Sparkly Unicorn
Printable trace-and-color unicorn: follow the dotted horn, flowing mane and tail, then color the sparkly unicorn and the stars. A medium page for ages 5–7.
- 👶 Age
- Ages 5–7
- ⭐ Difficulty
- Medium
- ⏱️ Time
- 15–25 minutes
- 🖍️ Collection
- Trace & Color
- 🎯 Theme
- Unicorns and magic
About this activity
A sweet unicorn with a spiral horn and big eyes poses with a curling mane and tail, surrounded by stars. The horn, the outline of the body, the wavy mane and the tail swirls are dotted for tracing, and the eye and a few details are solid. The flowing mane and tail give plenty of curve practice.
Skills this page builds
- Flowing curvesThe mane and tail are long, wavy lines that need smooth movement.
- Detail at the hornThe narrow horn requires slow, precise tracing.
- Creative color mixingA magical animal invites rainbow colors and playful experiments.
How to do this activity
- Print the page and pick a pencil.
- Trace the horn and the head, then the neck and the body.
- Follow the mane and tail swirls.
- Color the unicorn with rainbow colors, then add color to the stars.
Tips for parents and teachers
- Use a different color for each curl of the mane.
- Let your child decide the unicorn’s name and magic power.
- Add glitter or stickers after coloring, if you like.
Frequently asked questions
Which part of the unicorn is the trickiest?
Most children find the swirls of the tail and mane trickiest, because the line keeps turning. Slow down and rest between curls.