How to Draw Patrick Star
In today’s drawing lesson, we will focus on drawing Patrick Star from SpongeBob SquarePants. You will discover how simple shapes can transform your sketch into his cartoon character. Prepare for a step-by-step approach that emphasizes both outlining shapes and adding a few details.
We will begin by outlining the fundamental forms of Patrick’s body and facial features. This method allows you precision with each component. As we progress, I will guide you on adding texture, color, and personality.
Throughout this lesson, feel free also use various coloring materials and tools like markers. Remember, practice is key. So let’s get started and enjoy the process of drawing Patrick Star in full color!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils or Markers
- Black Marker (optional)
In this lesson, we will break down drawing Patrick Star with a clear approach. You will see how each element helps create a recognizable character. We will focus on outlining shapes first, then add details and textures. Special attention will be given for the body, facial features, and clothing. You have some drawing options with materials like markers for outlining. Let’s start with the first step and begin drawing!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Outline the Body

Begin by creating the tapering outline of Patrick Star’s head and body.
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Draw the Eyes

Draw two oval eyes and thick eyebrows. Don’t forget to erase any overlapping lines.
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Form the Mouth

Form Patrick’s smiling mouth and add his tongue.
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Attach the Arms

Attach Patrick’s raised arms to his torso.
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Draw the Shorts

Draw the outline of Patrick Star’s shorts. Then, add the wavy pattern of the shorts.
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Outline the Feet

Outline Patrick’s feet peeking from below his shorts.
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Add the Belly Button

Add Patrick’s Star’s belly button by drawing short curved lines on his belly.
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Draw the Texture

Create the texture of Patrick’s body by drawing dots all over his body.
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Color the Patrick Star Drawing

First, fill in the eyes with black and white. Next, color the eyebrows with black. Now, use pink to color Patrick’s skin and tongue. Use a dark red color to fill in the inside of his mouth. Then, shade the shorts with light green and light purple.
How to Draw Patrick Star PDF Download
Be sure to take a look at the PDF available below. You can either download it or preview it, and this resource will greatly enhance your understanding of the lesson on how to draw Patrick Star.
