How to Draw Timber
In simple this step-by-step tutorial you will learn how to draw timber in just nine easy steps with helpful tips.
This tutorial is for kids and beginners, so I’ve kept it as simple as possible. With the help of accessible instructions, you will learn how to draw timber step by step. The figure shows three logs, which are folded in the form of a slide.
This lesson will require your ability to make smooth rounded lines. The main thing is to make the correct contour of each log, and you can easily make the texture of timber since arbitrary lines are allowed here.
Take your time during the lesson and try to follow each drawing step correctly. For your convenience, there are small hints at each step, use this to achieve the best results.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 20 minutes
How to Draw Timber
- Draw the side of one log.
At this stage, sketch out an even oval.
- Add the side of the second log.
Below, depict another oval of the same size.
- Depict the side of the third log.
To do this, you need to draw another oval.
- Add details.
Draw the bottom and top outlines of each log.
- Add more details.
Depict the rest of the outlines of each log.
- Sketch out the texture of the timber.
Draw thin horizontal lines of various sizes.
- Depict the texture of the timber on the cut.
Use thin lines to draw concentric circles on the cut of each log.
- Check the drawing.
Correct inaccuracies if necessary.
- Color the timber.
You will need shades of brown.
It was a fun lesson in which you learned how to draw timber. I hope you had a good time and gained useful skills. Try to complete other lessons that are presented on our website, and improve your creativity.
You can now download the PDF file that I have prepared for your convenience. This file contains a short version of the lesson and other useful tools that you will definitely need.