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Pysanky on paper.

Explore the Ukrainian pysanka tradition and design two egg-shaped patterns together on paper, each containing a personal wish.

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01 / UKRAINE

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Discover Ukrainian art and flavors at home or through cultural initiatives in your area. These ideas do not involve traveling to Ukraine.

02 / HOW TO DO IT

Here's how to do it.

  1. Explore the Ukrainian pysanka tradition and design two egg-shaped patterns together on paper, each containing a personal wish.
  2. Use a cultural source to learn the meaning of the motifs.
  3. Start on paper before working with wax or paint on real eggs.

More about this activity: UNESCO: the pysanka tradition

If things go differently

No coloring materials? Draw with one pen and swap your patterns.