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If you didn’t get it together to send plastic goody-filled Easter eggs by mail<\/a>, or sprout little plants in egg shells<\/a>, we thought we’d offer some solutions for last-minute Easter egg decorating:<\/p>\n

There’s still time to make your own plant-based dyes for truly gorgeous Easter eggs<\/a> (it’s totally fun). We especially dig the moderne neon dip-dyed egg above, which you can do with neon food dye<\/a>\"\"\u00a0available at the supermarket; here’s how to<\/a>.<\/p>\n

And don’t forget, eggs are a blank palette; you can just write or paint right on them with markers.<\/p>\n

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Recently, we saw eggs being decorated with temporary tattoos.<\/a><\/p>\n

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You can buy temporary tattoos just about everywhere or make your own by printing designs and images on decal paper<\/a>\"\" (inkjet or laser). We found an easy-sounding how-to here<\/a>; the key is choosing a fabulous image.<\/p>\n

We’re wondering about using a mehndi henna tattoo kit – the Indian designs used for hands or feet – \u00a0to stencil onto our eggs.<\/p>\n

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If you didn’t get it together to send plastic goody-filled Easter eggs by mail, or sprout little plants in egg shells, we thought we’d offer some solutions for last-minute Easter egg decorating: There’s still time to make your own plant-based dyes for truly gorgeous Easter eggs (it’s totally fun). 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