Make & Do

Animal Patterns

Create beautiful natural patterns inspired by the animals at National Museum Cardiff.

You will need:

  • Paper
  • Scissors
  • Colour pens or pencils

Instructions:

1. Cut a small piece of paper in the shape of a feather or scale.

2. Draw around the shape on a sheet of paper.

3. Repeat until the paper is covered.

4. Colour like your favourite reptile or bird!

A child's artwork of coloured scales glued to paper to look like the pattern of an animal

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