How to Make Glow in the Dark Easter Eggs

This article would benefit from step-by-step photos.
You can help wikiHow by adding photos to this article. Click here for instructions. Notice added on 2008-03-15.

Simple easy to do guide to making your easter egg hunt fun and more memorable.

[edit] Steps

  1. Take regular plastic easter eggs and fine grit sand paper and sand the plastic easter eggs lightly.
  2. Pour 8 ounces of waterbase acrylic varnish into a plastic cup and add 2 oz of GloNation.com's, glow in the dark powder.
  3. Mix well.
  4. With a craft brush paint the eggs and allow to dry.
  5. You can choose from 8 different glow colors. They can glow up to 15 hours.
  6. Place all the eggs under a black light 10 minutes prior to hiding. This will charge the glow paint you painted on. Place in the back yard at night.
  7. Watch the kids have a ball.


[edit] Tips

  • Make fun hats for the kids by painting the mixture on paper hats.
  • Paint on old t-shirts too.
  • try making a scary face to scare everyone


[edit] Warnings

  • DO NOT EAT THE EGG unless the glow-in-the-dark varnish is labeled NON-TOXIC
  • If you allow your children to do this project, make sure to supervise them carefully.


Embed this: Republish this entire article on your blog or website.

Was this article accurate? Yes No

Edit This Page E-mail this to a Friend Printable version
Discuss This Page Thank the Authors Write an Article
Categories:Pictures | Easter

Authors

Troy Myers, Anonymous, Ben Rubenstein, KnowItSome, Meepo32, Sondra C, Dave Crosby, Melodie R, BR, Jack H
Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 7,688 times.

Related wikiHows



Hide These Ads
Show Ads

Navigation

Editing Tools

My Pages