Did you know? The first Barbie doll was launched by Mattel, Inc. on March 9th, 1959, and its inspiration came from Ruth Handlers daughter who had played with paper dolls. The doll was named after her daughter Barbara, which is where the name Barbie originated.

Creative Coloring Ideas:
• Here are 5 coloring ideas for the Barbie image:
• 1. Classic colors – Use traditional primary, secondary and tertiary colors to create a colorful scene.
• 2. Pastel colors – Add soft pastel shades of pink, blue, yellow, green, orange, red, purple, brown, gray, and black to create a sweet and feminine look.
• 3. Rainbow coloring – Color Barbie in all the colors of the rainbow for a fun and playful look.
• 4. Monochrome coloring – Use one color with different shades to add depth and texture to the image.