natural easter egg dye

If you have a household that traditionally dyes Easter eggs and are looking to try something new,  here are a few “back to nature” dyes.   You may consider dyeing eggs with the following methods just to be creative and what a fun way to teach children that colors come from nature, not a box.

here are a few resources & links for dyeing your eggs using natural options:

• pink or red:  red cabbage,  beets or cranberries
• yellow or orange: turmeric
• blue:  canned blueberries (thinned in water)
• brown: coffee, strong black tea