Is there a better investment than a tent? This is your ticket to the great outdoors, to a connection with nature, and fresh, wonderful air. Let’s get you started on your camping trip by creating the most essential item: a sturdy tent to sleep in!
Tutorial Video
Step-By-Step Images and Instructions
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Use a ruler and a pencil to add a horizontal line across the page, and then add angled lines to the end, pointing towards the bottom left-hand corners of the page. Add another line to the front, pointing towards the bottom right-hand corner of the page.
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Add sharp diagonal lines to the ends of each of these longer lines.
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Now, bring a curved line just inside the straight lines…
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And add a triangle to the front left, and a curved triangle to the right of this.
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Add a curved flap to the right side, and join the two shapes together with a mark at the bottom.
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Draw a small rectangle on the side of the tent, and add a long, thin cylinder to the top of this. Divide this into three sections, and add a circle to the end.
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Now, add bumpy bushes and foliage to either side of the tent…
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And go over all your outlines with a black fineliner pen.
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Use a black pen to add color to the inside of the tent, the flap, and the pegs.
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Remove the pencil marks with an eraser…
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And use a khaki-colored pen to shade the side of the tent, and the inner flap.
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Use a brown pen for the front of the tent…
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Use the black pen to thicken the two lines at the center.
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Shade the bushes and foliage with a green pen…
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And then use a gray pen to add shadowing to the bottom of the tent and surrounding area.
Now, we don’t know about you, but this looks like the perfect place to spend a night under the stars!