How to Draw an Octopus
Eight arms (not tentacles), unique intelligence, and ability to squirt ink: These are a few of the fascinating octopus facts. And you learn more about it if you draw an octopus by yourself.
Step-by-step Guide
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Begin by drawing a big rounded circle at the center of the paper.
Outline the octopus’s tentacles. Extend curved lines from the bottom of the circle.
Draw some curved line parallel to each tentacle. Allow the lines to meet in a point at the end.
Detail the tentacles by adding some curved lines.
Erase the guidelines as necessary.
Draw the eyes and mouth.
And draw circles of different sizes in various areas across the animal.
Draw some circles of various sizes in around the octopus as bubbles.
Color the octopus.
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Materials
- Drawing Paper
- Pencil
- Marker or Crayons
