How to Draw Potato Chips
Kids can learn how to draw potato chips by following along with this fun drawing guide.
Have fun with this simple step by step lesson for learning how to draw potato chips. This easy potato chips lesson is perfect for fairly young children looking to get started with drawing.
All drawing steps are included here which make it fun and easy to follow! Plan for this drawing to last about 20 minutes, but the drawing process can actually take more time if a background is drawn as well.
Art making is much more fun when you have a fun & easy lesson to reference. Let’s get drawing!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw Potato Chips Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)

This tutorial will teach you how to draw potato chips. We will draw attention to the shapes of each section and variety of outlines drawn ensuring that the artwork looks right.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Outline The Bag
First, outline the potato chip bag by drawing a rectangular shape.
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Attach The Sealed Edges
Next, attach the sealed edges of the potato chip bag by drawing a thin horizontal strip. Add texture to the edges by creating equally spaced vertical lines as shown.
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Add The Design
Draw zigzag lines to add some design to the potato chip bag.
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Draw The Chips
Let’s draw chips on the bag’s design and around the potato chip bag by making small curved shapes with pointed edges.
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Write The Text
Now, write the text “POTATO CHIPS” onto the potato chip bag.
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Complete The Potato Chips Drawing
Finally, we will finish our drawing by coloring the potato chips with a yellow crayon. You can add hints of orange to the chips to add more depth. Then, color the potato chip bag with a blue and white crayon as shown.
How to Draw Potato Chips PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw Potato Chips. 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!