Which toys are your favorite? Which do you dream of being gifted on the next special occasion? Make your list and check it twice with the help of these easy, step-by-step toy drawing tutorials.
Toys have changed over time, but some things never change. Long ago, for example, kids made their own kites, while today they come from the toy store. Either way, this high-flying toy is fun on a windy day!
Throughout history, kids have also loved playing with dolls shaped like people and animals. You will find examples of these below.
There are standard dolls and those from the hit Disney film Toy Story. There are classic types of dolls like marionette puppets, jack-in-the-boxes, and functional nutcrackers, which played a role in the kitchen as well as being a toy.
You will find modern classics like Barbie dolls and Legos. There are also specific brands of toys including Shopkins, Hatchimals, Beyblades, Gundams, and LOL Surprise dolls.
Are you ready to play? Get your paper and pencil ready. You may also want to color your finished drawings with crayons, colored pencils, or crayons.
You can even throw a party! Draw up a pile of gift-wrapped presents and festive helium balloons.
18 Easy Toys Drawing Tutorials
Easy Barbie Doll Face
She's a Barbie girl living in a Barbie world! Sketch several pictures of this Barbie girl and color them to match Barbie and all her friends - blonde-haired Barbie and different hair colors for her friends!
Kite
Let's go fly a kite, up to the highest height! This drawing uses simple triangle shapes, intersecting lines, and curved lines to craft this classic diamond-shaped toy.
Lego Batman
Sketch this Lego Minifigure and then color his bat suit black and sometimes really, really dark grey. Don't forget the bright yellow bat signal logo and utility belt. Why? Because I'm Batman!
Lippy Lips from Shopkins
Lippy Lips can help you get ready for your next shopping spree. Why settle for boring makeup when your lipstick tube can smile back at you? Draw Lippy using rounded rectangles, ovals, and hearts.
Woody from Toy Story
Howdy, howdy, howdy! If someone's poisoned the water hole, Woody is the right cowboy for the job. Our drawing guide breaks down this complex character into simple steps.
Hatchimal
Who is hiding inside that Hatchimal egg? Draw him to find out! Don't forget to use your markers, crayons, or colored pencils to add out-of-this-world colors to your new pet.
Doll
Kids have played with dolls like this one for as long as anyone can remember. After you've mastered the basics, try changing her hair or clothing to match your favorite childhood toy.
LOL Surprise Doll
Which Little Outrageous Little will you get this time? After you've followed these simple steps, you can use your new skills to customize your drawing - and make yourself a whole collection of LOL Surprise! portraits.
April Fools Day Surprise
This jack-in-the-box is full of confetti and a clown-like court jester doll on a spring. You can surprise someone by drawing them this fun toy.
Nutcracker
Nutcrackers are special dolls made from metal or wood whose jaws are used to crack open the shells of nuts. Many are dressed in old-timey soldier's uniforms just like this one.
Teddy Bear
Teddy bears have been a childhood staple for over 100 years. They are often a gift given to a significant other on romantic occasions or when someone is sick and in the hospital. Draw this sweet gift for someone.
Beyblade
Beyblade, let it rip! You can improve your drawing skills with this detailed drawing guide. Beyblades are intricate spinning tops that "battle" each other with the spikes on their sides.
Chibi SD Gundam
In the cartoons, Gundams are giant robotic suits. But this cute chibi version looks just like a toy or action figure.
Balloons
Balloons add a festive atmosphere to parties, carnivals, circuses, and gifts. Draw this bunch of helium balloons and then color them to match the theme of your occasion.
Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story
Buzz Lightyear to the rescue! In Disney's Toy Story, Buzz was Andy's new favorite toy, based on a Space Ranger character from his favorite movie.
Christmas Present
Toys make great gifts for kids! You can wrap up any of the toys on this list in this gift box covered in wrapping paper, ribbons, and a bow.
Marionette Puppet
Marionettes are puppets controlled by strings, just like Pinocchio. Can you see which arm of the paddle controls which part of the puppet? Examine the straight lines of the strings to find out.
Snow Globe
Have you ever played with a snow globe? Now you can draw one! Snowglobes consist of a round glass ball filled with a tiny scene - in this case, a winter wonderland.
