
Smiling Christmas Ornament Colouring Page
A round bauble with a happy face and two big overlapping stars on its front, topped with a scalloped cap and hanging loop.
- Suitable for
- Ages 2β5
- Pages
- 1 page
- Level
- Easy
- Printing
- Black & white
Free, no sign-up. A4 Β· Print at 100% scale
What your child practises
- Fills a large circular area while keeping crayon strokes inside the outline
- Colours the two overlapping stars as separate shapes on purpose
- Handles the smaller enclosed eyes and pupils with steadier, more controlled strokes
- Chooses different colours for the cap, ball and stars on one object
- Names and points to the shapes on the page while colouring them
About this worksheet
This is one big round ornament, drawn large enough to fill most of the page. At the top sits a cap with a wavy, scalloped edge and a double loop for hanging. On the ball itself is a simple friendly face: two oval eyes, each with a small oval pupil, and a curved smile underneath. Lower down, two five-pointed stars overlap slightly, one on the left and one on the right, taking up most of the bottom half of the bauble.
Nearly everything here is a big, open shape. The main circle, the cap, and the two stars all give a child plenty of room to move a crayon without worrying about staying inside tiny lines. The eyes and pupils are the only small bits, so there is a bit of contrast in scale without the page turning fiddly. It is an easy page to talk through while colouring: which colour the bauble should be, whether the two stars match or come out different, whether the face gets a silly colour or a proper festive one.
There is nothing tricky about the linework and no crowded overlapping details to catch a crayon on, so this suits younger colourers as well as older ones who want to move quickly. It works well as a first Christmas sheet for a toddler, or as a quick, satisfying one for a preschooler in between more detailed pages.
How to use this sheet
Have your child start with the big round ball, the easiest part to fill neatly. Save the small eyes and pupils for last, when their hand is warmed up. If a star gets messy where the two overlap, call it the ornament's shadow and move on.