A pysanka (pysanky is plural) is a Ukrainian Easter egg decorated using the batik technique, a method of wax-resist dyeing. Pysanky were traditionally made during the last week of Lent and blessed ...

In pysanky, the colors and designs carry meaning and call out to the gods and goddesses for health, fertility, love, wealth and much more With Easter approaching this Sunday, and amid the ongoing ...

However, in modern baskets, eggs are prepared in every color chemically possible. ... A craftswoman makes an Easter egg at the Ukrainian Easter Egg Festival in Kyiv, Ukraine on April 30, 2024.

LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Every year before Easter, Olenka Mackey paints eggs in the traditional Ukrainian way of etching by hand and dipping the eggs in a variety of colors. "Ukrainian women start ...

This Easter tradition originated in Ukraine and is a fun activity for the family. These Ukrainian Pysanky Eggs Are the Prettiest Tradition for Easter Skip to main content ...

Once the designs are covered with wax, the artists deposit their eggs in a jar of Ukrainian dye, typically a richer, deeper color than the traditional American packs.

Ukrainian artist from Hermitage makes pysanky eggs. She is teaching her niece and grand nephew to create the intricate designs to preserve the art in the region. News Sports Indy 500 Things To Do ...

Ukrainian Easter eggs are a must-have highlight of Easter, which Eastern Orthodox Christians will celebrate on April 20 in 2025. This is a wonderful gift for relatives, a talisman, a ...

Julia Strzesieski, of Harrison, works on a pysanky egg design while next to Wanda Spangler-Warren, of Sarver, during a pysanky egg workshop on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Faith Lutheran Church in ...

Participants dip their eggs in Ukrainian dye during a pysanky workshop at the Underwear Factory in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Kelly Marsh/For the Times Union ...

Ukrainian artist from Hermitage makes pysanky eggs. She is teaching her niece and grand nephew to create the intricate designs to preserve the art in the region.