Kid’s Guide To Decorating Ukrainian Eggs – by Natalie Perchyshyn is an excellent beginner’s resource for learning the traditional art of pysanky. Designed for young artists but equally helpful for adults, this 48‑page, full‑color, spiral‑bound book provides simple, easy‑to-follow instructions for creating a variety of Ukrainian egg designs.
Inside, readers will find step‑by‑step directions, clear diagrams, and colorful illustrations that make the wax‑resist process approachable and fun. The book introduces the essential skills needed for decorating pysanky—dividing the egg, applying wax, layering dyes, and finishing designs—while keeping the tone friendly and encouraging.
Whether used in classrooms, family craft time, or as a first guide for new makers, this book offers a solid foundation for anyone wanting to learn the beautiful tradition of Ukrainian egg decorating.
Catalog Number: BKID
