108 ideas on how to color, decorate and design Easter eggs

What would Easter be without the Easter eggs! So that the spring and Easter mood finally comes home, you need a colorful egg arrangement. The eggs and figures can be designed with a lot of creativity – those who like it traditional can do theirs coloring Easter eggs and paint, those who like to do handicrafts can attach stickers or cover the eggs with felt or tie them with thread, write slogans and lettering on them – and so much more is possible. You have absolute design freedom.

Browse through our gallery and be inspired for your individual egg design! All you need is some manual skill and a lot of imagination.

Design Easter eggs with colors

You can either dye your eggs yourself or buy them ready-made. It is nicer, however, if you design the Easter eggs according to your own ideas and ideas, so that each egg is presented as a highlight. You can do the Easter custom of coloring eggs together with your children – it will be a lot of fun for them. This is how it works: Place warm hard-boiled eggs in a dye bath and let sit for 3-4 minutes. When the desired color intensity is achieved, place the eggs in the paper towel to blot off the excess color. You can paint the eggs with Easter paint and a brush and attach creative or Easter patterns and figures.

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Decorate Easter eggs – implement creative ideas

Everywhere that Easter is celebrated, the festive week is a popular time for handicrafts. In addition to all the traditional Easter decorations, there are many beautiful ideas from other countries that are easy to imitate and conjure up a very special atmosphere on the Easter table. There are different traditions in the different countries, but they can also festively decorate houses and apartments at Easter time. Why not take a look into the distance – implement a decoration idea from Scandinavia, the Mediterranean or the Balkans?

Decorate blown Easter eggs

There are several techniques you can use to shape the blown eggs. You can carefully pierce the blown Easter eggs with a needle. You have to be very careful with the eggs as they are very fragile. Another possibility would be to apply glue to the egg and carefully wrap it with wool or yarn. You can also paint your eggs creatively with felt-tip pens, as well as attach landscapes and Easter motifs to them.

Great decoration ideas and handicraft tips

To hang up your homemade eggs, you should make a hole in the middle of the egg and carefully insert thread of thread into the hole. The self-made arrangement with Easter eggs can be hung decoratively on a bush.

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Shrub decoration

You can create the effect of Easter eggs wrapped in wool by coloring such rings. You also use wool for this. Roughly wrap the wool around the eggs so that there are always gaps that are colored when dipped into the color. After that, take the egg out of the paint and remove the wool thread. Then repeat this as often as you want with other colors until you get the pattern you want. Alternatively, you can also color the egg in a certain color and paint the rings with a brush. Then it is best to use water-based paints.

paint Easter eggs

Decoration ideas for Easter eggs

Design eggs with Easter paint

Tinker Easter eggs

Make Easter decorations yourself

Crafting with felt

Prepare for the Easter egg hunt

Create ideas for Easter eggs

Easter eggs pictures

Tips for decorating Easter eggs

Design Easter eggs

Decoration techniques 

Religious egg decoration

Traditional motifs

Simple craft idea

Decorate Easter eggs with colorful wrapping paper

Use Easter paint for patterns

Vintage design

Winter motifs

Write sayings on the eggs

Punch out the figures and attach them 

Blown eggs