How to Draw a Cute Baby Hedgehog

Known as “hoglets”, baby hedgehogs are amongst the most adorable baby creatures that we have on our planet – and we will show you just why they are so popular and well-loved!


Tutorial Video


Step-By-Step Images and Instructions

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Start by taking a black fineliner pen, and drawing a small circle in the center of your page. Add another, smaller circle inside the first.


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Now, add a small, triangular shape to the right of the first shape…


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And bring a curved line across and up, dipping down at the end.


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At the end of this line, add a “horseshoe” shape, with a small, “reverse D” shape inside to create an ear.


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At the end of this ear, add another curved line, stretching across to the right…


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Bring a curved line down from the bottom of the nose, towards the bottom right-hand corner of the page.


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Now, add a small “u” shape to the end of this line…


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And then extend the line across and in towards the top line.


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Add another “u” shape, and then connect the tops and bottom lines with a point.


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Add another two legs, one in front of the back, and one in front of the leg in front.


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Now, bring a curved, jagged line across from the top of the head, back across, and down to meet the point of the tail…


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And add a few jagged lines inside this main body for spikes.


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Add a short curve below the nose…


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And then add a small circle to the right of this, just below the eyes.


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Grab a light brown pen, and fill in the bottom section.


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Use a pink pen for the spot on the cheek, and the inside of the ear.


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Now, use a brown pen for the spikes over the back.


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Finally, use a black fineliner pen for the main body of the eye, leaving the small dot white.


And there we have it – your very own hoglet, just waiting to be named!

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