How to draw a panda

Learn how to draw this panda of your very own.

You will need:
- Pencil
- Pen
- Eraser
- Paper
- Colored pencils or crayons
- Ruler (suggested)


Jeff's Tips & Ideas : Use lightly sketched pencil lines first for the structure. After, use a pen to draw in the final lines. When you're finished, erase the underlying pencil lines to reveal your drawing. Then - color it!

Let's start! Follow step by step our easy indications below !

STEP 1

Begin with a simple framework from which to base your cartoon panda around.  Notice those grey lines - helping us more easily visualize the curves - centered about a 3/4 tilt.

STEP 2

Some simple 'one-stroke' cartoony legs...

STEP 3

And now - start drawing - beginning with the eye...

STEP 4

Draw in the muzzle...

STEP 5

Move on out to the outer parts of its head.

STEP 6

And then complete the head, down to the belly - and sure - draw in the left arm while you're at it...

STEP 7

Left leg...

STEP 8

And now - both obscured by the belly - sketch in the remaining two limbs.  Follow it up with a neat-looking panda-bear-like-pattern, making the way for...

Coloring!  Hope you enjoyed the lesson.  :-)

Here is a drawing of a funny panda made by Jeff Scarterfield ! For more lessons by Jeff, check out his website at How-to-Draw-Cartoons-Online.com.

Happy Drawing! :-)