How to Draw Diddy Kong
In this lesson, you will learn how to draw the character, Diddy Kong. This drawing session will take about 30 minutes, so make sure you have a pencil, paper, and some coloring materials ready. You will follow clear instructions to create your drawing, focusing on key features that make this character special.
As you work through the lesson, you can explore your own choices for colors. While I will guide you through outlining the important parts of the drawing, feel free to add your own creative touch. This is a great opportunity to practice character design and improve your art skills!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils or Markers
- Black Marker (optional)
Before you start your drawing, remember to take your time and enjoy the process! Drawing is all about having fun and letting your imagination shine. As you go through the steps, pay close attention to how the shapes fit together. This will help you create a fantastic picture of our friend, Diddy Kong. There are nine steps in this lesson, so get ready to follow along and see how each part comes together to form this beloved character. Let’s get started on your drawing adventure!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Draw the Muzzle
Start by outlining Diddy Kong’s muzzle. Then, add two dots near the top for his nostrils.
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Add the Mouth
Draw a wide open mouth and add the tongue.
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Draw the Eyes and Ear
Outline the shape of his eyes and draw the pupils. Then, add a large ear on the side of his head.
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Form the Cap
Draw Diddy Kong’s signature cap on top of his head.
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Draw the Shirt
Form his sleeveless shirt and draw the stars on the front.
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Attach the Arms
Attach Diddy Kong’s slender, furry arms. Then, draw the shape of his hands. Don’t forget to erase extra lines.
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Outline the Belly
Draw his round belly. Then, add a small curved line for the belly button.
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Add the Legs and Tail
Draw his furry legs and form the shape of his feet beneath the belly. Then, attach his long, curling tail.
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Color the Diddy Kong Drawing
First, color his cap bright red. Next, shade his shirt orange with yellow stars. Fill in his tongue with pink and his mouth with dark red. Now, color his eyes black and white. Then, shade the hair all over his body with brown. Finally, use peach for the skin of his muzzle, ear, hands, belly, and feet.
How to Draw Diddy Kong PDF Download
Don’t forget to take a look at the PDF linked below! You can either download it or preview it. This resource will help you with your lesson on how to draw Diddy Kong.