"Pysanka making workshop"

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15 April 2022

A Northeastern University student fills a “kistka" pen with beeswax before heating it over a candle. Members of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club held a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

Members of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club hold a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Pyanky are the elaborately decorated Ukrainian Easter eggs. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

A book about Pysanky includes a picture showing the traditional celebration when parishioners bring their baskets of Easter eggs and Easter bread to be blessed at the church. Members of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club hold a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

Zachar Hankewycz, a member of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club, melts the wax of his Pysanka (Ukrainian Easter egg) to reveal the elaborate design. The students held a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

Members of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club hold a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

Olga Sokiran, a member of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club, melts the wax off her Pysanka (Ukrainian Easter egg) to reveal the elaborate design underneath. Students held a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

An egg is emptied of its contents using a special tool that pumps air through a small hole in the egg during a Pysanka-making workshop at Northeastern University, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

Olga Sokiran, a member of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club, holds her finished Pysanka (Ukrainian Easter egg). Students held a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

At Northeastern University Terenia Hankewcz, left, Olga Sokiran and Anya Dubovyk participate in a a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

Wax is used to mark designs on a Pysanka, a Ukrainian Easter egg, and acts a resist when dyed. Members of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club hold a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

Wax is used to mark designs on a Pysanka, a Ukrainian Easter egg, and acts a resist when dyed. Members of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club hold a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

Julia Kotlinska, right, and Kateryna Kucheruk participate in a Pysanka-making workshop at Northeastern University, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

Wax is heated with a candle before being wiped off to reveal the design underneath. Members of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club hold a Pysanka-making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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15 April 2022

Beeswax and wax pens called a "kistka" used to create the elaborate Pysanky decorations. On April 13, 2022, members of Northeastern University’s Ukrainian Cultural Club held a Pysanka making workshop on campus, ahead of Ukrainian Easter. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the wax is removed to reveal an elaborately decorated egg.

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