Skyships and Floating Islands

Description

Airships at anchor, sky harbours, and islands adrift above the clouds.

Rigging, brass propellers, venting steam, and a gangway lowered onto a grassy shelf with nothing at all beneath it. Sixty pages of open sky, working machinery, and islands hanging where they have no business hanging.

Inside you'll find 60 original full-page fantasy scenes, every one a complete world rather than a floating object on an empty page.

Each page has foreground detail, one clear subject in the middle and a receding background, drawn with clean outlines and open shapes to color. It's detailed enough to be absorbing and open enough to be relaxing. For a gentler cottagecore page, try The Honeywick Collection or The Cozy Cottage Collection.

What you’ll color in Skyships and Floating Islands

• Rigged airships under full sail between cloud banks
• Sky harbours with docks, cranes, and cargo being loaded
• Islands trailing roots, with waterfalls spilling into open air
• Engine rooms of copper pipe and riveted plate
• Rope bridges, cliff villages, and terraced sky farms
• Sky whales, storm fronts, and beacons on the outermost island

All 60 pages

Every design is different. Here’s the whole book, page by page:

1. A great airship at anchor beside a floating island
2. A sky harbour of docks and cranes built along a cliff edge
3. An airship under full sail between two cloud banks
4. An island underside trailing roots and a falling stream
5. A rope bridge strung between two small islands
6. An engine room deck of copper pipes and venting steam
7. A hilltop temple on an island above the clouds
8. A windmill turning on a terraced sky farm
9. An airship passing a sky whale at dusk
10. A beacon tower burning on the outermost island
11. Cargo being craned aboard at a busy dock
12. An airship yard with a half-built hull in its cradle
13. A storm front rolling toward a moored fleet
14. A chain-linked pair of islands drifting together
15. A wheelhouse with the whole sky ahead
16. Small balloons rising from an island festival
17. A ruined sky temple with its floor open to the air
18. An airship threading a narrow gap between rock spires
19. A moonlit crossing above an unbroken layer of cloud
20. A stair cut down an island's flank to a lower dock
21. A glowing crystal core exposed in an island's underside
22. A signal-flag exchange between two passing ships
23. A snow-capped island peak above the cloud line
24. An airship riding out lightning at the storm's edge
25. A cliff village of cottages stacked above the docks
26. A gangway lowered onto a grassy island shelf
27. Sky rays gliding beneath a becalmed ship
28. A dawn departure from a quiet sky harbour
29. A repair scaffold around a damaged propeller
30. A market street on the biggest island, spires beyond
31. A waterfall island seen from directly below
32. An airship's bow with its gilded figurehead against the sun
33. A night mooring with lanterns strung along the rail
34. A cloud canyon with a ship running through it
35. An observation deck looking out over the terraces
36. A bird flock crossing the path of a climbing ship
37. An anchor dropped through cloud to catch an island rim
38. A lamplit galley window on a long night passage
39. A sunset harbour with every ship at rest
40. A rope bridge swaying over open air
41. A hillside of wind-turned sails on a farming island
42. A great chain hanging from an island into the cloud
43. A crow's nest view across the whole archipelago
44. A temple stair climbing above the cloud line
45. A cargo hold stacked with crates and barrels
46. A ship taking on water from a falling island stream
47. A moonrise seen between two drifting islands
48. A wreck caught on an island's edge
49. A race of small craft between the harbour towers
50. A lightning-lit night with the beacon still burning
51. An island garden terrace with the sky falling away beyond
52. A shipwright's dock with tools and timber laid out
53. A sky whale pod passing far below the keel
54. A mooring mast with a ship warping in
55. An engine test with steam pouring off the stern
56. A dawn watch from the quarterdeck
57. A chapel bell tower on a tiny lone island
58. A fleet at anchor around the harbour island at dusk
59. A star-navigation deck open to the night
60. The whole floating archipelago seen from a high climb

Specifications

How detailed is it?

Medium to high detail: sails, rigging and harbour timbers are fine linework, balanced by large cloud banks and open sky. The floating-island and lighthouse pages are simpler than the busy sky harbours.

Skyships and Floating Islands suits adults and teens alike — a calm, screen-free hour for fantasy readers, gamers, and anyone who colors to unwind. Because it’s a download, you can print the pages and give them in a folder, or send the file to someone who prints at home.

More from The Emberwilde Collection

Skyships and Floating Islands is book 7 of the ten-book The Emberwilde Collection. It’s also part of The Emberwilde Places & Realms Trio (three books for $16.99), and of The Complete Emberwilde Collection, all ten books for $39.99. Not sure yet? Print the free sampler: one page from every book.

Looking for more like this? See all our fantasy coloring pages.

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