how-to-directions — A Prayer Writer's Journey

Eye of the Needle

This post features an inspiring story that references the “eye of the needle” and shows images of some variations of the Eye of the Needle foundation written on pysanky.

Blog, inspiration, how-to-directionsNancy KopackJuly 2, 2025pysanky, Ukrainian Easter eggs, Eye of the Needle foundation guidelines, Teardrop foundation guidelines, Saddlebag foundation guidelines, inspiring story, personal relationship with God

Teardrop Foundation

The Teardrop foundation is a modern way of dividing an egg into four teardrop sections to create visually stunning pysanky. These guidelines help simplify its seeming complexity.

Blog, inspiration, how-to-directionsNancy KopackJune 2, 2025pysanky, prayer, how-to-directions, Ukrainian Easter eggs, Saddlebag foundation guidelines, Eye of the Needle foundation guidelines, Teardrop foundation guidelines

40-Triangle Guidelines

The 40-Triangle pysanka symbolizes good fortune. These guidelines are my grandmother’s favorite way to write the 40-Triangle symbol.