How to Draw a Kawaii Cat
In this drawing lesson, you will learn how to create a kawaii cat. This lesson is designed to help you understand the basic shapes and outlines that make up this adorable character. You will need a pencil, some paper, and coloring materials to get started.
Throughout the lesson, you will focus on the different elements that come together to form your drawing. I will guide you through the process, helping you see how each part connects. Remember, this is your chance to explore and express your own ideas with colors.
Expect to spend about thirty minutes on this lesson. By the end, you will have a cute kawaii cat drawing that reflects your own style and creativity. Enjoy the experience of learning and improving your skills!
Materials
- Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons, Colored Pencils, or Markers
- Black Marker (optional)
Before you start your drawing, remember that taking your time is important. You might want to look through the drawing steps first to get a sense of how everything fits together. Drawing is all about having fun and experimenting, so don’t rush! You have plenty of time to explore your ideas and make your kawaii cat unique. Just grab your pencil and paper, and let’s get started on this kawaii cat drawing!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Outline the Head
Start by drawing an oval shape with a fluffy patch of fur on top to outline the cat’s head.
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Draw the Face
Add a pair of small, rounded eyes. Next, draw a tiny triangle for the nose and curved lines for the mouth. Then, outline two larger circles on the cheeks for a cute blushing effect.
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Add the Ears
On both sides of the head, draw the cat’s pointy ears.
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Draw the Collar
Draw a thin collar with a rounded bell around the cat’s neck.
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Attach the Arms
Attach the cat’s short, stubby arms.
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Outline the Body
Create an upright oval shape to draw the cat’s body. Then, add a smaller oval to outline the belly.
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Add the Feet
At the base of the body, draw two small, rounded feet. On the underside of each foot, add tiny oval shapes to form the toe beans. Don’t forget to erase overlapping lines.
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Attach the Tail
Form a long wavy tail attached to the cat’s body.
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Color the Kawaii Cat Drawing
in the eyes black with white ovals for some shine. Shade the inner ears, nose, cheeks, and toe beans with a soft pink color. Now, fill the mouth with red. Then, shade the collar blue and the bell yellow. Use white to color the feet, belly, tip of the tail, and face. Finally, use a light orange shade to color the outer ears, forehead, arms, body, and base of the tail.
How to Draw a Kawaii Cat PDF Download
You can check out this drawing lesson in PDF format below. This PDF is perfect for printing and will help you learn how to draw a kawaii cat. At the end of the downloadable PDF, you’ll find a coloring page with just the outlines for you to fill in!