article/video to be published so I could share it with you.

This project holds a special place in my heart—it’s truly one of my all-time favorites. From the moment I started creating the eggs, capturing them in photographs, to experimenting with new filming techniques for the accompanying video, I was completely absorbed. Lost in the “zone” of creativity, time seemed to slip away as I immersed myself in the joy of crafting these uniquely beautiful eggs. Join me as we unlock the secrets of natural dyeing and unleash our creativity in this egg-citing adventure! I hope you enjoy watching as much as I enjoyed creating it for you.

Check out the video here:

For complete step-by-step instructions, click here.

close up of chopped cabbage
Easter eggs dyed with purple cabbage
egg carton with Easter eggs dyed using natural materials
Colorful naturally dyed Easter eggs

I’m filled with gratitude for the opportunity to explore creativity and capture the beauty of this timeless tradition. From the vibrant hues of purple cabbage to the rich tones of turmeric and beyond, each egg tells its own unique story, a testament to the wonders of nature and the joy of handmade crafts.

As you gather with loved ones to celebrate the Easter season, may these colorful eggs serve as a reminder of the simple pleasures found in creativity, community, and the beauty that surrounds us.

Wishing you all a happy and colorful Easter!

Beth

aka

The Renegade Seamstress

(Or maybe today I should be The Renegade Colorist 😂😂😂)

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About The Renegade Seamstress

I'm a busy wife, mom, grandma, and teacher who loves to create. I've joined the refashion scene and I 'd like to share and connect with all those talented and creative people out there doing similar things.
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5 Responses to Coloring Nature’s Way: The Art of Dyeing Easter Eggs with Natural Ingredients

  1. Renée Frost's avatar Renée Frost says:

    Those eggs are beautiful! Who knew? I

  2. Unknown's avatar Anonymous says:

    Beautiful!!!! I had no idea!!! Thanks for sharing Beth!!!! I always LoVE reading all of your creative projects!!!

  3. Unknown's avatar Anonymous says:

    Beautiful Colors!!

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