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Do you consider yourself a beginner when it comes to drawing? That is not a problem! We have you a list of 66 easy drawing ideas for beginners.
Our drawing tutorials are great for new artists. They use simple shapes and lines that are quick to sketch but also create amazing works of art!
In each step, you will see new lines drawn in blue. Sometimes, you will need to erase old lines before moving on to the next step.
In less than ten steps, you will have created your very own drawing! With each tutorial you master, your drawing skills will grow. Soon, you will be able to sketch anything and everything you see.
These easy drawing ideas aren't just for beginners. Even pros can have fun with these simple and charming drawings!
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Fire
Fire is both creative and destructive. Which path will your blaze take?
2
Football
American football uses one of the strangest-shaped balls in the world. Can you use this tutorial to make a touchdown?
3
Gingerbread Man
Run, run, as fast as you can, you can’t draw me, I’m the gingerbread man! Okay, so that’s not exactly what the nursery rhyme says.
4
Golf Ball
Did you know? The tiny indentations on the golf ball help it to soar through the air and land where it was intended. Can you sketch them all?
5
Heart Pixel Art
In your favorite video game, do hearts indicate your character’s health or how they feel about another player? Either way, this pixelated heart will do the trick.
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Kiss Emoji
Mwah! We use emojis to express emotions in text messages. Who will you tell that you want a kiss?
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Kite
“Let’s go fly a kite, up to the highest height!” Oh, let’s go draw a kite!
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Ladybug
Ladybug, ladybug, fly away home… but not before we have a chance to sketch you! Try your hand at this recognizable insect.
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Laughing Emoji with Hands
Lol! Laugh out loud! That’s what this emoji communicates. You can use him to spread some cheer.
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Light Bulb
How many pencils does it take to draw in a light bulb? Only one, with the help of this drawing guide! What a great idea!
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Leaf
Have you ever made a leaf collection? Give your project a nice cover with the help of this realistic leaf drawing.
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Lightsaber
The Force is strong with this one. Your skills are growing, young padawan. It is now time to select a kyber crystal and build your own lightsaber.
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Mother’s Day Heart
It is good to be kind to Mom not just on Mother’s Day, but every day of the year. Let her know you care by making a special drawing just for her.
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Mushroom
Some mushrooms are good to eat, and others are toxic! What type of mushroom will you draw?
15
Penguin
Penguins may be the cutest birds on the planet. You may not see one in the wild, since most live in the cold Antarctic. But you can draw one that will always be by your side!
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Peach
A juicy peach is a classic taste of summer. Fill your fruit basket with a bushel of peaches, as well as other fruits and veggies below.
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Pineapple
Whether your favorite character lives in a pineapple under the sea or you simply enjoy the flavor of this tropical fruit, you can create your own pineapple today.
18
Potato
Did you know? The first Mr. Potato Head toys were just the arms, legs, eyes, and accessories - you used them with a real potato! Draw your own here.
19
Ribbon
Ribbons like this one are used in support of many causes. The color identifies which cause you support. What color will your ribbon be?
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Puzzle
These puzzle pieces fit together in fun ways. What mystery picture will you sketch on their surface?
21
Shooting Star
Have you ever made a wish on a shooting star? Record it with the help of this easy drawing guide.
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Simple Cute Butterfly
Real butterflies have intricate patterns on their wings, but drawing one does not have to be hard. Just ask the star of this easy drawing guide.
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Snake Head
Have you ever seen a snake slithering through the underbrush, poking its head out from under a pile of leaves?
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Snowflake
Scientists say that no two snowflakes are alike. How many variations of this snowflake can you draw?
25
Spoon and Fork
Feeling hungry? This pair of utensils is ready to lead the way. They’re ready for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and even a midnight snack.
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Star
Stars are a common shape and a regular sight in the night sky. Can you shade your star so that it twinkles?
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Sword
The sword is an ancient weapon but still a source of wonder today. Who will wield this sword? Where will their destiny lie?
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Thumbs up Sign
Give your friends a thumbs up to let them know that all is well. You can literally give it to them when you put it down on paper!
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Tomato
What delicious recipes can you make from this tomato? Salsa, pasta sauce, and so much more!
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Tongue Out Emoji
Did you stick your tongue out at the thought of eating the tomatoes above? This gesture conveys ridicule or disgust. If you text this emoji, use it wisely!
31
Noose
Knotted ropes have been essential tools throughout history. Will you draw a cowboy to use it as a lasso, or will it help someone climb a wall?
