Ukrainian Easter Eggs: Happy Easter!

My father first taught me the craft of making pysanka - Ukrainian Easter eggs - when I was very young. 








Over the years and with lots of practice, I think I've finally got to the point where they are presentable! 



I made the eggs in this photo with regular extra large chicken eggs. I work on four or five eggs at a time, each being in a different stage of completion. 



The eggs are