My childhood is littered with failed attempts at "inventive" Easter eggs, from tie-dyed to hand-painted. However, I'm pretty sure I could've pulled off these Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle eggs (not actual turtle eggs, probably). Heck, I may even give them a try now.

Thankfully, you don't have to use special dyes or equipment -- or craft skills! -- to bring hard-boiled Donatello, Leonardo, Raphael and Michelangelo to life. All that's required is some food coloring and these printable costumes (OK, so you do need to have a printer, and working knowledge of scissors).

The Turtles aren't alone, however: There are also downloads for Splinter, Bebop, Rocksteady, April, Shredder, Krang, Casey Jones and ... Vanilla Ice, in case you want to make reenacting "Ninja Rap" part of your holiday tradition. Hey, in it to win it with a team of four ...

(via Neatorama)