How to Draw Watering Can
Do you want to learn how to draw a watering can? This lesson will guide you through the process of creating your own drawing in about 20 minutes. Drawing is a skill that improves with practice, so don’t worry if it doesn’t turn out perfectly the first time. Just keep trying, and you’ll see progress as you go.
In this lesson, you’ll focus on outlining and shaping the watering can, which is an important tool for gardening. You’ll also get to add a fun flower design to the side of of your watering can to make your drawing unique. Remember, it’s all about learning and enjoying the process of creating something new!
Materials
- Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons, Colored Pencils, or Markers
- Black Marker (optional)
Get ready to follow along with six fun drawing steps to create your very own watering can! You’ll be amazed at how quickly you can turn a blank piece of paper into a delightful garden tool. As you work through each step, pay close attention to how the different shapes fit together. This will help your drawing look just right! So, let’s get started on this exciting project and see how your watering can takes shape!
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Outline the Top Opening

First, draw an oval shape for the top opening of the watering can. Then, add a long line across the center of the opening to outline the lid.
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Form the Body

Next, form the cylinder-shaped body of the watering can.
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Add the Handle

Now, draw a curved handle attached to the side of the body.
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Draw the Spout

Then, form an elongated spout attached to the watering can’s body. Make sure to erase overlapping lines.
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Add the Design

Decorate the body of the watering can with a simple flower design.
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Color the Watering Can Drawing

First, fill in the hollow interior of the watering can with brown. Next, shade the outer body yellow. Finally, color the flower design with orange.
How to Draw Watering Can PDF Download
Check out the resource below! It has all the drawing steps and some extra fun stuff, like a coloring book page. You can either preview or download the PDF to keep it handy for later!
