Girls help with weaving – Coloring page of the Germans for free

Girls Help with Weaving

In this coloring page, you see a scene from the time of the Germans: A young girl is assisting with weaving at a loom. The motif is ideal as an activity for children and hobby artists – whether at home, in school, or during a crafting afternoon. You can download the image in high quality as a JPG file and then print it out. Anyone who prefers to paint digitally can use the integrated online coloring mode. The whole thing is completely free and available without registration. Download the coloring page now and design the scene in colorful hues or paint it directly online!

Free Coloring Page Germans – Girls Help with Weaving

• Motif: A girl helps with weaving at an ancient loom in a Germanic settlement.
• Free Download: You receive the coloring page completely free and without registration.
• Technical Details: High-resolution JPG file for sharp prints.
• Use: Perfect for printing for craft projects, lessons, or to take along.
• Online Painting: Alternatively, you can design the image directly in your browser in many colors.

Interesting facts about the scene from Germanic weaving art

In the early Middle Ages, weaving arts played a central role in Germanic tribes. Textiles were valuable, as they protected against cold and had a social dimension: the more elaborate the patterns and colors, the higher the status. Girls learned early how to spin fibers and connect warp threads to fabrics. Looms were made of wood, the warp threads were tensioned with weights, while the girl created the fabric by moving the weft back and forth.

Colors came from nature: red from madder root, yellow from birch bark, and blue from woad. The fabrics ranged from simple shirts to wool cloaks with intricate patterns. Braids and fringes at the edges protected against fraying. The weaving process was a communal effort, as several women and girls often helped at the same time to produce larger textiles.

This coloring page captures the historical scene in detail: you can recognize simple bicycle chain patterns, a wooden floor structure, and the clothing of the helper. If you're looking for more motifs from this exciting era, you can find more coloring pages around Germans.

With these colors, the Germanic weaving motif shines

When coloring, it is advisable to use natural shades that are close to the historical originals. Brown and beige tones are suitable for the wooden loom, ochre and rust red for the wool, while green and blue add accents. Hair and clothing can be designed in light blonde or dark brown shades. For the background, gentle earth tones are ideal, reminiscent of open landscapes and village houses.

You can get the coloring page completely free as a high-resolution JPG file. You can print it at home or color it directly in your browser – all without registration. Design the image as you like and bring a German weaving workshop to life!