Kawaii Bird Drawing
Today, you will learn how to draw a kawaii bird, a cute character inspired by Japanese culture. This lesson will take about 30 minutes, and you’ll explore basic shapes and coloring techniques to create your own adorable bird.
As you work through the steps, remember that drawing is all about practice. If something doesn’t turn out as you hoped, don’t worry! Just keep trying, and you’ll see improvement with each attempt.
This lesson also includes some unique features like a messenger-style cap and a bag, which make your bird special. Focus on these details as you draw, and enjoy the process of learning how to create your kawaii bird!
Materials
- Blank Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
To create your very own kawaii bird, you’ll follow nine fun steps that will guide you through the drawing process. As you go along, pay attention to how the shapes relate to each other in size. This will help your drawing look balanced and cute! Remember, it’s all about having fun and expressing yourself, so don’t be afraid to make changes or add your own flair. Once you finish, you’ll have a delightful bird character that’s ready to spread some joy! Now, let’s get started on this exciting drawing adventure!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Outline the Body
Start by drawing a large rounded shape to form the bird’s chubby body.
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Add the Face
Draw two oval eyes and form its beak. Then, outline the small blushed cheeks.
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Form the Cap
On top of the bird’s head, draw a messenger-style cap. Now, add a simple mail logo on the front. Then, erase any extra lines that overlap with the head.
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Attach the Wings
Draw a pair of wings attached to the sides of its body.
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Draw the Messenger Bag
Below the bird’s left wing, form the shape of its messenger bag.
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Add the Strap
Draw the thin strap of the messenger bag across the bird’s body.
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Outline the Belly
Create a curved line to outline the bird’s rounded belly.
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Form the Clawed Feet
Form the shape of the bird’s feet. Then, add the texture of its feet.
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Color the Kawaii Bird Drawing
Color the cap and messenger bag blue. Next, fill in the mail logo white. Next, use shades of yellow for the beak, feet, and the buckle on the bag. Now, fill in the belly with light green, and the body and wings with darker shades of green. Then, color the eyes black with white oval shimmer. Finally, add the pink blush on the cheeks.
Kawaii Bird Drawing PDF Download
You can check out this drawing lesson in PDF format below. This PDF is a handy resource for your kawaii bird drawing. The last page has a coloring book page with just the outlines for you to color! You can either preview it or download it to keep.