Drawing Ideas
If you are looking for easy drawing tutorials for kids, you are in the right place. All five of these step by step tutorials are designed for beginners, use simple shapes, and come with a free printable PDF so you can draw anywhere. Whether you want to draw a fluffy cat, a cute dog, or a friendly bunny, there is something here for everyone.
This fluffy cat tutorial is all about those satisfying zigzag fur lines. From the top of the fluffy head down to the giant bushy tail, every part of this cat is drawn with soft bumpy lines that make it look irresistibly fluffy. Great for kids who love colouring in.
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Want to draw a full cat? This simple cat tutorial covers the whole body — ears, fluffy sides, paws, tail, and face details. A great tutorial for beginners who want to draw a complete cat from scratch.
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Floppy ears, a big round nose, and a happy tongue sticking out — this dog face tutorial is great fun to draw. With 13 easy steps, kids can build up the whole dog face from scratch and colour it in any way they like.
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This bunny face tutorial starts with a tiny triangle nose and slowly builds up the fluffy cheeks, tall ears, and long whiskers. One of the most beginner friendly tutorials on the site — brilliant as a classroom activity too.
Start Tutorial →All five tutorials are completely free and each one includes a printable PDF worksheet you can download and print at home or in the classroom. If you try one, why not try them all — drawing a little every day is one of the best ways to improve.
Are these drawing tutorials free?
Yes, all tutorials on How To Draw Place are completely free. Every tutorial also includes a free printable PDF worksheet you can download and print.
What age are these drawing tutorials for?
These tutorials are designed for children aged 4 and up, and for adult beginners too. Each one uses simple shapes and colour-coded guide lines to make every step easy to follow.
Do I need any special supplies?
No special supplies are needed. A pencil, an eraser, and a piece of paper is all you need to get started. You can add colour with crayons or markers once your drawing is finished.
Can I use these tutorials in the classroom?
Absolutely. The free printable PDFs are perfect for classroom use. Just download and print as many copies as you need.
Which tutorial should I start with?
The fluffy cat or bunny face tutorial are great starting points for complete beginners. If you want to draw a full animal, start with the simple cat tutorial.