How to Draw a Star
Children can learn how to draw a star by following the photos in this basic tutorial.
Draw along with these easy 6 drawing steps. You’ll learn the basics for drawing a star.
This lesson only takes about 20 minutes and has a PDF near the bottom of the lesson you can easily print or download. The pdf packet even contains a coloring book page with just the line art. This pairs well with crayons or colored pencils. It is useful for very young kids in the need of extra guidance and are looking to fill in a star.
Drawing is much more fun when you have a easy to understand lesson to reference. Keep practicing!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Star Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In today’s post, we will learn how to draw a star on paper. The design and proportion of each part will be observed in each step of the lesson. Observe that the blue lines are used to show the current shapes being created in each in each of the steps.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Start Forming The Shape Of The Star
First, form the top part of the star by drawing thin V-shaped lines.
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Continue Forming The Star
Continue drawing V-shaped lines similar to the illustration.
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Finish The Outline Of The Star
Form the bottom part of the star by repeating the steps of drawing V-shaped lines.
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Add Decorative Streaks
Draw thin shapes pointing outwards to add a decorative glimmer.
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Outline The Core Of The Star
Outline the core of the star by drawing dots and curved lines.
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Complete The Drawing Of A Star
Let’s brighten up our drawing of a star by adding some color using shades of yellow and orange!
How to Draw a Star 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 Star. 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!