How to Draw a Gingerbread Man
Be sure to check out this great tutorial on how to draw a gingerbread man step by step. With this lesson you can improve your drawing skills perfectly.
I think you will find it very interesting to know how to draw a gingerbread man step by step. To make this drawing lesson even more exciting for you, I would like to start by telling you some very interesting facts about the Gingerbread Man.
Gingerbread men are cookies made of gingerbread shaped like people. They are a really very popular symbol of Christmas! Did you know that gingerbread came into being in the 15th century and that shaped gingerbread was made in the 16th century? The gingerbread man is a delicious treat to give to your loved ones at Christmas time.
Get started on drawing this great drawing object soon!
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 20 minutes
How to Draw a Gingerbread Man
- Draw the outline of the head.
To draw the outline of the gingerbread man’s head, you should draw an oval.
- Depict the gingerbread man’s hands.
Draw them with curved lines below the previously drawn head outline.
- Add the flanks of the gingerbread man.
Continue the previously drawn curved lines with two identical short lines.
- Start to draw the outlines of the legs.
Draw two similar-looking curved lines on the right and left sides.
- Complete the drawing of the legs.
To do this simple step, you just need to draw one curved line.
- Add the facial features.
Draw the gingerbread man’s eyes as two identical circles and its mouth as an arc.
- Draw the buttons.
To depict these elements, you need to draw three circles.
- Add decorative elements.
Draw two wavy lines on each of the gingerbread man’s hands and legs.
- Color the drawing.
To color the gingerbread man you have drawn, use shades of brown and beige.
Now you know how to draw a gingerbread man and you can share your result in the comments! I hope you got in the festive Christmas spirit while doing this work. Become our subscribers! Be sure to download the PDF for the short version of this tutorial.
