How to Draw Dumbbells
Learn how to draw dumbbells by following along with this helpful drawing guide!
With 6 easy steps to follow, children will enjoy making their own workout dumbbell on paper. Also included is a downloadable version of this dumbbell drawing tutorial.
Perfect for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to instruct kids how to draw weightlifting equipment.
Get a thrill out of learning how to draw metal gym dumbbells. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some unique details. It is officially time to get creative!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw Dumbbells Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In today’s post, we are going to learn how to draw a dumbbell on paper. The design and proportion of each part will be considered in each step of the how-to article here. Take notice that the blue pencil lines are used to indicate the new lines being drawn in each in each of the steps.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Outline The Handle
First, draw a long horizontal cylinder to form the handle of the dumbbells.
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Add The End Caps
Add the small rounded end caps on the dumbbells.
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Attach The Collars
Draw larger discs attached to the end caps to form the collars. Make sure to erase any overlapping lines.
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Draw The Weight Plates
Then, form the big cylindrical weight plates as shown.
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Write The Weight
Write the weight “10 LBS” on the plates.
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Complete The Dumbbells Drawing
Grab your crayons and let’s fill in our dumbbell drawing with black and shades of gray!
How to Draw Dumbbells PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw Dumbbells. 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!