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These kite coloring pages will take your creativity to new heights! Here are 15 fun black-and-white line drawings all based around kites for you to color.
You may think that kites are a fairly modern invention, but that’s not the case at all. In fact, crude kites have been depicted in cave paintings in Asia from around 9000 BC.
Of course, they have been refined since then and come in all different shapes and sizes.
These pages feature many different styles from simple cartoon characters to more detailed drawings for more advanced coloring. There’s something for everyone!
As you go through the collection, I will also share some interesting facts, statistics and milestones all related to kites.
15 Free Fluttershy Coloring Pages To Print And Color
1. Boy And Girl Running With Kites
As with most things in life, it’s more fun to enjoy kites with friends! These kids are having a great time flying their kites and you can choose which colors you will use for them.
No one knows for sure where kites originated, but historians do know that they originated in Asia.
2. Free Cartoon Kite With A Happy Face Coloring PDF
Flying a kite is a happy activity, and the emotion is shared by this cartoon kite character!
We see kites as a fun item, but in history, they have been used in some famous battles for purposes such as being a symbol or even as target practice.
3. Child Flying A Kite In A Park
A park is a perfect place to take your kite, as there will be plenty of space for you to use and there is more chance of some wind to lift it.
While wind is needed for most kites, some kites have been designed to fly without any wind at all, and some can be used indoors.
4. Colorful Box Kite Floating In The Wind
When most people think of kites, they will probably picture the diamond-shaped kites we have seen so far. This box kite showcases a different form that can be just as effective!
Box kites were first created in 1893 by a man named Lawrence Hargrave. He was trying to make a flying machine and came up with this unusual yet effective design
5. Festival Scene With Many Kites
A kite festival is a wonderful thing to attend, as you can see many kites of all shapes and sizes, much like these four that you can color!
Kite festivals happen all around the world, and some even have special significance such as heralding the start of Spring.
6. Group Of Kites Flying Together Detailed Coloring Sheet
7. Kite With Heart Shapes
8. Kite High In The Sky
The higher you can fly a kite, the better! This intricately detailed kite has reached the clouds and is probably about as high as it can go.
The highest recorded kite flight was 3801 meters or 12,471 feet. I wonder if this kite is approaching that height.
9. Kite Soaring Over A Beach
10. Kite Tangled In A Tree
Every kite flyer’s worst nightmare is represented in this scene, as this kid accidentally flies his kite into a tall tree.
If you ever find yourself in this situation, one of the best ways to get it down is to use a long pole or something that can be used to help dislodge it.
11. Kite With A Long Tail
12. Kite With Swirly Patterns
Coloring the swirly details of this kite will be a fun challenge for you to take on, and you could use some colored pens to make it easier.
Did you know that Benjamin Franklin once used a kite in an experiment to link lightning to electricity?
13. Simple Diamond Shaped Kite
This kite is simple yet effective, and it has the classic diamond shape we associate with kites. You could decorate it by drawing a character or word you like on it!
14. Traditional Indian Fighter Kite
I’ve heard of kite flying, but this Indian fighter kite is used for a sport called kite fighting.
These kites are designed to go into battle, and players have to try and bring down the kite of their opponent.
15. Traditional Japanese Kite
Kites are used in a few Japanese traditions and are common to see at different festivals.
When they were first brought over to Japan from China around 750 CE, they were used both as practical tools of transportation but also in many different ceremonies and festivals.
After You Color Your Fluttershy Pages
- Use colored paper or other materials, cut them into some kite shapes and stick them onto the kite pictures to give them some texture.
- Find some very small, thin sticks and stick them over the support structures of the kites.
- Design some cartoon characters to fly the kites that you’ve colored and designed.
- Use wool or string over the strings of these kites to give them a 3D effect.
There were so many amazing kites to enjoy in this collection, and you don’t even need to wait for a windy day to make the most of them!
When coloring and drawing on these pages, you can be as imaginative as you like and try out all your ideas.
It can also be fun to use some interesting craft supplies and unique art mediums to help bring these scenes to life.
You can also share your completed artwork on your social media accounts for the world to see and enjoy!