If you love cute animals, you will have so much fun with these free printable Otter paintings! Otter are playful, curious creatures that often swim, float on their backs or hold hands with their friends. With these coloring pages you will find Otter in rivers, oceans and even with their babies.
This collection of realistic otters, which you would see in the wild to Ottern in the cartoon-otter, has a wide mix of designs for all age groups. Regardless of whether you want to create a colorful Otter family, a playful seater with mussels or even an otter who celebrates a vacation, these free PDF painting templates are ready to arouse your creativity.
How to use the Otter painting templates
Getting started is simple. Simply click on one of the Otter images or links on this page, and a printable PDF painting templates will be opened in a new tab. From there you can print out the coloring pages directly or download the file for later.
Each Otter painting is designed on standard paper in US letter size (8.5 x 11 inches). However, they also print perfectly on A4 paper without losing quality. You can dye colorful pencils, colored pens, markings or even even to dye digitally on a tablet if you prefer it.
Entertaining things that have to do with their Otter painting templates
Here are some creative and simple craft ideas that you can make with your finished Otter paintings. These projects are perfect for children, classrooms or family fun.
1. Otter Puppet Show
Transform your Otter painting in puppets to do the game. Cut your otter out after coloring and glue it on an ice cream on the stem or a straw. Make several different otters so that you can swim, play and talk together in your puppet show. You can even design a background with blue paper for water and add other animals to get more funny stories.
2. Otter topic bookmark
After you have finished your Otter paintings, cut out a strip with your favorite -otter design and glue it on robust box. Laminate it with clear tape to keep it longer. Punch a hole on top and add a band or a cord. These Otter bookmarks are an entertaining way to save your place while reading your favorite book.
3 .. floating Otter Mobile
Many otters like to float on their backs and they can make a hanging cell phone that drives them in water. Dye and cut out several otters and then attach them to strings. Hang the strings from a wire bracket or a paper plate with the middle. Add blue tissue paper or construction paper waves so that your otter look as if you are floating in a river or sea.
4. Otter Family Collage
Print out several Otter painting templates and color them differently to make an Otter family. Assign them on a large piece of poster with blue and green backgrounds for water and plants. Add mussels, stones and leaves that are pulled or glued to decoration. This makes a great group activity for classrooms in which each child can dye another Otter to expand the family.
5. Otter greeting cards
Fold a piece of construction paper in half to create a card. Cut out a colored otter and glue it forward. Write a message inside like “You are Otter-Ly amazing!” Or “I love you like otter love to float.” These homemade cards are perfect for birthdays, Valentine’s Day or just to lighten the day of a person.
6. Ocean Diorama with Ottern
Take a shoe box and transform it into an underwater -older scene. Dye and cut out your otters, then glue them into the shoe box. Use blue paper or tissue paper for the water, add paper fishing and maybe even a few small mussels if you have them. Hang Otter from the cord into the box so that you look like you are swimming.
7. Otter Storybook
Make your own illustrated Otter story. Print and color several Otter sites and then hold them together like a book. Write a few sentences or a short story on each page to describe what the Otter do. This is an entertaining way for children to practice storytelling and reading and at the same time enjoy their coloring pages.
8. Otter Party Decorations
If you have an animal or ocean party, Otter painting can serve as decorations. Print and color several otters, then cut them out and glue them to walls, windows, or even make a banner by combining them. You can also use them as placemats by laminating a complete coloring pages for each guest.
9. Otter puzzle game
Transform a coloring pages into a homemade puzzle. After coloring, glue the page on a piece of cardboard or a thick cardboard. Use scissors to cut it into puzzle parts – start with large simple shapes for younger children or make smaller pieces for a challenge. Then keep putting the puzzle together.
10. Otter-thematic coasters
You can transform small sections of your Otter painting into funny drinks. Cut out a square or circle of your favorite -otter design and then glue it on a cork or cardboard. Cover it with clear contact paper or laminate it to protect the surface. These coasters make great handmade gifts.
11. Otter magnets
After coloring, cut out your otters and glue them onto thin cardboard. Attach a small adhesive magnet to the back. Now you have delightful Otter magnets to decorate your refrigerator or locker. Children can arrange an entire family of Ottern in different ways.
12. Otter classroom bulletin board
Teachers can print out Otter painting templates for each student to color. As soon as you are finished, show them on a bulletin board with a river or oceant topic. Add a funny title like “We are Otter-Ly Awesome!” Added! This makes a sweet classroom exhibition that celebrates creativity.
13. Otter party hats
Cut an Otter head from your coloring pages and glue it onto a cardboard strip that fits around the head of a child. Glue tape or sheet it to secure it and you have a playful Otter party hat. Add the purren with pipe cleaners for additional fun.
14. Otter door clamps
Make a custom door with your coloring pages. Cut your otter out and glue it on a rectangular piece of cardboard with a hole at the top for hanging. Write a message like “don’t bother, I hover like an otter” or “welcome to my cave”. Hang it on a bedroom or a classroom door.
15. Otter calendar pages
Print out an Otter painting for each month, color it and glue it over an empty calendar template. Add birthdays, holidays and special events. In the end you have a full calendar with Otter-Temol that you created yourself.
