How to Draw Odie
Discover how to draw Odie, the dog from Garfield by drawing along with this engaging drawing guide.
Everyone will like this simple step by step lesson for learning how to draw Odie. This easy cartooning tutorial is perfect for younger students looking to get started with drawing.
All drawing steps are included here which make it fun and simple to follow! Expect this drawing to take about 30 minutes, but the drawing process may actually take longer if a background is created in addition to the energetic doggy.
Get a thrill out of learning how to draw Odie. 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 Odie Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this lesson, we will begin with a blank piece of paper and discover how to draw Odie in a series of 9 steps. It’s best if we notice the shape and size of all of Odie’s doggy parts! Let’s begin…
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Draw The Eyes

Start by drawing Odie’s large, expressive eyes.
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Outline The Nose

Add a small oval nose just below the eyes. Make sure to erase overlapping lines.
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Attach The Ears

Draw tall ears on top of his head.
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Form The Snout

Add the curving shape of his snout.
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Add The Tongue

Draw vertical lines to form his mouth. Then, add his tongue sticking out.
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Draw The Body

Outline his oval-shaped body with circular spots on the sides.
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Attach The Arms

Draw Odie’s arms connected to the sides of his body as shown.
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Add The Legs

Form the upright shape of his legs and rounded feet attached to his body.
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Complete The Drawing Of Odie

Time to add some color to our drawing of Odie from Garfield! First, fill in the eyes with black and white. Next, shade the nose, mouth and the spots on his body with a dark gray crayon. Now, fill in the tongue with red. Then, color the ears with brown. Finally, color the rest of Odie’s body with a light yellow crayon
How to Draw Odie PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw Odie. 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!
