How to Draw Jelly Beans
Your Kids can learn how to draw jelly beans by following the example drawings in this simple guide.
There are 6 easy steps to follow, children will enjoy drawing their own jelly beans on paper. Also included is a printable version of this jelly beans drawing lesson.
Ideal for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to instruct kids how to draw their own jelly beans.
Enjoy learning how to draw jelly beans. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some creative details. Let’s get started.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw Jelly Beans Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)

In this tutorial, we will learn how to draw jelly beans with your drawing materials. We will consider the different sizes and shapes within the artwork of the jelly beans. The pencil lines in each step is drawn out in blue so you can plainly see the most recent shapes that you will be creating.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Outline A Jelly Bean
Outline a jelly bean by making a round blob as shown.
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Draw Two Jelly Beans
Draw two jelly beans beside the first one by creating the same round blob shape.
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Add More Jelly Beans
Add more jelly beans to our drawing by filling the empty spaces with round blobs. Be sure to erase any overlaps between jelly beans.
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Draw Another Jelly Bean
Draw another jelly bean separate to the pile of jelly beans you have already outlined.
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Add One More Jelly Bean
Add one more jelly bean separated from the main clump beside the last one. Notice how each jelly bean is drawn from a slightly different angle.
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Complete The Jelly Beans Drawing
Color the jelly beans with vibrant colors like red, blue, orange and green to finish our jelly beans illustration. Add purple shading to add some shadows. Then, use a white crayon to shade the top part of the jelly beans lightly. This adds a highlight to each jelly bean and makes them look a bit shiny.
How to Draw Jelly Beans PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw Jelly Beans. 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!
I love this! my grandkids love jelly beans, they would surely love this.