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How to draw Spiral

Learn to draw spiral in five picture steps. Begin with small central curl, then build up to outer rising curve. Draw in your browser, color the finished model, or practice with its tracing outline.

Finished example: Spiral
Finished example: Spiral

Five picture steps

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  1. Step 1

    Begin with small central curl. Leave room around the shape for the next parts.

  2. Step 2

    Add first loop. Compare its position with the first step.

  3. Step 3

    Draw second loop. Keep the earlier shapes visible as you work.

  4. Step 4

    Build in wide lower loop. Look at where these parts touch the earlier shapes.

  5. Step 5

    Finish with outer rising curve. Choose your own colors or follow the finished example.

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