These Salt Painted Easter Eggs are a fun and creative way to celebrate the Easter season!
This unique craft allows you to create beautiful designs on Easter egg templates using salt and watercolor paints.
Use your imagination to add details and color; it’s easy to make intricate patterns with just table salt!
When you’re done creating your Easter egg masterpiece, let it dry before displaying proudly for all to appreciate.
Enjoy this new take on Easter tradition; happy creating!
Salt Painted Easter Eggs
Supplies:
- watercolor paint palette
- water
- paintbrush
- white glue
- salt
- printable egg coloring page (see below) (recommended: print on white cardstock)
Directions:
Trace around the image on the coloring page with glue.
Sprinkle glue with salt as you would with glitter. Tape the paper to settle the salt into any grooves. Gently lift the paper and shake to remove the excess salt.
Dip paintbrush in water and blend with watercolor to soften. Saturate the paintbrush with watercolor. Then, gently touch the paintbrush to the salt. The color will spread.
Salt Painted Easter Eggs
Materials
- Simple coloring page printed on white thick cardstock (recommended)
- Watercolor paint palette
- Water
- Paintbrush
- White glue
- Salt
Instructions
Trace around the image on the coloring page with glue.
Sprinkle glue with salt as you would with glitter.
Tape the paper to settle the salt into any grooves.
Gently lift the paper and shake to remove the excess salt.
Dip paintbrush in water and blend with watercolor to soften.
Saturate the paintbrush with watercolor. Then, gently touch the paintbrush to the salt. The color will spread.
Allow the picture to dry completely before displaying or gifting.