Steamer Basket of Dumplings Coloring Page
Round dumplings with simple faces sit on a slatted tray inside an open bamboo steamer, with curling steam above. A woven lid rests at an angle, while chopsticks and a small bowl lie in front.
- Vector PDF
- Letter · A4
- Lunar New Year
- Detail level
- Medium
- Best for
- Kids & adults
- Category
- Lunar New Year
- Paper
- Letter / A4
Color choices
Dumplings can begin with pale cream, soft gold, or light peach across the rounded wrappers, leaving the pleated tops slightly darker. Combine warm tan and honey shades on the slatted tray, steamer walls, and woven lid, then use deep brown for the bindings and chopsticks. Color the bowl with jade green or red, using a darker rim for contrast, and keep the steam very pale.
Steamer Pattern Plan
Use a repeating stripe or dot pattern on the bowl and chopsticks, then echo the same motif on the steamer bands.
Before you print
With about 102 areas to color, Steamer Basket of Dumplings Coloring Page sits at a medium level of detail. Use crayons for the big shapes and switch to pencils for the narrow parts.
Print the PDF on US Letter paper, or pick “Fit to page” for A4. Try one copy first to check the line weight and margins before printing more.
This picture is also in the Lunar New Year Coloring Pack, one PDF with 12 pictures and a cover page for printing a set in one go.
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