32
Paper Airplane
What would happen if you drew a paper airplane and then folded that piece of paper to make a paper airplane? You will just have to try it to find out.
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Peanut
“Found a peanut, found a peanut, found a peanut just now…” You can make this song a reality when you draw this humble legume.
34
Pirate Hat
Arg, maties! Get ready to board the pirate ship. All you will need is this hat and an eye patch. Bring your hooks and your peg legs, too.
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Pinecone
Pinecones make wonderful fall decorations. The pine nuts inside are also a source of food for birds, squirrels, and other animals.
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Pocket Watch
Pocket watches were once common. Today, they are a sign of distinction. Will your cartoon character carry one?
37
Poke Ball
Pikachu, I choose you! Release the power of your favorite Pokemon or use it to capture your new best friend.
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Poop Emoji
If something stinks, you can express it with the poop emoji. Even though something may be crappy, it still has a smile on its face!
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Pumpkin
If you’re a princess and you stay out late, your carriage will turn into a pumpkin - or so the story goes. Draw your own!
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Rainbow
Rainbows are a symbol of peace. They often appear in the sunshine after the violence of a storm has passed.
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Santa Hat
Is it that time of year already? Get into the spirit and stay warm with the help of this floppy hat.
42
Sad, Broken Heart
Do you feel broken-hearted? You can express yourself through art. If you’re fighting with a friend, you can even give this drawing as a gift to let them know how sorry you feel.
43
Shamrock
Have you ever looked for a four-leafed clover among the shamrocks? They are rare, and some people think that makes them lucky.
44
Road
Do you have a long road in front of you? Visualize your goals with the help of this drawing tutorial.
45
Rocket Ship
Your drawing skills can be out of this world! Take them to new heights in this custom-built rocket ship.
46
Rose Bud
Flowers can be an interesting and soothing subject for doodles. Master this rosebud, and your doodling pages will take on a new level of beauty.
47
Shoe
From Chuck Taylors to Air Jordans, shoes have long been the epitome of cool. What is your favorite type of shoe? Learn to draw one here.
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Skeleton Hand
No bones about it, this hand is looking a little thin. Turn up the creepy vibes by combining this tutorial with the skull below.
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Simple, Quick Rose
Here is another flower to add to your daily doodles. It is simple enough for anyone to master, but it is infused with a delicate beauty.
50
Skull
Mastering the human skull can help you learn to draw portraits of people later on. It can also set a certain vibe and even scare your friends!
51
Snail
Snails are known for their slow pace. You, too, can take your time as you learn how to draw this charming little creature.
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Spider Web with Spider
Are you afraid of spiders? Don’t worry, this one won’t bite! He simply wants to sit in the middle of his webby home.
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Spartan Helmet
Does your school mascot wear a helmet like this one? Spartan helmets are symbols of strength, power, discipline, and victory.
54
Strawberry
Here is another delicious fruit to add to your basket. Let’s go strawberry picking!
55
Sun and Moon
The sun and the moon have been celestial symbols for centuries. Record a moment in their daily dance with the help of this drawing tutorial.
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Sunrise
It’s been said that the sunrise is like a new painting every day. You can capture today’s or tomorrow’s with the help of this drawing guide.
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Sunset
If sunrises are like paintings, sunsets are also works of art. If you can’t get outside to view the sunset today, draw one and let it transport you to warm beaches and tropical breezes.
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Tornado
Before the tornado sirens sound, you can learn how to stay safe during a powerful storm. Share what you learn with others with the help of this easy drawing guide.
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Tree Branch
You could draw the whole tree… or you could start with just one branch. Are there any friendly woodland creatures that call this tree branch home?
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Tulip
Tulips are beautiful spring flowers. They were once considered so valuable that their bulbs were used as currency!
61
UFO
Did you see a strange object streak across the sky? Record your observations with the help of a drawing guide that is out of this world.
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Unicorn Emoji
When you send a unicorn emoji, it’s like you are saying, “You’re one of a kind.”
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Volcano
This volcano is about to blow! Get in on the action and start your adventure today.
64
Waterfall
People often travel and hike great distances to see the beauty of waterfalls. You can bring that wonder home with the help of this landscape tutorial.
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Simple Flowers in a Vase
Flowers make a great gift for any occasion. If you can’t buy a bouquet or pick your own, why not draw some?
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The Death Star from Star Wars
Dun, dun, dun, dun-dun-dun, dun-dun-dun - the formidable Death Star is on its way? Will the Rebel Alliance be able to save the day once again?
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