How to Draw a Hay Bale
Wish to learn how to draw a hay bale?
Beginners will benefit from this simple step by step lesson for learning how to draw a hay bale. This easy hay bale tutorial is perfect for younger students looking to learn how to draw.
All drawing steps are included here which make it fun and easy to follow! Expect this drawing to require about 20 minutes, but the creative process may actually take longer if a background is included as well.
Enjoy the process of learning how to draw a hay bale. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some personal details. It is time to get drawing!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Hay Bale Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this lesson, we will start with a new piece of paper and discover how to draw a hay bale in 6 illustrative steps. We will notice the proportions of each part of the hay bale.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Draw The Shape Of The Hay Bale

First, draw the cylindrical shape of the hay bale.
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Outline The Rolled Hay

Outline the rolled part of the hay by drawing a spiral line.
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Add The Texture

Add a fuzzy texture to the surface of the hay by drawing zigzag lines.
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Draw The Twine

Draw the twine wrapped around the hay bale.
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Form The Tied Part Of The Twine

Form the outline of a ribbon to draw the tied part of the twine.
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Complete The Hay Bale Drawing

Let’s color our drawing of hay bale! First, use shades of yellow and orange to color the hay. Next, shade the twine with a blue crayon.
How to Draw a Hay Bale 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 Hay Bale. 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!
