How to Draw Lucy
Creatives will enjoy learning how to draw Lucy in today’s art lesson.
Follow along with these simple 6 drawing steps. You will learn the fundamentals for drawing Lucy van Pelt from the Peanuts cartoon.
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 well with crayons, colored pencils, or markers. It is perfect for very young children in the need of extra guidance and simply looking to color in Lucy.
Drawing is much more fun when you have a clear lesson to follow. Enjoy!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw Lucy Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In today’s tutorial, we are going to learn how to draw Lucy on paper. The location and proportion of each part will be pointed out in each step of the tutorial. Take notice that the blue lines are used to show the newest parts being drawn in each step.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Draw The Head

Start by drawing Lucy van Pelt’s U-shaped head. Add a C-shaped ear and nose. Then, draw curving diagonal lines for her eyes and add her wide smile.
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Outline The Hair

Outline Lucy’s hair tied in two buns as shown.
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Form The Dress

Draw two short vertical lines for her neck. Next, add a wavy line for her collar. Then, form the top of her dress and outline the skirt.
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Attach The Arms

Attach the puffy sleeves of her dress. Then, outline her arms by creating vertical lines.
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Draw The Legs

Draw her upright legs and outline her socks. Then, form the elongated shape of her shoes.
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Complete The Drawing Of Lucy

Time to color in our drawing of Lucy! First, fill in the hair with a black crayon. Now, shade her skin with a peach crayon. Next, color her dress and socks with a vibrant blue crayon. Then, use black and white to color her shoes.
How to Draw Lucy PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw Lucy. 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!
