How to Make a Coloring Book for Kids
You can make your own personalized coloring book for your kids, grandkids or for children in your classes at school. You can select a subject or particular images that you know will appeal to your children, or you can gather coloring book pages that complement a particular lesson you're teaching in school. If you enjoy drawing, you can draw your own images, but if you're less confident in your artistic skills, you can simply download free printable coloring pages from the Internet.
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Decide whether you want to draw your own images or print pages from the Internet. If you decide to design your own coloring pages, use a black marker or pen to draw simple outlines. If you decide to print them from the Internet, look at the free coloring pages available from Crayola.com, Parents.com or ColoringBookFun.com. You can browse coloring pages by category or theme.
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Make a cover page for your coloring book. You can print an image or decorate the cover yourself.
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Make photocopies of your cover page and inside pages if you plan to make more than one book.
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Gather all your pages and put them in order.
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Bind the pages together. You can staple the pages together, or you can hole punch the pages and tie them together with ribbon. For a more professional look, take your coloring pages to a copy center to be bound.
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