
Cheetah Stepping over a Stone
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Explore spotted cheetahs touching noses, stretching, resting under trees and gathering by water. Other scenes show raised paws, butterflies, pawprints, fallen logs and several animals at different heights on rocks.

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The smallest spot matters more than the size of the whole animal when choosing a pencil or crayon.

Choose the stretching cheetah for larger spot shapes and an open background.
Cheetah Having a Morning Stretch →
Choose the stone-step picture for many smaller spots and extra ground shapes. A sharp pencil helps with the narrow areas.
Cheetah Stepping over a Stone →Print the original line drawing linked below. The numbered areas match the color key and steps; use the colored example as a starting point, then choose your own colors if you prefer.
Digital coloring example

The dark spots should stay separate and the stretched paws easy to see.
Before coloring the whole page, try your pencil on one of the smallest spots. If it is awkward, choose the broader drawing or leave some tiny spots as outlines. You do not need to count them all.
For fewer background details, choose the single cheetah stretching or drinking. For more small areas, try the rocky group, the winding grass path or the scene with trees and raindrops.
Find the round spots, long tails and lines beside the eyes. Color the grass, rocks and broad tree crowns in different ways, then make up a story about what the cheetahs notice along the path.