How to Draw a Fortune Cookie
Children can learn how to draw a fortune cookie by following the example drawings in this easy lesson.
With 6 easy steps to follow, kids will enjoy creating their own fortune cookie on paper. Also included is a printable version of this fortune cookie drawing lesson.
Perfect for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to instruct kids how to draw their own fortune cookie.
Drawing is much more fun when you have a easy to understand lesson to reference. Let’s get drawing!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Fortune Cookie Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)

The goal is to complete a drawing of a fortune cookie by crafting one area at a time. The drawing will take 6 steps in total as we continue to create each area which will get us closer to the completed drawing. The final work of art will be detailed with color creating a drawing you can be proud of!
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Draw The First Cookie
Start your drawing with a half circle on the right side of your paper. Leave a small open space on the top part.
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Complete The First Cookie
Draw another half-circle attached to the first one, similar to the illustration shown here.
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Draw The Second Cookie
Now, draw a shape similar to an inverted triangle with round corners.
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Complete The Second Cookie
Finish drawing the back of the second fortune cookie similar to what is drawn here.
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Add The Message
Finish your line art with a long rectangle on the left side of the first fortune cookie. We will erase the lines that passed through the shape. Now add some words of wisdom to the paper fortune you drew.
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Complete Your Drawing
Grab your crayons and color your fortune cookie.
How to Draw a Fortune Cookie 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 Fortune Cookie. 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!