*** Quoting Anne Mcreary to Jackie Lane dated 05-21-97 ***
> Hello Jackie!
>
> I found a little information on decorating eggs in this fashion. Here
> is a summary of what I found ....
>
> The ancient folk-art of decorating eggs with batik is still in practice
> in the slavic areas of Europe. Ifound out there is quite a difference
> in the motiffs used in each country or region. Mainly the sun and
> flowers are used. The Ukraine area has more "geometrical forms".
>
> You will need the following materials to "batik" your eggs:
>
> Beeswax which can be thinned with paraffin as needed
> A candle
> A tjanting (kistka) or some sort of holder with a nail
THANK you so mucH for sendinG me tHe info. I really appreciate it.
--- T.A.G. 2.7c Standard
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* Origin: The Wizards Realm BBS 1-713-946-7315 1:106/7315 (1:106/7315)
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