![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdRh0pJrIGSOTYPJQvAV2vox0RZnBXm1Qev44x7O4me7OYhg_poqTXQ1-uGwpgqS8700oze0c2n33kNYs5L3I4JxlEh1jc__l5_qq7g3gzbWJspTBbQ0-HHDFZvO3YFWCLi6wcTjBxVbA/s320/How+to+make+rice+and+food+dye+Easter+eggs+craft+tutorial+for+kids.jpg)
Today, we tried using rice to dye our eggs, and the results turned out SO COOL! Read on to see how you can easily set this activity up at home.
![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmaol6rFFOd_MF7bJlyrnM_TWll9mQBoRi5LkH-AIVhazV6ZIObXcrUeNUQYDXRJzZSaSjlVvvCZVNreA1rw-fOLz_-BMbGorBezuXAF9wtOMWVaFmpErS9AtsgHgFrh2-xghI5yuDKuA/s1600/Rice+and+food+coloring+dyed+Easter+eggs+tutorial+for+kids+activities.jpg)
Rice Shake Easter Eggs
Materials- Hard-boiled eggs
- Rice
- Food coloring
- Containers
- Paper towels
Method
- Begin by placing a bit of rice into a small container that has a lid.
![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9dttq1ZDHQXlts0uQBI-l5OY9wSDJSfBDKD6mTGnfhrFQfwS0l2tTNs8UiIYQb_-Mbna0IifIAVUtZT4ZB3W2U8ss1CzilxX7PUXl2qZYunZ2SMQiOv6L3Khp_lnK9HwJLKzGGOGVW88/s1600/Rice+and+food+coloring+dyed+Easter+eggs+craft+activity+for+kids.jpg)
- We used food storage containers, and those worked great!
- Add 15-20 drops of food coloring to the container.
![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp-cdtrK1XFMIKJb9NoO5GYM6BulMyR25q8iY1s4wQnGJuS1n9DdCgeFxpqIgijecwNVPYNY7MY2U4Gl-bNF2B63wIJR9Qh3PwS8hUaeiQY4UUQ4PysuTwvKSkbwwPOvUe74fBVpP-7iM/s1600/Rice+shake+Easter+egg+decorating+using+food+coloring+craft+tutorial+for+kids.jpg)
- Carefully place a cool, hard-boiled egg into the container, and then seal it tightly.
![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglMlQDWE8JPNNLJT9YmBqJuzyXLK4Pl9_mFG61KTH7xv-kY1i0cDOtvEm1hKQucZasTggtygrD8N3S7Wl103GO3MUN5fULPU3bHVoKO_bD-y9mUCveInpWAQDuV5n_1vQwuPuD3zicvUE/s1600/rice+dyed+Easter+eggs+made+using+food+coloring+recipe+tutorial+for+kids.jpg)
- Now, have kids shake the containers.
- Shake and shake some more until happy with the dyed effect of your egg.
![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoQtfzTXmJBgcapdOz6JOqRUreNZ9t0eM5fBVJ51O5S6V9wrwgyAaGIwXpMKWEOq2ioYTXlF3aOxn3Spm-0epYNRqVu4GYtuxyvSQvQ7_3YuWTtPeNok-JzI7PWgPhLg5ajG85aLf3nXU/s1600/rice+and+food+coloring+dyed+Easter+eggs+craft+for+kids.jpg)
- Repeat this process until all of the eggs have been decorated.
![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizHHQ16WaN-cY-dkXsQ-0mTQJIi8l7lRi2YU0sQhI6MbvejYUWU_NWta5kptzdoxz01K-pc0GTgL0y5D8H_T6m6KLD4tOHD-NJBrN_psF2at1315SbBcYpx9h3U_n-CDmVReZDDDQ59E8/s1600/Rice+shake+dyed+Easter+eggs+with+food+coloring+recipe+tutorial+for+kids.jpg)
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzvkLuowPYZ5AALidiz8ujAaWTRnn14krwQ0Js0-FO2J6P72fk-e8lxse2s6hYcAzMtb3bFG_F5Nfs0-2MeKXlcTHxykafRK_Z9IBgEXLVzM9marsplx_50j08Ec8N9tybJ4C9cPeu5k8/s1600/Rice+shake+dyed+Easter+eggs+decorating+idea+for+kids.jpg)
- Allow 4-6 hours for the eggs to fully dry.
![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgos3UlYEZYpfyK8QY0SGEZDG4NqGbj6ZetjTlxyO0sqYVsI8ZLhSXFCNl6aF0IdLO-sKJL44SPxc-2T-evaIWxd1XnL1UzPLvXTXfS8bCZ1hiHyyaPqyqZoeDRTF6PD8r5SD7z1f29scs/s1600/Easter+eggs+decorated+with+rice+and+food+coloring+recipe+tutorial+for+kids.jpg)
Extend the Fun
- Try this activity using rainbow rice.
![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoCYRQc0Y6Q5SX91X9HiEA74ihPck5oZVrcDjN_b_P_qaxX8uf9hA8GbWKxKmfjJMDzIkRYFx6rkuUzStppZa6HnaOB-Db-64yyTdS4Nn7iMZAt4IPMJzNZUABA_XL3ekxfJKA7QKmlOM/s1600/How+to+decorate+Easter+eggs+using+food+coloring+and+rice+craft+tutorial+for+kids.jpg)
- Try adding more than one food dye color to the containers to make multi-colored eggs.
![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnKqcQ7BkOoiPNej0wP7vZGjqBSjpmSOPvB73VafPXVLHd5ns2AmLGljOxDmkLHIVoUMqs9Xh9VH59GzHJ_n6NTr-GmQbsUJRzRatxKDyC-wnEjDmYGPkCURxKW7XGXbwVokS3xq5X5rg/s1600/rice+dyed+Easter+eggs+craft+activity+for+kids.jpg)
- Turn this into a lesson in color theory by using two dye colors that come together to make a new color.
- Dye your eggs using food coloring. Then, decorate them using rice and a new dye color!
![Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose Decorate beautiful Easter eggs using rice and food coloring. My kids thought it was so cool to dye eggs with rice! #riceshakeeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #ricedyedeggs #ricedyingeastereggs #ricedyedeastereggs #riceshakeeggs #riceeastereggdyeing #riceeggcoloring #eastereggdecoratingideas #growingajeweledrose](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaALXG1_iVAvfqqvH34XOpEb6E0abxFxPTCEKl72iVqdQhdGCPJPIcXXaxyNdqebfUB553zH-0ezYco7EGRA8CCHUTLRaDLyFXvqWGF20B-_NcV_9k4ytFI_6tJq__ecG_8E0VZnSSGaQ/s1600/Rice+egg+dyeing+using+food+coloring+craft+recipe+for+kids.jpg)
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