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Dyeing Eggs Naturally

It is more work but very fun.

Deep Gold
Boil eggs in turmeric solution, 30 minutes.

Sienna
Boil eggs in onion-skin solution, 30 minutes.

Dark, Rich Brown
Boil eggs in black coffee, 30 minutes.

Pale Yellow
Soak eggs in room-temperature turmeric solution, 30 minutes.

Orange
Soak eggs in room-temperature onion-skin solution, 30 minutes.

Light Brown
Soak eggs in room-temperature black coffee, 30 minutes.

Light Pink
Soak eggs in room-temperature beet solution, 30 minutes.

Light Blue
Soak eggs in room-temperature cabbage solution, 30 minutes.

Royal Blue
Soak eggs in room-temperature cabbage solution overnight.

Lavender
Soak eggs in room-temperature beet solution, 30 minutes. Follow with room-temperature cabbage solution, 30 seconds.

Chartreuse: Soak eggs in room-temperature turmeric solution, 30 minutes. Follow with room-temperature cabbage solution, 5 seconds.

http://www.marthastewart.com/dyeing-eggs-naturally

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