Welcome to VerbNow’s collection of free printable Sleeping Beauty coloring pages! In this collection, you’ll find 18 different coloring sheets of Disney princess Aurora.
Sleeping Beauty has another name which is Aurora who is another Disney princess. She received the love of both kids and adults alike thanks to her beautiful outlook and kind personality. If you love this Disney princess or this movie, download and print these pages to bring her to life.
1. Explore 22 free Sleeping Beauty coloring pages printable
This collection has 18 different printable coloring pages of Sleeping Beauty Disney princess. Besides the main character Aurora, you’ll also find other famous characters like Prince Phillip, Maleficent, Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather.
Each page ensure the quality which has bold outline, clear and unique design. No more need to say, it’s time to dive into the magical world of Sleeping Beauty and enjoy the fun of coloring session.
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2. Overview about Disney Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty, Aurora, is one of Disney’s most famous princesses. She is the main character in the film and movie which have the same title as her name.
She is a kind and gentle who is cursed by an evil fairy named Maleficent. I think that you have ever seen the black fairy with a long horn that make she recognizable.
The evil witch placed a curse on her on her 16th birthday. This caused her to prick her hand with a needle and fall into a long sleep.
The only way to break the curse is for a prince to come find her and give her a kiss.
2.1. Aurora’s Role in Sleeping Beauty
Aurora is the main character in the story of Sleeping Beauty – a kind, beautiful and innocent girl. The beautiful Princess Aurora is the only child of King Stefan and Queen Leah.
She was born with a beautiful appearance, a kind heart and a pure soul. But unfortunately, she was cursed by the witch just because she did not invite her to her birthday party.
How lucky it is when she still has 3 good fairies who have helped her a lot. They are Flora, Fauna and Merryweather, they save her from the death.
Through the character and Aurora, you can learn a deep message which are good will win over the evil. Moreover, the real love and right hope will save us from the down time of our life.
2.2. Aurora’s Best Friends and Allies
Besides, Aurora Disney princess, we can not not mention other characters. All of them are important to create the whole story that attract a lot of people.
- Prince Phillip: He is the one who saves Aurora from the deep sleep. He turns out to be her true love who bravely fights Maleficent to save her. His kiss in the end of the movie successfully wake Aurora up and they are together.
- Maleficent: She is a the villain in the story but she still receives a lot of attention. We can say that, she is one of the most famous villains in Disney movies. Especially, in the movie, people are attracted by her beauty and coolness.
- Flora: She is one of the three good fairy who gives Aurora a gift of beauty on her birthday.
- Fauna: She is another fairy whose gift is a beautiful song.
- Merryweather: She plays the most important part in saving Aurora life. The gift of her for the princess is to change the curse to a deep sleep instead of death.
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3. Tips on coloring Disney princess Sleeping Beauty coloring pages
Coloring Aurora Sleeping Beauty coloring pages will be more fun if you know these tips. Let’s study with me now to make your coloring pages pop.
3.1. Coloring Aurora’s Dress
Like all Disney princesses, the dress is always a characteristic that makes you recognize these princesses immediately. A
Aurora’s dress is quite special as you often see her in either pink or blue dresses. Fans argue a lot about which is her signature dress but in my opinion pink is more popular.
- Pink or Blue Gown: Depends on you, choose the color you want for her princess. If you like pink, choose soft or pastel pink, or pastel blue and highlight with light purple.
- Matching Sash: Aurora’s belt will be a lighter shade than the dress. For example, if you choose pink, let’s color the belt a lighter shade of pink.
- Add Shine: The gown of every princess is so blink and shining. So to make it more sparkle, you can you a gel pen or white color or a lighter color to color around the edge.
3.2. Coloring Aurora’s Hair and Face
When mentioning Aurora, people will immediately think of her signature blonde hair. So make sure you can highlight this feature to make her look royal.
- Hair Color: Use yellow or golden crayons to color Aurora’s long, shining hair.
- Eye Color: Color her eyes blue to match the sky. Add a small white dot in each eye to make them look shiny.
- Skin Color: Use a peach or light pink crayon for her soft skin.
- Cheeks: Add a little pink to her cheeks to give her a friendly, rosy glow.
3.3. Coloring the Background
The background is diverse and not fixed in the Sleeping Beauty coloring pages collection of VerbNow. You can freely color and decorate according to your passion, just make sure it looks magnificent.
I will recommend some familiar and outstanding background that you may usually meet.
- Forest Scene: If Aurora is in the forest with her animals friends, choose different green shades. You can combine forest green, grass green, olive green, pine green in your page.
- Castle: For the wall of castle, you can color with gray or light brown color. If you can draw, can add dotted or crisscross pattern for a realistic look. About the tower and roof, you can use reds, browns, or a mix of yellow and orange if you like.
- Spinning Wheel: If the scene has the spinning wheel, let’s color with the wood brown. You also can at pattern to make it look like the reel wood. Another choice is filling it with gray or black.
3.4. Final Touches
This is not a compulsory step but can make a different to your image. Final touches are the step that can make your artwork pop or become personal if you want. There are some ways to add final touches I will show you below.
