Easy Rudolph Drawing
Eager to learn how to draw an easy Rudolph drawing?
Everyone will like this simple step by step lesson for learning how to draw the famous red-nosed reindeer! This easy Rudolph lesson is perfect for fairly young students looking to learn how to draw during the Christmas season.
All drawing steps are included here which make it fun and simple to follow! Plan for this drawing to take about half an hour or so, but the creative process can actually take more time if a background is included as well.
Enjoy creating a colorful, yet simple Rudolph drawing and remember to add some individual aspects. It’s time to get creative!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- Easy Rudolph Drawing Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)

In this post, we will discover how to create an easy Rudolph drawing on paper. To look the best, we will proportion out the various sizes and shapes of each part of the Rudolph. The new lines in each step is color-coded blue so you can observe the most recent shapes that you should be creating.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Form The Face
Start by drawing two oval shapes for Rudolph’s eyes. Next, draw a circle for his nose. Attach two curved lines to the bottom of his nose to form the mouth. Then, form the rounded outline of his snout.
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Outline The Head
Next, outline the reindeer’s rounded head.
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Add The Ears
Form the pointed oval outline of his ears. Then, draw a wavy diagonal line on each ear.
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Attach The Antlers
Draw two branch-like antlers attached to the top of his head.
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Outline The Body
Now, outline Rudolph’s elongated body connected to the bottom of his head.
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Add The Tail
Draw a small triangular shape to add the tail.
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Form The Legs
Next, form the shape of his long legs attached to the bottom of his body similar to the illustration. Draw a curved horizontal line near the end of each leg to form his hooves. Don’t forget to erase parts of the body that overlap with the legs.
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Outline The Underbelly
Outline the reindeer’s underbelly by drawing curved lines on his body as shown.
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Complete The Easy Rudolph Drawing
Let’s complete our easy drawing of Rudolph! Start by filling in his eyes with a black crayon. Add a rounded white shimmer on his eyes. Next, let’s make his nose glow and color it with a red crayon. Now, use a dark brown crayon to shade his antlers and hooves. Then, color his inner ears, snout and underbelly with a cream colored crayon. Finally, shade the rest of Rudolph’s head and body with a light brown crayon.
Easy Rudolph Drawing PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for Easy Rudolph Drawing. The last page of the downloadable PDF includes a coloring book page with just the outlines and an extension exercise for prompting kids to get creative!