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How to draw Santa

Learn to draw santa in five picture steps. Begin with red coat, then build up to eyes and belt buckle. Draw in your browser, color the finished model, or practice with its tracing outline.

Finished example: Santa
Finished example: Santa

Five picture steps

New shapes are shown in coral.

  1. Step 1

    Begin with red coat. Leave room around the shape for the next parts.

  2. Step 2

    Add round head. Compare its position with the first step.

  3. Step 3

    Draw hat and pompom. Keep the earlier shapes visible as you work.

  4. Step 4

    Build in beard and belt. Look at where these parts touch the earlier shapes.

  5. Step 5

    Finish with eyes and belt buckle. Choose your own colors or follow the finished example.

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