Historically, one of the most popular Easter gifts was a hand painted in various patterns Easter egg. Family members, friends gave them to each other and a bowl of Easter eggs would also be set out in the house, to protect against misfortunes. Become part of ancient tradition by sharing these colorful Easter gifts with your friends and family!

• Symbols
  The sun and stars- life. They also can represent fortune and growth. Christian meaning denotes the love of God.
  Circle- completeness
  Diamond shape- knowledge
  Spirals- divinity and immortality portraying the mystery of life and death
  Triangle shape- trinity, air-fire-water, earth-wind-water, or the Christian symbol of the Holy Trinity
  Flowers-  beauty, wisdom and elegance. Some of the eight -pointed star flowers are known to represent love and caring. Flowers express the female principal.
  Fish- sacrifice and a basic symbol of Christianity
  Dots- heavens or the Christian meaning of Christ's tears.
  Star of rose- the eight pointed star represents purity, elegance and perfection.
  Straight line- eternity or the continuous thread of life
  Meander or wavy line- harmony and immortality. The motif can depict motion, waves and infinity.
  Birds- fertility and the fulfillment of wishes
  Sieve- divider of good and evil
  Trees- strength, boldness and eternal life
  Baskets- motherhood and the giver of life and gifts
  Grapes, grapevines- good fellowship and strong loyal love
  Wheat- wishes for good health and a bountiful harvest
  Butterfly- represents the frivolity of childhood
  Bees- hard work and pleasantness
• Colors
  White- Innocence, purity and virginity
  Yellow- light and purity. symbolizes youth, happiness and love
  Black- represents the absolute, constancy and eternity
  Orange- strength and ambition
  Red- spiritual awakening
  Green- freshness, health and hopefulness
  Brown- mother Earth and her bountiful gifts
  Blue- truth, fidelity, trust and higher life
  Purple- faith, patience and trust