For best results, follow these simple guidelines
✔ Print or photocopy our templates onto white or light coloured paper.
✔ Encourage children to use simple materials to create their artwork, such as:
- Wax crayons
- Felt tips
- Poster paints
- Roller-paint pens
- Pastels
✔ Want to get a little more creative? Try these:
- Applique materials such as cotton wool, fabric, tissue paper, coloured paper.
- Printing with shaped sponges, rubber stamps, potato prints.
- Hand prints, foot prints, finger prints.
✔ For best results it is important that there is a good contrast between the background colour and the media used – use lots of bright colours!
✘ Materials that don’t work well – pencils and glitter