Eggshell Art
Material List
- Elmer's® Washable School Glue™
- Elmer's® Mini Foam Display Board™
- Water
- Vinegar
- Food Coloring
- Cups, small
- Pencil
- Eggshells (6-8)
- Paint
- Paper Towels
Project Instructions
Step 1 Break clean, dry eggshells into small pieces. The pieces should be no smaller than a dime.
Step 2 Mix ½ teaspoon of vinegar with a small amount of water in a small cup. Add a few drops of food coloring to the mixture and stir. Make as many different colors of mixture in cups as you want.
Step 3 Drop the eggshells into the different colors of mixture. Allow the eggshells to set for 30 minutes. Then, remove the eggshells and place them on a paper towel to dry.
Step 4 Sketch a small section of the picture with glue. Press eggshells into the glue until all of the areas on the picture are covered.
Step 5 Let the glue dry completely.
Step 6 Decorate your picture with bright paint colors. Let the paint dry completely.
Step 7 Display your eggshell artwork for others to see!

