How to Draw a Leprechaun
Children will love learning how to draw a leprechaun in 6 simple illustrative steps.
Beginners will benefit from this simple step by step lesson for learning how to draw a leprechaun. This easy leprechaun instruction guide is perfect for fairly young children looking to learn how to draw.
All drawing steps are included here which make it fun and easy to follow! Plan for this drawing to take about 20 minutes, but the art-making process can actually take longer if a background is drawn as well.
Trying to learn to draw is much more fun when you have a clear lesson to follow. Let’s get drawing!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Leprechaun Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
We will arrive at a finished drawing of a leprechaun by crafting one part at a time. This project will take 6 steps to complete as we continue to make each area which will get us closer to the completed artwork. The finished work of art will be shaded with color creating a drawing you will love!
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Draw The Hat
Using your pencil or any drawing material, begin with the hat by drawing a large shape that bulges near the top.
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Add The Brim And Buckle
Next up draw the brim, belt and buckle on this leprechaun’s hat.
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Draw The Leprechaun Beard
Then, we move forward by drawing the leprechaun’s beard. The inside of the beard will form the outline of his face.
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Add The Ears
After that add the leprechaun’s pointed ears.
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Complete The Face
Finally, we are going to draw this leprechaun’s eyebrows, eyes, nose, and mouth.
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Color Your Drawing
Now it is time to color our leprechaun drawing with mostly green and orange as the basic colors.
How to Draw a Leprechaun 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 Leprechaun. 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!