Cat Coloring Pages
Updated October 2026 · 25 free printables
A kitten with a ball of yarn, a cat peeking out of a box, a sleepy kitten on a cushion, a mother cat and kitten in the garden and a page of kitten faces.
Make them tabby, calico, ginger, black or totally rainbow. Learn to draw one yourself with our cat drawing guide.
All 25 Cat Coloring Pages, One by One
Here is a closer look at every page in this collection, with who it's best for and a coloring idea for each one.
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1. Cute Cat with a Ball of Yarn
On this page you'll find a cute sitting kitten with big shiny eyes and whiskers next to a ball of yarn, plus a butterfly. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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2. Sleeping Kitten
This printable shows a kitten curled up asleep on a cozy cushion, with sleepy Z's, a moon and stars. The bold outlines are easy to stay inside, even with chunky crayons. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
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3. Kitten Faces
On this page you'll find six cute kitten faces with pointy ears, whiskers and different expressions. There is plenty to color here, which makes it a good longer project. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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4. Cat in a Box
Here you get a curious cat peeking out of a cardboard box with its paws on the edge. Simple shapes keep it relaxing for little hands, roughly ages 3 to 7. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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5. Cat and Kitten in the Garden
Here you get a mother cat and her kitten sitting in the garden among flowers, with a butterfly and a smiling sun. There is plenty to color here, which makes it a good longer project. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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6. Kitten in a Teacup
Here you get a tiny kitten peeking out of a big teacup decorated with hearts, with steam curling up. Every page in this set is a different drawing. The bold outlines are easy to stay inside, even with chunky crayons. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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7. Cat with an Umbrella in the Rain
This printable shows a tabby cat standing on its hind legs under a big umbrella, with raindrops all around and a puddle at its feet. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Simple shapes keep it relaxing for little hands, roughly ages 3 to 7. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
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8. Cat Reading a Book
This page features a spotted cat lying on a round rug with an open storybook, next to a bookshelf and a potted flower. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
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9. Cat Watching a Goldfish Bowl
On this page you'll find a wide-eyed cat peeking over the table edge at two goldfish swimming in a round bowl. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Simple shapes keep it relaxing for little hands, roughly ages 3 to 7. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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10. Cat on the Windowsill at Night
On this page you'll find a cat sitting on the windowsill between the curtains, looking at the moon and stars, with a flower pot. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Simple shapes keep it relaxing for little hands, roughly ages 3 to 7. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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11. Sleepy Cat in a Laundry Basket
Here you get a sleepy cat hiding in a woven laundry basket full of clothes, under a washing line with socks and shirts. Every page in this set is a different drawing. The bold outlines are easy to stay inside, even with chunky crayons. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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12. Cat's Birthday Party
This page features a tabby cat in a party hat next to a two-layer birthday cake with three candles, plus balloons. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
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13. Astronaut Cat in Space
This printable shows a surprised cat in a space helmet floating near a rocket, with a ringed planet, a moon and stars. Every page in this set is a different drawing. The bold outlines are easy to stay inside, even with chunky crayons. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
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14. Cat in a Hot Air Balloon
This printable shows a brave little cat waving from the basket of a big striped hot air balloon, floating past clouds and birds. Every page in this set is a different drawing. The bold outlines are easy to stay inside, even with chunky crayons. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
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15. Captain Cat on a Sailboat
This page features a cat in a captain's hat sailing a boat with two sails across the waves on a sunny day. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Simple shapes keep it relaxing for little hands, roughly ages 3 to 7. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
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16. Artist Cat Painting a Picture
On this page you'll find a spotted cat painting a fish on a canvas at a wooden easel, holding a brush, with a paint palette. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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17. Cat Napping in a Sunbeam
Here you get a tabby cat fast asleep on a fluffy cushion in a warm sunbeam from the window. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Simple shapes keep it relaxing for little hands, roughly ages 3 to 7. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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18. Cat Chasing Butterflies
Here you get a playful cat jumping up on its hind legs to catch butterflies in a meadow of tall grass and daisies. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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19. Cat and Mouse Best Friends
This page features a friendly cat sitting next to its best friend, a little mouse with a wedge of cheese, with floating hearts. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
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20. Gardener Cat Watering Flowers
On this page you'll find a tabby cat standing on its hind legs with a watering can, watering a row of tall flowers in the sunshine. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners. Try a different color for every flower.
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21. Cat Knitting in an Armchair
This page features a cat sitting in a cozy armchair knitting a little scarf with two needles, with balls of yarn on the cushion. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
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22. Cat Hiding in a Paper Bag
On this page you'll find a winking cat popping out of a crinkled paper bag that says MEOW, with stars around it. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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23. Cat Fishing on the Dock
This printable shows a tabby cat sitting on a wooden dock with a fishing rod, waiting for a fish to bite in the water below. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Simple shapes keep it relaxing for little hands, roughly ages 3 to 7. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
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24. Cat Flying a Kite
On this page you'll find a spotted cat standing in the grass holding the string of a diamond kite with a bow tail high in the sky. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Simple shapes keep it relaxing for little hands, roughly ages 3 to 7. Color the inside of the ears pink.
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25. Three Kittens in a Picnic Basket
This printable shows three kittens of different sizes peeking out of a picnic basket, one awake, one winking and one asleep. Every page in this set is a different drawing. Simple shapes keep it relaxing for little hands, roughly ages 3 to 7. Try a ginger tabby, a black cat or a calico.
Tips for coloring cats
- Try tabby stripes in orange and brown, or a black-and-white tuxedo cat.
- Color the inside of the ears pink.
- Leave the whiskers black and the eye sparkles white.
Fun facts about cats
- Cats spend about 12 to 16 hours a day sleeping.
- A cat's whiskers help it feel how wide a space is.
- Cats purr when they are happy, and sometimes to calm themselves down.
Fun ways to use your printables
- Color a cat that looks like your pet or a friend's pet.
- Give each kitten on the faces page a name and a mood.
- Pair the pages with our step-by-step cat drawing guide.
How to print
Click Download PDF on any page and print it at 100% on US Letter or A4 paper. Use regular printer paper for crayons and pencils, or cardstock for markers and paint. Every page here is free for home, classroom and party use, so feel free to print as many copies as you need.
Frequently asked questions
What colors are real cats?
Black, white, gray, orange (ginger), brown tabby, cream, and mixes like calico and tortoiseshell.
How do I draw a cat?
Start with an oval head and two triangle ears, add a pear-shaped body, then the paws, tail and face. Our step-by-step cat drawing tutorial shows every step.



