Christmas color by number: 8 pixel art pictures

Eight Christmas pictures hidden in squares: each number is a crayon color. For the class party, the nursery or Christmas Eve – something quiet for the kids while the grown-ups draw names for Secret Santa. Print one picture a page or color on a tablet with a tap.

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The 8 pictures

  1. Bauble
  2. Present
  3. Christmas stocking
  4. Christmas tree
  5. Snowman
  6. Gingerbread man
  7. Reindeer
  8. Santa Claus

How to color

  1. Each number is a color: look it up in the legend under the picture.
  2. Squares without a number stay white.
  3. On a tablet or phone: choose a color above the picture and tap the squares. A wrong color? Tap again with the right one.
Open one by one

Bauble

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  • 1 – red
  • 5 – yellow
  • 6 – blue
  • 7 – black
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Present

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  • 1 – red
  • 2 – green
  • 5 – yellow
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Christmas stocking

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  • 1 – red
  • 2 – green
  • 4 – brown
  • 5 – yellow
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Christmas tree

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  • 1 – red
  • 2 – green
  • 3 – dark green
  • 4 – brown
  • 5 – yellow
  • 6 – blue
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Snowman

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  • 1 – red
  • 4 – brown
  • 6 – blue
  • 7 – black
  • 8 – orange
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Gingerbread man

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  • 1 – red
  • 2 – green
  • 4 – brown
  • 7 – black
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Reindeer

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  • 1 – red
  • 4 – brown
  • 7 – black
  • 8 – orange
  • 9 – pink
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Santa Claus

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  • 1 – red
  • 2 – green
  • 7 – black
  • 9 – pink
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Also useful

A card to go with the gift: Printable Christmas cards.

The same pictures as a matching game: Christmas memory game: match the pairs on your phone or on paper.

Plain outlines to color, without numbers: Christmas coloring pages: 16 free printables, or color online.

Something for younger children? Print Christmas dot to dot pictures.

Drawing names for gifts too? Secret Santa on santa.haus.

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