Glowing Easter Eggs

February 14, 2019
WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
My kids really wanted to decorate & dye Easter eggs that would glow-in-the-dark!
I loved the idea, so we experimented a bit and came up with a way to make glow-in-the-dark Easter Egg Dye
Make glow-in-the-dark Easter eggs using this easy neon dye recipe.  This Easter egg dye idea will wow kids of all ages, even the adults! #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
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This was a total experiment.  I had no idea if the ingredients would mix or if they would dye the eggs, and I certainly didn't expect such amazing results.  My entire family was in awe!  

Read on to see how you can make your own glow-in-the-dark Easter eggs?

Neon Egg Dying

Recipe (per color)
You will also need:
Method
  • Begin by adding 1 tablespoon of neon paint to a cup or bowl, using one bowl for each color of Easter egg dye that you wish to make.
WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
  • Add 1/2 cup of hot water to each bowl and mix until the paint is dissolved.
  • Then, add 1/2 cup of white vinegar to each bowl and stir until the ingredients are combined.
WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
  • That's it!  
  • You now have glowing Easter egg dye!

Dying Neon Glow Eggs

  • Once the egg dyes are mixed kids can dip hard-boiled eggs into the dyes the same way that they would with traditional egg dye.
WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
My girls had a blast transferring the eggs from one color of dye to the other, and they were determined to dip each egg into every container.
WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
Transferring the eggs between the varying dyes ended up creating the most amazingly spectacular effects!  
NEON EGG DYING FOR KIDS.  Are you kidding?  2017 is so cool! Glowinthedarkeastereggs #eggdyingideas #eastereggdecorating #glowinthedarkeggs #eastercraftsforkids #easteractivitiesforkids #eastercrafts #easteractivities #artsandcraftsforkids #craftsforkids
WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
As the eggs were moved from dye-color to dye-color they transformed in truly mesmerizing ways. 
Rosie dipped the eggs into the glowing dye over and over again. She didn't want to stop, and the more she dipped the eggs the cooler they became!
WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
By the time she was done we were left with out-of-this-world glowing Easter eggs!
WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
Once she had her fill the eggs quickly dried, and the final results were beautiful!
WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
I would deem this a must-try kids activity!  
I mean, what kid wouldn't want to dye glow-in-the-dark Easter eggs, right?

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WOW the kids and make neon glowing Easter eggs!  This homemade egg dye glows in the dark, producing out of this world effects.  My entire family was in awe by egg dying technique. #eggdye #eggdying #eastereggdyeideas #glowinthedarkeastereggs #glowinthedarkeaster #neoneastereggs #neoneggcoloring #neoneggdye #gloweggs
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Crystal Underwood is the writer and creator of Growing A Jeweled Rose. She has worked extensively with children and strongly believes in the importance of play at the core of early learning. She is passionate about the early years and believes that childhood should be a truly magical time in life. For all the best kids activities connect with Growing a Jeweled Rose below!