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Eggstra! Eggstra!

Glenwood Springs, CO Colorado

Martha Stewart says coating Easter eggs with glitter provides a sparkling alternative to coloring them with dyes. Powdered glitter comes in an array of colors, which can be mixed to create different shades. For added shimmer, combine colored glitter with either gold or silver glitter.

• Eggs• Powdered glitter in assorted colors• Egg blower (or use a darning needle and two holes in the egg)• Bowls and spoons (for glitter)• Paintbrush• Craft glue

1. Blow out eggs. (For varying sizes, we used chicken, quail, and goose eggs.)2. Brush craft glue onto egg.3. Gently set egg in bowl of glitter. Spoon glitter over egg, covering entire surface.4. Remove from bowl; set on wax paper to dry for 1 hour.First Published in Martha Stewart Living, April 1998


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