How to Draw a Bowling Pin
Children will enjoy learning how to draw a bowling pin from the simple illustrative steps below.
There are six steps to follow in total. Children will enjoy designing their own bowling pin on paper. Also included is a downloadable version of this bowling pin drawing lesson.
The drawing lessons contained below are ideal for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to teach kids how to draw.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Bowling Pin Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
Hey little artists! Today, let’s grab a fresh sheet of paper and learn how to draw a bowling pin in just 6 steps. Pay close attention to its shape and size. Ready, set, draw!” 🎳
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Draw The Head

First, draw a curved line to form the head of the bowling pin.
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Attach The Neck

Now, add two curved lines extending from the head to draw the neck of the pin.
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Form The Belly Of The Pin

Next, form the belly of the bowling pin by drawing the curved shape attached to the neck.
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Draw The Stripes

Draw three curving lines to add the stripes on the bowling pin’s neck.
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Add A Pattern On The Pin

Add a zigzag pattern on the bowling pin.
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Complete The Bowling Pin Drawing

Time to grab your crayons and add some color to our drawing of a bowling pin! First, shade the pattern on the pin with a red crayon. Then, fill in the rest of the pin with a white crayon.
How to Draw a Bowling Pin PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw a Bowling Pin. 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!
