Hello groups, and thanks for letting me join up! A quick intro, I go by
JR online. I'm 26, married and have 2 sons, ages 8 & 4. We live in a small
mountain...
I'm having trouble getting a steady flow ... over-heated ... To this I would say, you probably are trying to get thicker lines than necessary. No need to...
Well, I tried it again last night, and I think you're right about trying to
draw too think. I could barely see the wax on it but it still dyed just fine
and I...
So last night I tried it again! I think my lines were a bit smoother and
more comfortable, though still wiggly. I've figured out how to use my
kistka! Now...
So should I ... removal? I ... can all ... i usually blow it before i take off the wax, but i completely cover it in wax to reinforce the shell to drill the...
Good Sunday morning to all of you Pysanky enthusiasts. I was so pleased to find a group with this interest as here in my small hometown I beleive that I may...
What do y'all use to make and store your dyes in? I bought a kit a few months ago, and haven't started because I'm not sure how to preserve the dye once I add...
You know how at Lent there's all the Fish Fry Fridays? There's coleslaw at ours. That requires a lot of mayonnaise. I stole all the empty mayonnaise jars (1...
... I use jars from Polaner fruit preserves (they're like the pickle jars, but the stuff inside tastes better). They are short hexagonal jars, and you even...
Hi Barb :o) I bought mason jars from the hardware store, they were about $6
for a dozen. They're used for canning and such, and seem to work very well. ~JR&~ ...
Geez, goes to show why two heads are better than one, I used to can as a kid, 20 years ago, and never even thought about how cheap those jars could be. I'll...
If anyone hasn't seen the new IEAG newsletter, you'll be interested to know that there is a new title in the mastership program: Grand Master. A Master of...
Guess what guys? Lent starts next week, so we want to get working on our eggs. If you're like me, Lent snuck up on ya. So, if you're still in need of...
Hi Everyone, Ever since I read about Psanky in National Geographic magazine when I was a kid I've always wanted to learn to make them. About a year ago my...
Hello all, About 5 years ago in Center Reach, NY we had a Pysanky club that met monthly in the Library. It was run by Katia at first, then Jo-Ann Rivera. I...
A pysanky club sounds like a wonderful idea. Is there any chance you will be meeting between March 21 and 24? I'll be in Bradenton (it would be that whole...
I doubt we could swing a March meeting. April is more realistic. These rooms at the park are in high demand and fill up a month in advance. Starting a club...
Hello everyone, I'm not really a beginner yet, I'm still more in the admiring stage, mostly because I've absolutely no clue where to get supplies for doing ...
Recently on another list there was French member and German member who just joined. The German one was directed to http://www.sorbische-ostereier.de/index.htm...
Okay, I didn't know Yahoo!s policy on attachments when I went to forward her message.... Thanks for the welcom. I am excited to join this group. I bought a ...
Sewing pin heads....you've been doing drop-pull. I used to make those. I switched to the kind that came in your kit, with the little funnel when I was 9. I...
hi all,very new to pysanky. bought a nice book ( decorating eggs exquisite designs with wax & dye) but does not say were to get the kistka. i live in northern...
hi nadean... im not sure about your part of the country but here in northeast pennsylvania we have michael's and a.c.moore's craft stores...they have beginner...
She said she was from NorCal. The thing about Michael's is that only a select few have pysanky kits. I went to one and all of the employees just shrugged....
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