How to Draw Skull Kid
In this drawing lesson, you will learn how to create your own version of Skull Kid from the popular video game series, “The Legend of Zelda.” This lesson will take about 30 minutes to complete, and it will guide you through outlining the character’s features step by step. You will have the chance to express yourself by choosing your own colors for the drawing.
You will start by focusing on the main elements of Skull Kid, including his iconic mask and outfit. The instructions will help you understand how to outline each part clearly, making it easier for you to follow along. As you work through the lesson, you’ll gain skills that will help you in future drawing projects.
Remember, this lesson is all about learning and improving your drawing abilities. So grab your paper and pencil, and get ready to create a fantastic artwork of Skull Kid!
Materials
- Blank Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
Get ready to create your very own Skull Kid drawing with just nine fun steps! You’ll be amazed at how quickly you can capture this iconic character from The Legend of Zelda. Before you start, take a moment to look through the steps to understand how everything fits together. This will help you feel more confident as you draw. Once you’re ready, grab your paper and pencil, and let’s get started.
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Draw Majora’s Mask

First, create the heart-shaped outline of Majora’s Mask. Then, add the sharp horns on top and the spikes around the bottom edges.
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Outline the Face

Draw two large circular eyes, and add the curved patterns on the mask.
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Add the Collar

Add the Skull Kid’s collar below the mask.
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Form the Tunic

Draw the outline of Skull Kid’s tunic. Then, add a ring-shaped belt around the waist.
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Attach the Arms

Add the short sleeves of the tunic. Next, outline the forearms. Now, draw the the gloved hands.
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Add the Legs

Draw the tattered shorts below the tunic. Now, add the lower legs. Then, form the long, pointy shoes.
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Outline the Base of the Hat

Outline the large base of Skull Kid’s floppy hat around the mask.
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Form the Tip of the Hat

Form the drooping tip of the hat.
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Color the Skull Kid Drawing

First, color Majora’s Mask with yellow, red and black. Fill the mask’s eyes with light orange with green pupils. Use bright yellow for the horns, and shade the spikes around the mask with yellow, green, orange, and blue. Next, color the collar, gloves, belt, and shorts yellow. Use a dark orange for the tunic and the tip of the hat. Then, fill the shoes and the base of the hat with a lighter shade of orange. Finally, color the fingers, arms and legs black.
How to Draw Skull Kid PDF Download
You can check out the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a handy resource that shows you how to draw Skull Kid. On the last page, you’ll find a coloring book page with just the outlines and an extra exercise to spark your imagination!
