How to Make Spotted Easter Eggs
Learn How to Make Spotted Easter Eggs with kids. Using q-tips & liquid watercolors kids create vibrant eggs. Fun fine motor Easter activity!
Materials
- Liquid watercolors or food coloring
- Hard-boiled eggs
- Q-tips
- Small cups or a foam egg carton
Instructions
- Squeeze a few drops of liquid watercolors into a styrofoam egg carton or small cups. You can even mix colors to make new shades.
- Have your child use a q-tip to dip in various shades of liquid watercolors and dot them on the hard-cooked eggs.
- Allow the eggs to dry.
Notes
- The easiest way to do this Easter activity is to use a foam egg carton. It has compartments for various shades of liquid watercolors and can hold the eggs while dyed and drying.
- One tip that we discovered was to blot the q-tip on a paper towel after dipping it in the liquid watercolors. This prevents the watercolors from dripping and making a mess.