Monday, 26 July 2021

Makeover Madness

 

Need a pandemic makeover? Like the makeover madness of 4 lucky eggs transformed into pysanky, you’ll be transformed in Joan (Ivanka) Brander’s whimsical, inspirational, and cute designs on face masks, apparel (more than just T-shirt), gifts and novelty items for your home or office (greeting cards, mugs, etc.) in our Makeover Madness Collection. See them here.

© Joan Brander

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Friday, 23 July 2021

Friday Funnies

Hope your day really delivers. Today is Friday and who couldn’t use a little pysanka humour to start off the weekend? Credit for this one goes to ©Leah B


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Thursday, 22 July 2021

Ask Panya Pysanka anything about pysanky

 Ask me anything about pysanky—tools, technique, tradition and more . . . .

Q. How can I practice using my kistka?

A. Avoid using paper or tissues as fibres will obstruct the flow of beeswax. Instead use your breakfast eggshell.

© Joan Brander

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Tuesday, 20 July 2021

Our Tuesday Tip for candles

Here’s our Tuesday Tip for using candles. What’s your learning style? is it listening (we have a podcast), is it watching (we have a YouTube channel), is it doing (we have a tutorial), is it online (we have digital resources), or is it reading (we have unique publications). Learning pysanky is easy, fun and affordable. Continuing in our FB series, here’s our Tuesday Tip and Troubleshooting for pysanky.

Use sturdy candleholders with a low centre of gravity to prevent your candle from toppling over.

Download this Fire Safety Fact Sheet for more tips and hints on using candles for pysanky safely.

Our team has you covered. You can trust the experts at Baba’s Beeswax. Our Mission is to provide you with everything you need to make beautiful pysanky the traditional way from pysanky supplies and kits to workshops and books. Our Vision is to inspire and encourage beginners, experts, and anyone interested in Ukrainian egg decorating to discover the magic of one of the great traditions of all time—PYSANKY!

 

Ⓒ J. Brander

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Monday, 19 July 2021

Pysanka Party 4 Kids

Having a summer party? Whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, you'll have fun in Joan (Ivanka) Brander’s whimsical, inspirational, and cute designs on face masks, apparel (more than just T-shirt), gifts and novelty items for your home or office (greeting cards, mugs, etc.) in our Pysanka Party 4 Kids Collection. See it here.

© Joan Brander

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Tuesday, 13 July 2021

Our Tuesday Tip for pysanky dyes

Here’s our Tuesday Tip for pysanky dyes. What’s your learning style? is it listening (we have a podcast), is it watching (we have a YouTube channel), is it doing (we have a tutorial), is it online (we have digital resources), or is it reading (we have unique publications). Learning pysanky is easy, fun and affordable. Continuing in our FB series, here’s our Tuesday Tip and Troubleshooting for pysanky.


Use either glass or plastic jars to store your dyes. Allow dye to cool completely before adding to plastic jars as the heat tolerance for some plastics may cause distortion if you add boiling water to them.

Our team has you covered. You can trust the experts at Baba’s Beeswax. Our Mission is to provide you with everything you need to make beautiful pysanky the traditional way from pysanky supplies and kits to workshops and books. Our Vision is to inspire and encourage beginners, experts, and anyone interested in Ukrainian egg decorating to discover the magic of one of the great traditions of all time—PYSANKY!
© J. Brander

© 2014 Sean S. Denis


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Monday, 12 July 2021

Pysanka Power

 

You’ll embrace the power of pysanky in Joan (Ivanka) Brander’s whimsical, inspirational, and cute designs on face masks, apparel (more than just T-shirt), gifts and novelty items for your home or office (greeting cards, mugs, etc.) in our Pysanka Power Collection. See it here.

© Joan Brander

#CafePress #pysanky #UkrainianEasterEgg #BabasBeeswax #JoanBrander