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Ukrainian Easter eggs are called "pysanky," singular -"pysanka" meaning "things that are written upon." They are not painted, but rather produced by a complex wax-resistant dying process. The symbols and colors have special meaning. Designs can be very simple or extremely detailed.
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Creating Pysanky - Gallery of contemporary, Christmas, and traditional pysanky designs by Lisa Cooney. Offers instructional booklet for beginners. http://www.creatingpysanky.com/ |
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How to Make Edible Pysanky - Instructions for using boiled eggs for the art of egg writing. http://www.rejiquar.com/Pysanky/pysanky_howto.html |
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Learn Pysanky - Tutorial features step-by-step illustrated instructions (beginner to advanced), hints and tips, symbols and their meanings, and suppliers resource list. http://www.learnpysanky.com/ |
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Mackenzie's Pysanky - Photo gallery plus information about symbolism and history. http://www.geocities.com/prettypysanky/ |
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Pysanka by Adriana - Gallery of eggs, instructions, explanation of colors and symbolism, and information on regional events. http://www.pysanka.com/ |
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Pysanky - Photographs of finished designs and the step-by-step waxing process. http://www.dearmey.com/jim/eggs/ |
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The Art of Sofia Zielyk - Information on symbolism, history, an illustrated how-to guide, and photographs illustrating pysanky from various regions of the Ukraine. http://www.tryzub.com/Sofia_Zielyk/ |
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The Traditional Ukrainian Egg - Includes photograph gallery and information about techniques and traditions. http://www.ukemonde.com/pysanka/Pysanka/default.htm |
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Ukrainian Easter Eggs - Pysanky - Details the origin and development of the egg writing technique. http://www.geocities.com/galychyna/pysanka.html |
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Ukrainian Eggs - Georgia Sawhook, an instructor of pysanky, shares photographs of her designs and resources for those wanting to learn the art. http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Pointe/5892/Pysanky.html |
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Ukrainian Eggs by Ginny - Pysanky, batik, traditional and non-traditional designs by Ginny Barkman. Includes information on historical background and technique. http://www.gbarkman.com/eggs.html |
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World of Ukrainian Easter Egg "Pysanky" - Photographs of designs created by MK-san. Also shows a collection of Easter goods and memorabilia. http://www6.shizuokanet.ne.jp/kishimh/EGGworld/egworlde.htm |
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