How to Color Heart Checker

Heart checker patterns bring a romantic and whimsical touch to any artwork, making them perfect for a love-themed coloring book!

In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through 4 simple steps to create a dreamy heart checkered pattern using Ohuhu markers. Today’s page is from the Fuzzy in Love, a Southern Lotus Coloring Book featuring adorable hand-drawn love-inspired illustrations.

Materials You’ll Need:

- Ohuhu Markers (V330, V270, RV200)

- White Acrylic Pen

- A coloring page with an object you want to decorate with a heart checkered pattern (from Fuzzy in Love Coloring Book by Southern Lotus)

Step-by-Step Guide to Coloring a Heart Checker Pattern

Step 1: Color the Base

Fill the entire checkered area with V330. This will set a rich, uniform background for the heart pattern.

Step 2: Draw the Hearts with V270

Using V270, sketch small heart shapes inside every other square. Make sure to vary the sizes slightly for a more natural look.

Step 3: Draw Hearts with a White Acrylic Pen

Finally, add additional heart shapes inside the squares colored in step 2. The contrast between the two shades will enhance the dreamy, layered effect.

Final Result

Your love-themed checkerboard pattern is complete! The purple and pink tones create a soft, enchanting aesthetic that’s perfect for any romantic or cute coloring project.

Watch our real-time video tutorial on Instagram Southern Lotus Coloring for more fun coloring tips!