Draw a Kawaii Ghost
In this drawing lesson, you will learn how to create a kawaii ghost drawing on paper. Over the next half hour, you will explore the basic shapes and outlines that make up this cute character. This lesson focuses on understanding proportions and how to add unique features that make your ghost special.
As you work through the drawing, think about how you can express your own style. You will have the chance to experiment with different ideas and details. By the end of the lesson, you will have a completed drawing that reflects your personal touch.
Materials
- Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons, Colored Pencils, or Markers
- Black Marker (optional)
Before you start creating your kawaii ghost, remember that taking your time is key. Enjoy the process and let your imagination guide you! If you love the bold outlines in my drawing, you might think about using a thin black marker to trace over your pencil lines once you’re happy with your design. This can help make your ghost stand out even more! Now, let’s get started!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Outline the Body
First, outline the shape of the ghost’s body.
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Form the Tail
At the bottom of the ghost’s body, draw a tapered, ghostly tail.
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Add the Eyes
Draw a pair of circular eyes with oval-shaped eyebrows.
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Form the Mouth
Outline a curved mouth and add two tiny fangs at the top to make the spooky ghost cuter.
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Outline the Blush Marks
Add circular blush marks on the ghost’s face.
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Form the Arms
Draw short ghostly arms attached to its body.
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Add the Hat
On top of the ghost’s head, draw a pointy hat with a thick band. Make sure to erase any overlapping lines.
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Outline the Brim
Outline a curved brim around the base of the hat.
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Color the Kawaii Ghost Drawing
First, color the ghost’s body with an off-white shade. Next, use gray for the eyebrows. Now, use black to fill in the eyes and mouth. Use white for the fangs. Then, use red to color the blush marks. Finally, color the hat purple and its band with yellow.
Draw a Kawaii Ghost PDF Download
You can check out the link below to see or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a handy resource for drawing a kawaii ghost. On the last page, you’ll find a coloring page with just the outlines and an extra exercise to spark your imagination!