Of all the sports enjoyed by fans across the globe, basketball is amongst the most popular – and it is easy to see why! This is a fast, fun sport that only requires a few pieces of equipment: including a basketball hoop! Ready to create your own hoop in just a few steps? Then let’s get started!
Tutorial Video
Step-By-Step Images and Instructions
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Use an orange pen and a ruler to add two parallel horizontal lines at the top of your page.
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Repeat this with two lines at the bottom, and then two at the sides.
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Fill in the frame around the rectangle with the orange pen…
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And then use a red pen and a ruler to add a line to the bottom of the rectangle.
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Use an orange pen to turn this into a smaller rectangle…
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Use a gray pencil and a ruler to add a circle to this smaller rectangle, and then add a curve to the top of this.
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Make the top and the two sides of the rectangle a little thicker with the orange pen.
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Fill in the circle with a deep orange pen…
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And then erase any pencil marks.
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Add a line across the bottom of the circle with the orange pen…
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Add a curve above the bottom of the circle with a black pen.
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Add another curved line vertically…
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And then add wavy lines on either side of this.
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Bring two curved lines down from the bottom.
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Add an “M” shape in between the lines, and add curved lines in between the stem of this.
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Now, add criss-cross lines between the curved lines for the net of the hoop.
Well, it’s all looking great – anyone for a game of hoops?