Pysanky

In this book, master egg artist Lorrie Popow teaches you how to create beautiful pysanky, or decorated Ukrainian eggs, using poppy designs. With step-by-step instructions, photos, and diagrams, you'll learn to make these exquisite pieces on farm-raised quail, chicken, goose, and ostrich eggs. The book also features variations on the traditional poppy design and bands. Edited by Sarah Wolfe, this guide explores an ancient art form that uses dyes and beeswax to create stunning works of art.