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Did you know that cats are very curious animals and love to explore? Sometimes, they get into unexpected places, like a basket! Each cat is unique, so we’re going to color each one of them in a special way.

How to colour a family of cats?

Cat 1: This one can be an orange cat, like the famous tabby cats. You can use a bright orange color for its body and add some darker stripes to make it look more realistic. Tabby cats are very common and have a playful personality. Did you know that some people believe orange cats are the friendliest?

Cat 2: Now, think about a white cat. You can leave some parts uncolored or use a very light gray to add shadows. White cats often have striking eyes, so you could give it blue or green eyes. Some white cats are deaf, especially if they have blue eyes, but that doesn’t stop them from being incredibly loving and playful.

Cat 3: Imagine a black cat. Black cats are sometimes associated with luck. In some places, they’re considered a good omen, while in others, a sign of bad luck. But in reality, they’re just as loving as any other cats. Use a deep black to color it and add some reflections in its fur with a light gray pencil.

Cat 4: Lastly, let’s color a gray cat. Gray cats can have different shades, so you can play with light and dark grays to give depth to its fur. Sometimes, gray cats have a fur that seems soft like clouds.

Now that we’ve colored the cats, let’s talk about the basket. You can use brown or beige colors to give it a natural look. Imagine the basket is made of wicker or some plant. You can add textures by drawing curved lines to imitate the basket’s fibers.

To make our picture even more special, let’s add some fun details. How about drawing some cat toys around the basket? You can draw a ball of yarn, a toy mouse, or even a feather tied to a stick.

Also, we can give each cat its personality. Maybe one is peeking its head out, another might be playing with the ball of yarn, one more sleeping peacefully, and the last one curiously looking out.

While coloring, remember there are no strict rules in art. You can choose the colors you like the most and experiment with different techniques. For example, you can use the colored pencils on their side to give shading or dot with them to add texture.

And here’s a fun fact: did you know that cats can’t see all colors like we do? Cats see better in the dark than we do, but they don’t see colors as vividly. However, that doesn’t stop them from enjoying the world around them.

Now that you know how to color your cats and have learned some things about them, why not give them names and create stories about their adventures? Maybe each one has its personality and its own mischief to tell.

By coloring, you’re not just creating a pretty picture, but also bringing to life an imaginary world where these cats can have all sorts of exciting adventures. So grab your colored pencils and let your imagination soar. Who knows what other wonderful stories and drawings will come from your creativity?

Remember, the important thing is to have fun and express yourself. Every drawing you make is a unique piece of art because it comes from your imagination. Happy coloring!

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