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How to draw a hedgehog, step by step

Six simple steps · best for ages 4–7 · free to print

How to draw a hedgehog: six steps

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The steps in words

  1. Draw a wide oval. This is the body.
  2. On one side, draw a pointy face with a little round nose.
  3. Add an eye, a smile and a small round ear.
  4. Draw a zigzag of spikes around the back.
  5. Add four short feet at the bottom.
  6. Draw small spike marks on the back, put a little apple on top, and go over everything in black.

Tip: Color the hedgehog brown, the face light beige, and the apple red with a green leaf.

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Frequently asked questions

How many steps does it take to draw a hedgehog?

Six steps. The first: Draw a wide oval. This is the body. The last: Draw small spike marks on the back, put a little apple on top, and go over everything in black.

What age is the hedgehog drawing for?

It suits kids aged 4–7 best. Color the hedgehog brown, the face light beige, and the apple red with a green leaf.

How do I print the page?

Press "Print or download PDF". The page opens in an A4 preview, ready to print or save as a PDF. On US Letter paper, choose "Fit to page" in the print settings.

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