Let's talk about a beautiful Easter tradition that many Americans may not know about: painting pysanky eggs! This craft is probably unfamiliar to most families, who have their own Easter egg rituals.

In the days before Orthodox Easter in Soviet times, one Ukrainian historical researcher recalls children being lined up, ...

YARDLEY, Pa -- Basia Andrusko has been writing Pysanky since she was a child, etching ornate designs on everything from chicken, finch and quail eggs to ostrich, emu and rhea eggs. Pysaty comes from ...

Pysanky are a traditional way of decorating Ukrainian Easter eggs, passed down through generations. In this video, the Kyiv Independent’s Anna Belokur shows how intricate patterns are created layer by ...

Pysanky are raw eggs decorated using a wax-resist method. Shown here: eggs decorated by Jessie Crosby, an Orthodox Christian and pysanky enthusiast who taught a how-to workshop in Forest Grove in ...

Jenny Santa Maria decorates and egg and teaches Pysanky - also known as Ukrainian eggs, at a class at Calgo Gardens, in Howell, N.J. March, 27, 2022 Ed Murray | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Jenny Santa ...

OAKLAND — Something as benign as an egg fosters creativity and hope and wards off bad luck, according to Ukrainian folklore. Area artisans are busy creating intricately decorated eggs called “pysanky” ...

OLYPHANT – Ann Marie Czaja received persuasive encouragement while meticulously applying wax to an egg Sunday afternoon. “If I can do it, you can do it,” her 10-year-old granddaughter, Abigail Bronko, ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X HANOVER TWP. – The second annual Pysanky Easter egg workshop at Exaltation of the Holy Cross Parish proved so ...