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organic.org - 4/4/2009

Natural Dye

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Source: Organic.org Related Article : About Eggs Before you pick up the conventional Easter egg dye kit at the supermarket this year, consider going au natural and using natural and organic fruit and vegetable dyes! Here's why: Many food colorings contain color additives such as Red No. 3 and ...

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coolmompicks.com - 4/3/2009

Tie dye - get it?

— coolmompicks.com — I've always wanted to create fancier dyed Easter eggs, but I have the artistic ability of a preschooler (no offense to any preschoolers). Now, with the Tie-Dye Eggs Kit by Maude + Claude, I can create decorated eggs that make me look like an Easter ... (more) Tie dye - get it?

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inhabitots.com - 4/8/2009

DIY: Natural Easter Egg Dye Recipes

— inhabitots.com — My childhood is full of memories of my mother saving dried onion skins and garden plants as dye for her wool and handspun yarns. Thrifty, resourceful methods like this were part of our rural farm lifestyle. Needless to say, I was pretty impressed ... (more) DIY: Natural Easter Egg Dye Recipes

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crunchydomesticgoddess.com - 4/6/2009

How to dye Easter eggs naturally - a tutorial

— crunchydomesticgoddess.com — So you want to dye your Easter eggs naturally - without chemicals and artificial colors? While it takes longer than the commercial egg dye kits you buy at the store, dyeing your eggs with natural foods is better for you and your child(ren)’s ... (more) How to dye Easter eggs naturally - a tutorial

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How to dye Easter eggs naturally - a tutorial
Crunchy Domestic Goddess — ... According to Organic.org, “Many food colorings contain color additives such as Red No. 3 and Yellow No. 5, which, according to a 1983 study by the FDA, were found to cause tumors (Red No. 3) and hives (Yellow No. 5).” I wrote about the ...

Creative way to color Easter eggs
Going Green Mama — ... ground turmeric (boiled), chamomile tea, green tea, ground cumin or marigolds Most of what I've read suggested using those old canned goods or beyond-old spices you really hadn't touched anyway or leftovers. No one cares if your produce is wilted for this! And use a lot for an intense color. We may end up trying this project this weekend. The results, I'm sure, will be interesting! Sources to learn more: Chemistry.about.com Organic.org Crunchy Domestic Goddess Dltk-holidays.com ...