Books in Dover Stained Glass Coloring Book series

Sixteen wild designs offer an exciting range of creative possibilities for colorists of all ages. These full-page illustrations of repeat and overall patterns form a mesmerizing gallery that will also serve as a source of original motifs for graphic artists. After coloring, place the images near a window, lamp, or other light source for an enchanting stained glass glow.

Here are eight delightful Easter surprises: ready-to-color stained glass designs of a bunny with a butterfly, a chick hatching from a decorated egg, a duck in an Easter bonnet, and an adorable selection of baskets and eggs, beribboned rabbits, and high-stepping chicks. All motifs are printed on translucent paper and produce lovely effects when colored and hung in a window or held up to the light.

Capture all the excitement of a carousel ride with the help of the boldly outlined illustrations in this charming stained glass coloring book.Sixteen prancing steeds can be brought to life with a splash of color from crayons, paints, colored pencils, or felt-tip pens. Magnificently outfitted in medieval gear, tassels, garlands of floral beauties, and other ornamental trappings, the frisky creatures will glow with glorious color when placed in a window or near other sources of bright light.

Sixteen original stained glass designs feature striking interpretations of realistic and imaginary figures from Mexican cultures. Vibrant illustrations include animals, mythological characters, religious iconography, and a wealth of skulls and skeleton motifs related to Day of the Dead traditions. Place the colored images near a light source for glowing effects.

These imaginative illustrations will thrill kids who are fascinated with cars and trucks. Ranging from a hot rod to an ice cream truck, 16 easy-to-color drawings cover a spectrum of vehicles, including a taxi and double-decker bus as well as dump and tow trucks. Remove the perforated pages after coloring and place near a light for luminous stained glass effects.

The intricate designs in this unique coloring book reflect traditional imagery from China ― where kites originated more than 2,000 years ago. Originally used in the military to send signals to troops, kites were made of silk and bamboo. In the last thousand years since paper was invented, kites have been used as a pleasant pastime and to ward off bad luck. Many of the images bear symbolic meanings: flowers stand for harmony, cranes signify long life, dragons represent prosperity. Color with crayons or markers, hold up to a window, and they're ready to glow! 16 black-and-white illustrations.

Fetching portraits of canine companions, from a lively Lab to a snoozing bulldog, these stained glass images of 16 of the American Kennel Club's top dogs encompass a winning array of beloved breeds, including the sporting, hound, toy, and terrier groups. Pages are perforated for easy removal, so after coloring, they can be placed near a light source for glowing effects.

This intriguing little coloring book helps youngsters identify eight common members of the insect world and bring them to life by coloring on translucent paper. Boldly outlined images depict a fuzzy caterpillar, two-spot ladybird, beetle, spider, ant, bumblebee, fly grasshopper, and butterfly. Just color with crayons, paints, felt-tip pens, or pencils, and hang near a source of light for exciting stained glass effects.

Re-create the exquisite art of the world's great cathedrals! Based on details from church windows in France, Germany, Austria, and England, these 16 full-page plates are specially printed on translucent paper. Color the images of "King David and the Prophet Daniel," "The Crucifixion," "The Last Judgment," and other biblical scenes, and place the finished portrait near a light to produce a rich and lovely stained glass effect.

Among the most fascinating predators of the sea, sharks come in many dramatic shapes and sizes. Eight of the most intriguing sharks are boldly outlined on translucent paper in this pocket-sized coloring book: mako, tiger, leopard, whale, hammerhead, blue, great white, and thresher sharks.The pictures are printed on special paper that allows light to shine through it. First cut the pages from the book as neatly as you can. Then color the pictures, using crayons, felt-tip pens, or paints. You'll get particularly interesting effects if you color both sides, using different colors on the backs than on the fronts. When the pictures are taped to a window, the sunlight shines through them, the way it shines through colored glass!Please refer to the inside back cover for coloring hints and identifications for the sharks. The order of the pages is your key to the identifications, so make a record of them before removing the pages from the book.

Eight adorable babies pose for their portraits in this collection of ready-to-color stained glass illustrations. Each captivating animal — puppy, kitten, calf, piglet, duckling, lamb, fawn, and seal pup — is boldly outlined on translucent paper. Just color and hang near a source of light to produce a striking stained glass effect. 8 full-page designs.

Blooming like flowers on the vine, grouped in twosomes as well as in abundant clusters, these charming stained glass images feature whimsical depictions of hearts. Sixteen lovely illustrations portray valentines in swirling fantasy settings, adorned with birds, stars, butterflies, roses, and other classic symbols of love. After coloring, remove the pages and place them near a window, lamp, or other light source for vivid stained glass effects.