Jolly Holiday Christmas Tree Coloring Page (Free Printable PDF)
A decorated holiday evergreen tree crowned with a glowing gold star and surrounded by gift boxes.
Category: holidays-seasons | Target Age: Ages 4-9 | Difficulty: easy
The Story Behind Jolly Holiday Christmas Tree
Gathered around the warm living room hearth on Christmas Eve, this evergreen tree sparkles with colorful glass baubles and ribbon garland. Underneath its pine boughs, wrapped gift boxes with big satin bows wait for Christmas morning.
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Did You Know? Educational Fun Facts
- Evergreen trees have been used to celebrate winter solstice festivals since ancient Roman and Egyptian times.
- It takes an average of 7 to 10 years to grow a typical 6-foot Christmas tree from a tiny seedling.
- Thomas Edison’s business partner, Edward Johnson, created the very first string of electric Christmas tree lights in 1882.
Artist Coloring Tips
- Use deep pine green on the tree branches, and vibrant jewel tones (sapphire, ruby, gold) for the hanging ornaments.
- Make the star on top extra bright with yellow and orange shading.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do we put a star on top of the tree?
The star traditionally represents the Star of Bethlehem, guiding travelers from far away.
Can kids color the ornaments in different colors?
Yes! Every ornament is an opportunity to experiment with your child's favorite color combinations.
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