Santa’s Little Helper Drawing
Children will be engaged learning how to make a Santa’s Little Helper drawing!
Expect 9 easy steps to follow, kids will enjoy creating their Simpson’s dog on paper. Also included is a printable version of this drawing tutorial (see below). This is perfect for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to teach kids how to draw a cute cartoon of the Simpson’s Santa’s Little Helper.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- Santa’s Little Helper Drawing Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this lesson, we will learn how to draw a Santa’s Little Helper (The Simpson’s dog) drawing on paper. To ensure the artwork is successful, we will proportion out the various sizes and shapes of each part of this little cartoon dog. The drawn lines in each step is color-coded blue so you can see the most recent elements that you will be drawing.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Form The Head

First, draw Santa’s Little Helper’s elongated head shape.
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Add The Face

Draw two circular eyes. Then, add a small oval nose.
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Draw The Mouth

Form an open mouth with the tongue sticking out.
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Attach The Ears

Create flapped ears attached to the sides of the head.
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Draw The Body

Outline a slim body connected to the base of the head. Then, draw short curved lines to outline the ribs.
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Add The Forelegs

Draw upright forelegs extending from the body. Make sure to erase any overlapping lines.
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Attach The Hind Legs

Draw folded hind legs similar to the illustration.
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Outline The Tail

Add a thin, long tail connected to the body.
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Complete The Drawing Of Santa’s Little Helper

Let’s add some color to our drawing of Santa’s Little Helper! First, color the eyes black and white. Use shades of red for the inside of his mouth and his tongue. Next, color his nose black. Finally, shade his fur with a brown crayon.
Santa’s Little Helper Drawing PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for Santa’s Little Helper Drawing. 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!
