Did you know? Mickey Mouse was originally called Mortimer before Walt Disneys wife convinced him to change the name to something more appealing and marketable, leading to the iconic character we know today as Mickey Mouse.

Creative Coloring Ideas:
• Here are five fun and creative ways to color a black-and-white Mickey Mouse image:
• 1. Color it in solid colors: A simple yet effective way to color your Mickey Mouse drawing is by using one or two solid colors. This can be as easy as using red and blue, or orange and yellow.
• 2. Add a background: You can add depth and interest to your Mickey Mouse image by adding a background. For example, you could draw the sky behind him or add a cityscape in the background.
• 3. Color Mickeys clothes: If Mickey is wearing clothes, such as shorts or a t-shirt, you could color them in a fun way. For example, you could make his shorts bright red and his shirt blue with white polka dots.
• 4. Add accessories: You can add accessories to your Mickey Mouse image by drawing them on top of the outline. For example, you could draw a hat or sunglasses on Mickeys head, or add a backpack or purse to his body.