Pattern Pen

Introduction

You’ve already learned the basics of Scratch (and if you haven’t, check out the Beginner Scratch Sushi Cards) to make your first Scratch game. Here you’re going to learn a few more cool tricks and make one of my favourite Scratch projects: it draws colourful patterns and, if you set it up right, can be really cool to watch.

What you will make

Here’s a project I’ve prepared:

What you will learn

In the Intermediate Scratch Sushi Cards, you’ll find out about:

  • Using the Pen tool
  • Using and updating variables in loops
  • Using Repeat Until loops
  • Getting input values with ask blocks
  • Using multiple lists with properties related by index

What you will need

Hardware

  • A computer capable of running Scratch 3

Software