How to Draw Dragon Claws
Young artists will have fun learning how to draw dragon claws with 6 easy steps.
Sharpen a pencil and follow along with these basic 6 drawing steps. You will learn the fundamentals for drawing the clawed foot of a dragon.
This lesson only takes about 20 minutes and includes a pdf you can easily print or download. The pdf packet even contains a coloring-book-like page with just the line art. This accompanies perfectly with crayons. This is ideal for very young children looking for some extra guidance and are looking to fill in a simple dragon claw.
Drawing is much more fun when you have a easy-to-understand lesson to reference. Enjoy!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw Dragon Claws Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
By the end of this lesson we will arrive at a finished drawing of dragon claws by working on one part at a time. This project will take 6 steps in total as we continue to draw each area which will get us closer to the completed drawing. The finished artwork will be shaded with color creating a drawing you will love!
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Outline The Dragon’s Foot

Start by drawing two lines as shown to outline the dragon’s foot.
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Form The Fingers

Form four fingers attached to the foot.
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Outline The Claws

Outline the sharp, pointy claws on the tips of the fingers.
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Add Texture To The Claws

Add texture to the claws by drawing short curved lines.
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Draw Scales

Draw scales on the dragon’s foot by creating pointy lines as shown.
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Complete The Dragon Claws Drawing

Let’s color our dragon claws drawing! First, fill in the claws with yellow. Then, use shades of green to color the dragon’s scaly foot.
How to Draw Dragon Claws PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw Dragon Claws. 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!
