How to Draw Bread and Butter

While fancy foods and gourmet meals may be a wonderful treat, there is one foodstuff which is often held in esteem above all others – hot buttered bread. Feeling peckish? Let’s learn how to create our very own bread and butter through the power of drawing!


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Step-By-Step Images and Instructions

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How to draw bread and butter step 1

Begin with an orange pencil and a ruler and draw a line to the left of the center of your page. Add slight curves to the top and bottom of this line.


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How to draw bread and butter step 2

At the bottom of this, add a straight line extending up towards the top right-hand side of the page.


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How to draw bread and butter step 3

Use a yellow pencil and a ruler to create a cuboid shape, with the bottom left-hand corner joining the end of the orange line.


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How to draw bread and butter step 4

Return to the orange pencil and add an arch to the top of the curve you drew at the beginning, joining the end of this to the top of the cuboid. Use a curved line to soften the corner and create the top of the bread.


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How to draw bread and butter step 5

Fill in the shape on the left-hand side with the orange pen.


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How to draw bread and butter step 6

Then, use the orange pen to add a series of marks to the surface of the bread.


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How to draw bread and butter step 7

Grab a brown pencil, and create two sets of eyes, and two mouths – one set on the bread, and the other on the butter.


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How to draw bread and butter step 8

Use the brown pen to add a mark to the left-hand side of the break, and a wide “tick” shape on the right-hand side of the butter.


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How to draw bread and butter step 9

Use the orange pen to add hands to the end of your arms.


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How to draw bread and butter step 10

With a pale orange pencil, add shading to the surface of the bread…


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How to draw bread and butter step 11

And add a darker shade to the bottom of the slice.


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How to draw bread and butter step 12

Use the yellow pencil to add curves to the top of the butter.


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How to draw bread and butter step 13

Then, fill in everything outside these curved sections with the yellow pencil.


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How to draw bread and butter step 14

Take the yellow pencil and use a light hand to fill in the curved areas.


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How to draw bread and butter step 15

Grab a brown pencil and add two sets of legs to the bottom of the shapes by making short, vertical lines.


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How to draw bread and butter step 16

Finally, use an orange pen to add two small feet to the bottom of the legs!


And there we have it – your very own representation of delicious, mouthwatering bread and butter – we can hear your stomach rumbling from here!

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