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 I was perfectly happy with the $1.99 PAAS egg-dyeing kits until Luba Perchyshyn came along.

She’s the elderly Ukrainian woman whose family in Minnesota runs the Ukrainian Gift Shop, an online empire of all the supplies needed to master the intricate art of layering beeswax and dyes to create elaborate designs on eggs.

Pysanky is the Ukrainian word for these decorated eggs.

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