How to Draw a Cute Cow

With intelligence, loyalty, and a super cute appearance, there is plenty to enjoy about the humble cow. Without further ado, let’s bring one of them to life in just a few simple steps!


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Step-By-Step Images and Instructions

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Grab a black pen, and use this to create a circular shape on the left-hand side of the page, adding a small bump to the top.


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Now, add another shape to the top of that – this should have a circular back, and three “bumps” pointing down towards the shape you just drew.


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Connect the two shapes together with a curved line, and then another from the bottom, angling across to the right.


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Add two curves to the top of the head, creating horns…


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And then bring a line across to the bottom right, curve it under, and bring it back up to the top. Add another curve to the left, giving your cow two ears.


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Add two semicircles to the face…


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And bring a line across to the right, making this slightly curved.


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Bring another line down from the bottom of the chin, towards the bottom right-hand corner of the page.


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Add two curved lines to the bottom of this, pointing towards the bottom left-hand corner of the page. Join these at the bottom with a curved line.


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Repeat this shape to the left to create another leg…


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And then add two zig-zag lines to the bottom to create hooves.


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Bring another curved line across to the right to create the cow’s belly…


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And then add two more legs to the back, on the right of the line.


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Add two hooves to the bottom of these legs…


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Add a wavy line just in front of the back legs to create an udder.


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Then, curve a line-up and across, to almost meet the line at the top, but leave a small gap.


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Add two curved lines in the gap, bringing the tail up, across, and down.


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Add a tiny tuft to the end of the tail…


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And then give your cow a large patch across the back, and two smaller shapes around this.


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Add two nostrils and a smiley face to the bottom of the nose…


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And then use the brown pen to fill in the patches.


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Grab a pink pen for the udder, the cheeks, and the bottom of the face.


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Finally, add color to the hooves using the black pen.


And there we have it – a super cute, friendly cow just waiting for a new adventure!

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