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How to draw a Chinese dragon easy step by step

how to draw a chinese dragon easy step by step

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Chinese dragons are very different from the occidental style dragon. They are snake-like creatures with legs. Drawing a Chinese dragon is quite easy.

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If you follow the step-by-step drawing guide carefully, you will have your Chinese dragon drawn in a few minutes.

Draw with a light hand. You will erase some of the first shapes before the drawing is finished. In the guide below, each step is highlighted with a light blue color. You don’t need special pens or tools.

A plain pencil, eraser and paper are all you need. If you wish, you can also color the drawing with colored pencils or pens. ✏

Chinese Dragon Body

To begin, draw a small circle in the bottom right corner of your sheet. The body of the Chinese dragon is quite long, so give it enough room.

Draw a smaller circle next to the first one. This will be the muzzle of the Chinese dragon. 🐲

Draw a long zigzag line behind the head of the Chinese dragon.

Draw another curved line parallel to the previous one. It narrows at the end to join the other line.

Draw another curved line parallel to the previous ones. You can start to see the outline of the body of the Chinese dragon. 🀄

Erases the middle line of the Chinese dragon’s body.

Adds some curvy lines to the body to make it more three-dimensional. This will give a small 3D look to the body of the Chinese dragon. 🐉

Improves the shape of the muzzle of the Chinese dragon with additional rounded lines.

Draws jagged lines for the hair on the back of the Chinese dragon’s head, as well as around its muzzle.

Erases the shapes (sketch) supporting the head and muzzle of the Chinese dragon. 🐲

Chinese Dragon Body

Adds a fluffy tail to the Chinese dragon at the end of its body.

Chinese Dragon Legs

Draw the legs and paws of the Chinese dragon as in the picture above. 🐾

Adds a little fur to the paws and underlines the claws with short wavy lines.

Chinese Dragon Head

Draw two circles for the eyes of the Chinese dragon.

Draw eyelids, pupils and hairy eyebrows curved to your Chinese dragon.

Draw eyelids, pupils and hairy eyebrows curved to your Chinese dragon.

Adds an irregular line for the Chinese dragon’s teeth and curved lines on its snout. 🦷

Draws the woods, the long whiskers and the mane of the Chinese dragon.

Adds curved lines on the sides of the Chinese dragon’s body to improve perspective and detail in the drawing. 🐉

Chinese Dragon Coloring

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Trace your Chinese dragon with a darker pencil and color it.

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