Easter eggs are synonymous with the Easter celebrations. There are several kinds
of Easter egg crafts that are popularly made on this occasion as a part of theme
décor or kids-toys. Easter eggshell baskets are one of these popular
Easter-crafts. These are basically ornamented baskets with colorfully decorated
eggshells can be used as showpieces during Easter festival. Easter baskets are
also exchanged as gifts. Making an Easter eggshell baskets hardly takes
sometime, so it would not even be very troublesome. If you also want to make
this wonderful craft this Easter, here are the instructions.
Materials Required:
* Plastic rounded bowl or butter container
* Easter egg coloring kit or paints
* Craft glue
* Sponge paint brush
* Paper plate
Instructions
* You should collect a number of eggshells before starting this craft.
* Using Easter egg coloring kits color the eggshells. Once the eggs have
acquired the desired color, remove them from coloring solution and lay upon
paper towels to dry completely.
* Break eggshells into small pieces, ensuring a proper blend of all the
different colors. Place crushed shells in a flat paper plate.
* Cover an area of the container you have chosen with glue using sponge paint
brush. Dip the glued area into the crushed eggshells. Gently press the shells
onto the container until secure and flat. Allow to dry. Cover the entire
container in this fashion.
* Fill with basket grass and eggs or use as an Easter candy dish.