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Easter Egg Splatter Painting

The Splatter Station

Most of this is reusable year after year. The eggs come from your fridge.

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Eggs & paint

  • Egg blower toolNeeded
    1 · $8–14
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    Empties eggs without anyone putting their mouth on raw egg.

  • Washable kids’ tempera paint, pastel setNeeded
    1 set · $15–25
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    Washable and non-toxic. Pastels make the classic spring look.

  • Plastic squeeze bottles or syringesNeeded
    4–6 · $7–12
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    Fill the shells through the little hole with almost no mess.

  • Masking tape or washi tapeNeeded
    1 roll · $6–10
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    Seals the hole after filling.

  • Egg cartons (save your own)

    Hold filled eggs upright until throwing time.

The target

  • Large stretched canvas, 24 × 36 in or bigger
    1 · $20–40
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    The keepsake version: dries, signs and hangs.

  • Plywood or a scrap board (alternative)

    A primed plywood panel from the hardware store works great and costs less.

    Tip: Hardware store: ask for a 2 × 4 ft primed panel.

  • Plastic drop clothNeeded
    1–2 · $8–12
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    Under and behind the board. Cleanup is just folding it up.

Throwers’ gear

  • Kids’ safety glassesNeeded
    1 per thrower · $10–16 / 4-pack
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    Shell bits can fly. Glasses on for everyone.

  • Kids’ art smocks or ponchos
    1 per kid · $10–18 / pack
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    Or an old T-shirt of Grandpa’s. That works too.

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The supplies are only half of it. The printable kit has the steps, the printables and the grown-up playbook.

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