Drum & crossed sticks

A broad drum and two crossed sticks make a simple percussion page. The wide bands around the drum shell are ready for a bold repeating color pattern.

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How much detail?

The drumhead and shell bands are broad; the rim hardware and stick ends are smaller. About the labels.

Try this palette: A bold drum pattern

Alternate two strong colors around the shell and leave the drumhead pale.

A small coloring tip

Broad crayons fit the shell bands and drumhead; use a pencil for the narrow rims and lugs.

Make the middle band a different color from the top and bottom.