How to Draw Schroeder
Young artists can learn how to draw Schroeder (Peanuts Comics) by following the photos in this simple tutorial.
Draw along with these simple 9 drawing steps. You’ll learn the basics for drawing our favorite kid piano player, Schroeder!
This lesson only takes about 30 minutes and has a PDF near the bottom of the lesson 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 or colored pencils. This is perfect for very young children needing extra guidance and are looking to shade in Schroeder.
Learning to draw is much more fun when you have a easy to understand lesson to reference. Enjoy!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw Schroeder Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In today’s basic drawing lesson, we are going to learn how to draw Schroeder on paper. The shape and proportion of each part will be observed in each step of the lesson. Note that the blue outlines are used to indicate the current elements being created in each step.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Outline The Head

First, draw a U-shaped line to form Schroeder’s head. Next, attach his C-shaped ears on the sides of his head.
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Draw The Face

Now, draw two circles for his eyes. Then, add curved lines for his brows, nose, and mouth.
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Form The Hair

Outline the bumpy shape of his hair.
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Add The Torso

Draw short vertical lines for his neck. Then, form the collar and draw the upright shape of his shirt.
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Attach The Arms

Attach the short sleeves of his shirt. Now, draw his arms raised as shown.
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Form The Pattern

Add the striped pattern of his shirt by drawing evenly spaced curved lines.
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Outline The Shorts

Create two rectangles to outline his shorts.
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Draw The Legs

Draw vertical lines for his legs. Now, outline the socks by drawing horizontal lines. Next, form his oval-shaped shoes. Then, add curly lines to form the laces of his shoes.
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Complete The Drawing Of Schroeder

Let’s add some color to our drawing of Schroeder! Fill in his eyes with a black crayon. Next, shade his hair with yellow and his skin with a peach crayon. Now, use purple and dark gray for his shirt. Then, use black for his shorts, and brown for his shoes. Finally, use purple for his socks.
How to Draw Schroeder PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw Schroeder. 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!
