harmonious beauty — A Prayer Writer's Journey

An Instrument of Peace

This 40-Triangle pysanka represents the prayer for good fortune: May the blessings of gratitude and inner peace felt within your heart expand into brotherly love for all.

Blog, How to, guidelines on pysanky, slide show, pysanky slideshowNancy KopackNovember 1, 2023pysanky, symmetry, harmonious beauty, Ukrainian Easter eggs, intuition, soul-infused intuition, pysanky slideshow, gratitude, thanksgiving, instrument of peace, St. Francis prayer

Intuition

Part 3: The design elements take center stage in this “start-to-finish” slideshow. These symbols reflect the prayer to awaken intuition.

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Horizontal Guidelines

Part 2: Creating horizontal guidelines completes the framework of guidelines for this egg’s transformation into a pysanka.

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Vertical Guidelines

Part 1: Here’s a simple way to add pencil guidelines to create the harmonious symmetry that pysanky are known for.

Blog, How to, guidelines on pysankyNancy KopackJanuary 1, 2023pysanky, guidelines, symmetry, harmonious beauty, Ukrainian Easter eggs, pencil guidelines, vertical guidelines