Fun with Pattern
Patterns can turn a simple drawing into a masterpiece and it's such a relaxing activity! If you get stuck for ideas, you can look for patterns all around you - they're everywhere! Have a look at the photos below and see if you can guess what they are:
Have a go at following our step by step instructions on creating patterned drawings:
You will need...
Paper, pens, crayons or a pen
Step 1:
You could draw the outline of anything - it could be an object in your home, an animal, letters, buildings or simply shapes.
Step 2:
Divide the object or shape into sections.
Step 3:
Start filling in the areas with different patterns.
And there you have it! Your own masterpiece that you can display on your wall, give to a friend or save to use in another piece of artwork!
Want some more inspiration? Check out the work of Giulia, the pattern queen of Artbox:
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