- Outline: Using the black gel pen and outline the edge of the image. You can find the coloring pages neat and much more outstanding.
- Sparkles: If having a gel pen, let’s make use of it. Let’s add the shiny line or dots at the part light comes to make it sparkle. And of course, your princess will look more attractive.
4. Fun craft ideas with free Disney Sleeping Beauty coloring pages
After finishing coloring your Sleeping Beauty pages, let’s try some fun craft ideas. You can use these coloring pages again and don’t waste them in the trash bin.
I will recommend you on 5 craft ideas that are easy to do even with kids. You can use it to share with friends, decorate your rooms or even arrange them it a neat corner.
4.1. Make a Sleeping Beauty Crown
You can create your own royal crown just like Princess Aurora’s with some easy materials. Making sure you have strong cardboard or thick paper, ribbon or string and hole puncher.
- Step 1: First of all, you need to color your favorite Sleeping Beauty princess page. Let’s follow my recommendation on the previous part if you have no idea.
- Step 2: Then, you need to carefully cut out the crown from your coloring page.
- Step 3: To make your crown strong, you glue the cutout into a cardboard or thick paper. Wait the glue totally dry and carefully cut around the crown neatly.
- Step 4: Lastly, punch a small hole on both side of the crown. Tie a piece of ribbon or string through the holes that allows you to wear the crown.
4.2. Make a Sleeping Beauty Mobile
Another idea is to make a magical mobile featuring all your favorite characters from Sleeping Beauty coloring sheet. The important material is a wooden stick or strong piece of cardboard, and a ribbon.
- Step 1: Choose the design of Aurora you like and cut it out from the page. Besides Aurora, you can choose any characters that you love such as Prince Phillip, Maleficent, or fairies.
- Step 2: Then, you attach each character to a piece of ribbon or string. After that, you cut the ribbons to different lengths to make the mobile look interesting.
- Step 3: To make the base of the mobile, you glue the ribbon to a wooden stick or cardboard. For decoration, you can use glitter, beads, or stickers or anything you have.
4.3. Create a Sleeping Beauty Scene
The next idea is to create a beautiful scene with Sleeping Beauty and other characters from the movie. The needed materials are a large piece of cardboard or thick paper, glue, and extra decoration materials.
- Step 1: First of all, you cut the Aurora princess out from the page. It’s important to cut some more elements such as the castle, other characters to add to the scene.
- Step 2: To make the base, prepare a large piece of cardboard or thick construction pape.
- Step 3: You glue the cutout to the base and arrange the way you want. Such as place Aurora and Prince Phillip in front of the castle, and add flowers, grass for fu..
4.4. Make a Sleeping Beauty Bookmark
If you are a book lover, I have an easy craft for you to try. From the finished Sleeping Beauty coloring pages, you can create a magical bookmark.
You can use while reading your favorite fairy tales or gift it to your friends, relatives. To make this craft, prepare for me a cardboard, scissors, glue, markers or colored pencils.
- Step 1: Color your favorite Sleeping Beauty character from the coloring page.
- Step 2: Cut out the character and glue it onto a piece of cardboard or thick paper to make it sturdy.
- Step 3: Cut the bookmark into a long, rectangular shape.
- Step 4: Decorate the rest of the bookmark with extra details like flowers, stars, or a fun message.
- Step 5: Laminate the bookmark or cover it with clear tape to make it last longer.
4.5. Create a Sleeping Beauty Paper Doll
Girls must love the idea of making a beauty paper doll from the colored page. You can make the doll and dress her up in different gowns which must be fun. What you need for this craft is a stick-on magnets, paper clips, glue, scissor.
- Step 1: The first step is to color Aurora and her clothes from the coloring page, then cut out Aurora and her different outfits.
- Step 2: Glue stick-on magnets or use paper clips to attach the outfits to Aurora, so you can change her clothes anytime.
- Step 3: Use a small piece of paper to create a stand for Aurora so she can stand up.
5. Fun Facts About Sleeping Beauty Coloring Pages
As you color and craft your Sleeping Beauty pages, here are some fun facts that might make your experience even more magical:
- Aurora’s Name: “Aurora” means “dawn” and symbolizes new beginnings, just like her awakening from the deep sleep.
Disney’s First Princess: Aurora was one of Disney’s first animated princesses, with her design inspired by 1950s fashion. - 100 Years of Sleep: In the original fairy tale, Aurora sleeps for 100 years after pricking her finger.
- Maleficent’s Iconic Horns: Maleficent is known for her dramatic horns, making her one of Disney’s most iconic villains.
- Three Good Fairies: Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather protect Aurora, each with her own special powers.
- True Love’s Kiss: The kiss that wakes Aurora is called “true love’s kiss,” a classic fairytale moment.
Gown Color Debate: Aurora’s gown changes color between pink and blue, causing playful arguments among fans. - Magical Castle: Aurora’s kingdom features a grand castle, a favorite among fans who color their pages.
Conclusion
These 22 free printable Sleeping Beauty coloring pages are perfect for anyone who loves Disney Princesses. They’re ideal for quiet afternoons, party activities, or classroom projects. So grab your crayons and dive into the enchanting world of Sleeping Beauty.
