How to Draw a Hedgehog for Kids
Learn how to draw a hedgehog for kids step by step with this elementary drawing tutorial for schoolers and preschoolers.


Hello everybody! We bring to your attention a lesson on how to draw a hedgehog for kids step by step. Using this hedgehog drawing tutorial, you can easily draw a cute animal in just 6 steps. The main thing is not to rush, follow our advice and you will definitely get a beautiful drawing.
Hedgehog is a mammal belonging to the hedgehog family. This is a very cute animal with a small muzzle and spines on its back. In case of danger, the hedgehog curls up into a ball and scares off the enemy with needles. We drew a hedgehog in a very simple form and anyone can repeat such an animal. The step-by-step instructions below will help you not to get confused and draw an animal quickly and easily.
Time needed: 20 minutes.
How to Draw a Hedgehog for Kids
- Draw a hedgehog’s head.
The hedgehog’s head is in the shape of a triangle, but note that the lines are slightly rounded.
- Draw the nose.
At the end of one side of the head, draw a small circle that is the nose.
- Draw the eye and mouth.
The muzzle is drawn quite simply. The eyes appear as a small circle with a black dot in the center. Above the eye, you need to draw an eyebrow in the form of a small line. Draw a smile below the eye.
- Draw the body.
The body of the hedgehog has a rather unusual shape, so take your time. Draw the body of the hedgehog in a zigzag line with spiky spines as shown in our drawing.
- Draw the legs.
The paws must be drawn in the form of 4 small ovals.
- Color the drawing.
Color the thorns in brown, the legs and head in beige, and make the nose gray.
We hope that this was a useful and informative lesson for you. Be sure to show your new drawing to friends and family. We also recommend that you familiarize yourself with other drawing lessons for beginners. Bye-bye!