14 Pattern Coloring Pages: Hexagons, Stars and Repeating Grids Free printable PDF · color online
ForOlder children and adults who enjoy repeated shapesClassroom pattern activitiesColorers who prefer grids to characters
These 14 pattern coloring pages fill the printable area with repeating shapes rather than characters or scenery. Start with the wide hexagon tiles or rounded clover grid if you want larger spaces. The diamond stars, woven lines and narrow arch stripes need a steadier hand and more time. Print a sheet, color only a row, or open a pattern online and build a color rule one shape at a time.
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Kids practise: noticing repeated tile shapes and exceptions · planning a row or column color sequence · keeping adjacent colors separate in narrow cells
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Tall Hexagon and Line Pattern
Stacked Trapezoid Row Pattern
Wide Hexagon Tile Pattern
Rounded Clover Grid Pattern
Open Hexagon Chain Pattern
Overlapping Diamond Star Pattern
Eight-Point Star Tile Pattern
Woven Angled Line Pattern
Vertical Hexagon Column Pattern
Hexagon and Small Diamond Pattern
Overlapping Arch Stripe Pattern
Offset Rectangular Brick Pattern
Rounded Square Tile Pattern
Ways to use these pages
Color a single strip
Use the arch or brick sheet and finish only one horizontal row. Continue the color order on another day.
Compare two hexagon grids
Print Wide Hexagon Tile Pattern beside Vertical Hexagon Column Pattern and find which spaces are wider or more tightly packed.
Break your own rule
Alternate two colors in one section, then switch their order in a different row and look for the change.
Start with the larger tiles
Wide Hexagon Tile Pattern has broad shapes separated by heavy lines. Rounded Clover Grid Pattern has similarly roomy scalloped cells. These are the clearest starting points for someone who wants to test a two-color repeat. The stacked trapezoids and offset bricks look simple at a glance, but they contain many short rows and need repeated starts and stops. The overlapping diamond stars and woven angled lines have more crossings; they suit someone willing to work in a small area at a time. None of these is a single big picture to finish in a few strokes.
Try one coloring rule
Pick a small section before deciding how to color the entire page. On the hexagon sheet, alternate two colors down a column. On the brick design, give each row its own color, or repeat the same three-color order. For the star tiles, color each star first and leave the spaces between them for later. The rule can change halfway through; a different row or corner makes an intentional contrast. A child or adult can also stop after one strip and return another day without losing the pattern.
Notice the differences between similar grids
Several pages use hexagons, but their spaces are not identical. The wide tile sheet has fewer, larger cells; the open chain is made of narrow linked outlines; the vertical column design doubles some edges; and the small-diamond version adds tiny centers. The curved diamond and overlapping star pages also share a lattice feel, but one has rounded gaps while the other forms many angular crossings. Looking at those distinctions before printing helps someone choose the line density they actually enjoy.
Print or color online
Every design can be downloaded as its own PDF or colored online. Broad crayons can cover the larger clovers and hexagons, while a sharp pencil is more comfortable for the woven lines, little diamonds and arch stripes. If this set feels too dense, shapes coloring pages offer individual forms to color. For another kind of repeated design, browse mandala coloring pages. A paired activity is to print the same grid twice and compare a two-color plan with a many-color version.
Happy coloring!
Choose the clovers or broad hexagons for larger spaces, then move to the woven lines and star lattices when you want a longer project. A single row is enough for one sitting; the rest of the printable page can wait.
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Questions
Which patterns have the largest spaces?
Wide Hexagon Tile Pattern and Rounded Clover Grid Pattern have the broadest repeated cells in this set. They still fill the page with many shapes.
Do I need to finish an entire grid at once?
No. Color one row, column or corner first, then continue the same sequence later or deliberately change it.
Can I print one pattern or the whole book?
Each sheet has an individual printable PDF and an online coloring option. The Geometric Patterns Coloring Book combines the selected designs into one PDF.
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