Shape Friends, ages 5 to 7
How to draw Snowman
Build a snowman the way you build a real one: the biggest ball first, then a middle one, then the smallest for the head. You will learn to draw circles in three sizes and sit each one on the one below.
No account needed to try it.
- Level
- First steps
- Time
- 10 minutes
- Steps
- 7
- Ages
- 5 to 7
How to draw Snowman
What you need
- Paper Plain printer paper is perfect.
- Felt-tip markers Washable ones, with a black for outlines.
- Crayons Wax crayons or oil pastels.
Step by step
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01Big shapes
The biggest ball
Start with the biggest snowball at the bottom, just like building a real snowman.
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02Big shapes
A middle ball
Now a middle-sized ball on top. Start and stop where it touches the big ball.
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03Big shapes
A stripy scarf
Wrap a scarf round the top of the middle ball, with one end hanging down.
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04Big shapes
The smallest ball
Put the smallest ball on the scarf for a head. Stop when you touch the scarf.
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05Details
Face, buttons and arms
Dot eyes, a carrot nose, a dotty smile, three buttons and two twig arms.
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06Colour
Colour the scarf
Colour the scarf in red and yellow stripes, and the carrot nose orange.
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07Finishing touches
Snow and soft shadows
Tap snow falling all around. Add soft blue shadows on the right of each ball.
Ages 5 to 7