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How To Draw An Elf – 3 Ways (With Pictures)

Last Update: June 30, 2024 Han Sumi

Are you a fan of fantasy and mythical creatures?

Do you want to learn how to draw an elf?

Look no further, as I have the perfect guide for you.

In this article, easydrawforkids.com will break down the steps on how to draw an elf in a simple.

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  • How To Draw An Elf – A Step By Step Guide
    • 1. Easy Elf Drawing
  • More Ways To Learn Drawing An Elf
    • 2. Elf Boy Drawing
    • 3. Elf Girl Drawing

How To Draw An Elf – A Step By Step Guide

how to draw an elf step by step

1. Easy Elf Drawing

Step 1: Draw a circle or oval for the head

how to draw an elf step 1

Step 2: Draw curved lines emanating from near the crown of the head. These will be the locks and strands of hair.

Allow some of the hair strands to cascade over the shoulders.

Add smaller wispy strands along the hairline and sides of the face.

Draw long, pointed elf ears starting from the sides of the head, let the ears extend up past the head.

how to draw an elf step 2

Step 3: The third step guides how to draw an elf by drawing a triangle above the head for the hat.

Then, draw a curved line across the bottom of the triangle for the brim of the hat.

You can also add a pom-pom at the end of the hat by drawing a small circle.

how to draw an elf step 3

Step 4: Draw an oval shape below the head for the torso

how to draw an elf step 4

Step 5: Adding Clothing and Accessories

Draw a curved line for the neckline.

Add details such as ruffles, buttons, or belts to make the outfit more interesting.

how to draw an elf step 5

Step 6: Add two curved lines on each side of the body for the arms.

Draw two small circles at the end of each arm for the hands.

Below the body, draw two long, curved lines that meet at a point for the elf’s legs.

Draw tall boots on her legs.

how to draw an elf step 6

Step 7: Draw two oval shapes for the eyes, draw curving eyelids. Add circles for the irises and dots for the pupils.

Draw a small, narrow nose and a bow-shaped mouth below the nose.

how to draw an elf step 7

Step 8: Coloring Your Elf Drawing

how to draw an elf step 8

If you want to add some color to your drawing, it’s time to do.

Use light shades of peach or pink for the face.

For the hair, use shades of brown, blonde, or red.

Lastly, choose a color scheme for the clothing and accessories by your style.

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More Ways To Learn Drawing An Elf

2. Elf Boy Drawing

how to draw an elf boy

3. Elf Girl Drawing

elf girl drawing

By mastering the foundational techniques, you can draw an elf to life on the page.

Now go pick up your drawing tools, and make some elf magic!

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