Follow these steps for perfect results
round balloons
inflated
string or embroidery floss
cut into lengths
pie tin
for holding glue
Easter grass
optional
all-purpose glue
poured into pie tin
spray paint
optional
newspaper
for protecting surface
small figurines
optional
Protect your work surface by spreading newspaper.
Inflate a round balloon.
Pour glue into a pie tin.
Immerse long pieces of string in the glue, ensuring they are fully coated.
Remove the string from the glue, allowing any excess to drip off.
Carefully spread the glued string onto the balloon, creating a lacy pattern.
Repeat the string application until the balloon is covered in an attractive design.
Allow the glue to dry completely.
Once the glue is dry, pop the balloon.
Remove the popped balloon from the inside of the lace shell.
Optionally, spray paint the lace egg to your desired color.
Optionally, decorate with Easter grass and small figurines.
Expert advice for the best results
Use different colors of string for a more vibrant egg.
Add glitter to the glue for a sparkling effect.
Experiment with different patterns and designs.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Can be made several days in advance.
Display on a nest of Easter grass.
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