DLTK's Holiday Activities for Kids Stone Easter Eggs Materials: hard boiled egg(s) store bought dye (food coloring + vinegar works well!) cheese cloth or nylons string or twist tie

Directions:

• Mix dye according to package directions
   
• Cover the eggs tightly with cheese cloth or nylons.  Tie with string or twist tie
   
• Dye eggs as directed on dye package
   
• Let dry
   
• When you remove the nylons, you'll have a splotchy stone look to the eggs

Optional:  before wrapping in the cheese cloth, dip the cheese cloth into a darker dye color.  Wring out and then wrap the egg.  Dye eggs with a lighter dye color.