Coloring pages that feel like a little cafuné

Where the name comes from

Cafuné (ka-foo-NEH) is a Brazilian Portuguese word with no direct English translation. It means gently running your fingers through someone’s hair, the way you might while a child falls asleep or while you sit close to someone you love.

It’s a small, quiet gesture, and that’s the feeling we chase on every page: calm, simple and comforting. On the shop we spell it Cafune, without the accent, so it’s easy to type.

Why bold and easy

Tiny, detailed drawings are lovely to look at and stressful to color. Our lines are thick enough to forgive a shaky hand, and our shapes are big enough for crayons. A grown-up and a five-year-old can sit side by side and color the same page.

The same friends come back again and again: a bear, a kitten, a capybara and a bunny. Kids can find their favorite in every book, and the capybara quietly steals most scenes.

How a page is made

Every illustration starts with an idea for a cozy little scene. We design it with the help of AI tools, then clean up each page by hand: we close gaps in the lines so colors stay inside their shapes, remove clutter, and check that it prints well in both US Letter and A4.

In our paperbacks every drawing gets a blank back, so markers never bleed into the next scene. With the PDFs, print single-sided for the same result.

Where to find us

Our printable PDFs live in our Etsy shop. Paperback editions are coming soon to Amazon. For new pages and coloring ideas, follow us on Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest.

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