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What's in this picture
A lion cub crouched on the left in savanna grass, its tufted tail behind it, sniffing toward a leopard tortoise on the right with a tall domed shell, four stubby legs and a tiny tail, an acacia and a termite mound.
A free printable hard lion coloring page for ages 9+: full scenes with smaller spaces to fill.
Is Hard the right fit?
Hard pages suit ages 9+: full scenes with smaller spaces to fill. Best with colored pencils, fine markers.
| Detail level | Hard (3 of 4), ages 9+ |
|---|---|
| Best with | Colored pencils, fine markers |
| Downloads | PDF (US Letter or A4) · PNG 2550 × 3300, 300 dpi |
| Use | Free for personal, family and classroom use |
Coloring idea
Blend golden yellow and tan for the coat, then build the mane from layers of ochre, rust and dark brown, darkest toward the outer edge.
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