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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Learn the ancient Ukrainian art of decorating eggs with wax and dyePysanky - the centuries-old tradition of 'writing' intricate designs onto eggs using beeswax and a small stylus called a kistka - is one of the most meditative and rewarding crafts you can learn. An Introduction to Pysanky is the complete beginner's guide to making your own Ukrainian decorated eggs from scratch, covering everything from your first wax line to the final reveal.What you will learn- The full wax-resist technique, step by step - how to layer wax and dye to build up a design- The meaning behind traditional Ukrainian symbols: suns, spirals, fish, tree of life, protective motifs, and more- How to choose and set up your tools - kistky, beeswax, aniline dyes, candle, and eggs- A complete guided first project with clear, detailed instructions from start to finish- Regional Ukrainian pysanky traditions - Hutsul, Podillian, Bukovynian, and Polissian styles explained- Advanced techniques: natural plant dyes, etching, reverse wax, varnishing, and beadwork- How to care for, display, and give finished eggs as meaningful gifts- The history of pysanky - from pre-Christian Slavic traditions to the modern global revivalWhy this guide is differentMost pysanky books are pattern collections that assume you already know the technique. This book starts at the very beginning and builds your understanding layer by layer - exactly as the colours build on the egg. The light-to-dark logic of the wax-resist method is explained clearly, the most common beginner mistakes are covered in a dedicated troubleshooting chapter, and the cultural history gives you the context that turns a craft skill into something genuinely meaningful.Who this book is for- Complete beginners with no prior experience of pysanky or wax-resist dyeing- Members of the Ukrainian diaspora reconnecting with a family or cultural tradition- Crafters looking for a slow, meditative practice with deep historical roots- Anyone interested in Eastern European folk art, Ukrainian culture, or egg decoratingPysanky have survived centuries of history, Soviet suppression, and the scattering of Ukrainian communities across the globe - because the tradition is genuinely meaningful and genuinely beautiful. This book gives you the skills to become part of it. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.