Draw a Kawaii Snake
In this drawing lesson, you will learn how to create a kawaii snake. The process focuses on building the outlines first, which sets a strong foundation for your drawing. Once the outlines are complete, you will add shading to give your snake depth and dimension.
This lesson is designed to take about thirty minutes, allowing you to explore and practice your skills. You will discover how to outline different sections of the snake while also having the freedom to select your own colors. This way, you can make your drawing unique and personal.
As you work through this lesson, pay attention to the shapes and lines that come together to form your snake. This practice will help improve your drawing abilities and give you confidence in your artistic choices. Enjoy the process of learning and creating!
Materials
- Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons, Colored Pencils, or Markers
- Black Marker (optional)
To create your kawaii snake, you will follow a total of nine steps that will guide you from start to finish. Each step is designed to help you build your drawing carefully, ensuring that you have a solid outline before adding any details. Once you’ve completed the outlines, you can think about using a thin, black marker to trace over your pencil lines if you like the bold look. This can really make your drawing pop! Are you excited to start? Let’s get those creative ideas flowing and see what amazing snake design you can come up with!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Form the Head
First, draw the outline of the friendly snake’s head.
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Outline the Snout
Create a curved line to form the snout, and add two tiny nostrils.
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Draw the Face
Above the snout, form a pair of beady eyes. Now, add a wavy line for the smiling mouth. Then, draw two circles for blushing cheeks on the sides of its face.
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Add the Tongue
Draw a long forked tongue sticking out of its mouth. Erase any overlapping lines.
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Outline the Body
Outline the snake’s long, slithering body below its head.
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Form the Tail
Taper the end of the snake’s body into a pointy tail.
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Outline the Underbelly
Outline the shape of its underbelly. Then, add evenly spaced horizontal lining along its underbelly.
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Add the Scales
Add a few small bumpy lines along the snake’s body to form its scales.
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Color the Kawaii Snake Drawing
First, use black for the eyes with tiny white reflections. Now, color the blushing cheeks and tongue in shades of red. Next, use yellow for the underbelly. Then, use green to shade the rest of its head and body.
Draw a Kawaii Snake PDF Download
Don’t forget to take a look at the PDF below! You can either preview it or download it. This resource is great for helping you with your lesson on drawing a kawaii snake.