Christmas Wreath Coloring Page
coloring · ages preschool · easy
Editorial team · Published July 18, 2026
This festive Christmas wreath coloring page features a lovely round wreath with a big, bold bow at the top. The wreath itself is made up of simple, rounded evergreen leaves, offering large, satisfying areas perfect for coloring. The ribbons and loops of the bow also present good-sized sections, while the small berries nestled within the leaves provide delightful little details for a touch of accent color. The clean, uniform black outlines make every part of this drawing easy to distinguish and color within.
For coloring this wreath, traditional green shades work beautifully for the leaves, perhaps alternating between a lighter and darker green for a simple textured effect. The bow offers a chance for a vibrant red or even a sparkly gold, and the berries can pop with a bright red or even white. Due to the large open areas and simple shapes, crayons and markers will work wonderfully here, allowing young children to fill in the spaces easily without getting bogged down in tiny details.
After coloring, this wreath makes a great starting point for a chat about holiday decorations. Ask your child what other decorations they like to see at Christmas, or if they’ve ever helped hang a wreath. You could even use the finished page as a template to create a real paper wreath by cutting it out and gluing on real leaves or small bits of fabric to the colored page, turning it into a mixed-media craft project.
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US Letter (8.5×11"). Print at home, no sign-up needed.
Tip: set your printer to “Fit to page” for best results.
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Frequently asked questions
Does it matter if my child colors outside the lines?
Not at all. The bold outlines are there as a guide, not a rule — process matters far more than neatness at this age. Coloring "wrong" colors and wandering over lines is exactly how kids build the hand control that later shows up in handwriting.
What skills does the Christmas Wreath Coloring Page practice?
Coloring inside large, defined areas builds fine-motor control, pencil grip and hand-eye coordination — the pre-writing skills teachers look for. Naming the picture and choosing colors also sneaks in vocabulary and decision-making.
Is this a good quiet-time activity for a preschooler?
It's one of the best: print two or three pages, set out crayons, and you have a genuinely screen-free 20 minutes. A dedicated "quiet-time folder" of favorite printables makes the routine stick.
Can I share this printable with other parents or teachers?
Please do — just share it as a link to this page rather than forwarding the PDF file. That way the person you share it with always gets the current version, and it helps other families find the collection.