Chinese New year Coloring Page: The Year of the Tiger

Hither's a fun Chinese New year Coloring Page to assist students celebrate The Year of the Tiger. A metal marker is an easy manner to go far look really special!

This Chinese New Year coloring page is designed to imitate the wait of newspaper cut, which originated in China during the Northern Dynasties (386-581). The art was frequently made from ruddy paper as it is a colour associated with festivities and happiness in the Chinese culture.

Chinese New year, also known as Lunar New year's day or Bound Festival, is merely around the corner. The Chinese New year 2022 volition autumn on Tuesday, February 1st, 2022, starting a Twelvemonth of the Tiger.

Teachers can apply the PDF template to print on white paper, and have students color as they choose, or follow the steps below to get the red and metallic expect shown above.

Thanks to one of my readers, Pamela W., who came up with this thought and shared her sample fine art with me. I'grand a long-fourth dimension fan of metallic markers, particularly the kid friendly ones like Crayola makes, but I never tried filling a a coloring folio with them before. She started with carmine paper, and then used metallic markers to fill in all those small-scale shapes, which is a smart manner to go this amazing rich wait. Cheers and then much for sharing your idea Pamela!

Chinese New Year Coloring Folio

Chinese New Year Coloring page, available as a free download.

Time needed:ane hour.

How to make the metallic Chinese New year coloring page

  1. Print the PDF template on red newspaper.

  2. Trace all the lines with a thick black marker.

  3. Color in the shapes with a gold metallic marker. Get out the "holes" the red newspaper color.

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