How to Draw a Dragonfly for Kids
We want to show in this drawing lesson how to draw a dragonfly easily even for beginners and kids. Draw this cute insect with us!
Hello everyone! This easy seven-step guide will learn how to draw a dragonfly for kids in cartoon style. Dragonflies are insects that have inhabited our planet since ancient times and have long been known to people.
This is an arthropod six-legged insect, rather large and fast. In total, there are more than 6,000 species of dragonflies in the world, which may differ from each other in some details. These insects have a very memorable appearance and are recognized as soon as we see them. The main features of a dragonfly are its slender and long body, a large movable head that rotates 180 degrees. Dragonflies are common almost all over the world because they require warm weather, sufficient food, and water.
By the way, dragonflies are predatory insects, so dragonflies like to be in forests where many other smaller insects live. We hope these were useful facts about this inhabitant of our home planet. Now get down to the drawing process!
Time needed: 25 minutes
How to Draw a Dragonfly for Kids
- Draw the eyes.
Begin by drawing two small, round dragonfly eyes that are close together.
- Add parts of the head.
Now sketch out the two pupils of the insect, as well as the bottom of the dragonfly’s head and mouth.
- Draw the body.
Using two long, curved lines, draw the body of the dragonfly as shown.
- Add lines.
Detail the figure of the dragonfly by adding lines that are typical of the belly of these insects.
- Draw the wings.
Draw two dragonfly wings on one side in the same way as shown in the example.
- The second part of the wings.
Now draw the wings on the other part of the insect in the same way.
- Color the dragonfly.
Color the artwork using your favorite coloring tools. If you were sketching with a pencil, then we recommend that you trace the outline of the sketch with an ink pen or marker.
Great! We hope that we helped you create a cool artwork of dragonfly that you can share with your friends. And you can also share this simple instruction with your friends, and we advise you to sketch this insect with friends together! Thank you for being with or guides, and we will be glad to see you again.