How to Draw a Snapdragon

Learn how to draw a great looking Snapdragon with easy drawing instructions and video tutorial.

By following the simple steps, you too can easily draw a perfect Snapdragon.

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Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing a Snapdragon

How to Draw a Great Looking Snapdragon for Kids and Beginners - Step 1

Snapdragon step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 1

1. Begin the snapdragon outline by drawing two long, curved, roughly parallel lines. At the bottom of the lines, sketch the snapdragon flower.

Its upper petals resemble blocky teardrops. The lower part is like an upside-down heart with three wavy fringes at the bottom. Then, extend the lines of the stem below the flower.

Drawing Step 2

Snapdragon step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 2

2. Draw two more snapdragon flowers, one on each side of the first. Use a zigzag line to enclose the sepals, with overlapping curved lines enclosing the irregular shape of each bloom.

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Drawing Step 3

Snapdragon step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 3

3. Use a series of "U" shaped lines to enclose the sepals of two more flowers above the first. Erase the stem as necessary. Then, use overlapping curved lines to enclose the irregular shape of the flowers.

Drawing Step 4

Snapdragon step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 4

4. Finish the previous flowers, and draw two more, erasing the stem as necessary. Use curved lines for the blocky upper petals, the rounded middle, and the wavy, rectangular bottom petals.

Drawing Step 5

Snapdragon step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 5

5. Finish the fringe petals of the previous flower, then draw two more above it. Use jagged curved lines to enclose the sepals and overlapping curved lines to sketch the blossoms.

Drawing Step 6

Snapdragon step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 6

6. Fill out the stem so that each row has two or three flowers. For each, use jagged curved lines to enclose the sepals and overlapping curved lines to sketch the blossoms.

Drawing Step 7

Snapdragon step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 7

7. Use a series of curved lines to enclose two more sepals at the top of the stem.

Then, use overlapping curved lines to sketch two blooms that have not fully opened. At the base of the stem, extend two curved lines that meet at a point to form the leaf.

Add More Details to Your Snapdragon Picture - Step 8

Snapdragon step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 8

8. Use overlapping curved lines to draw a few more flowers behind the others, filling in the gaps. From the stem, extend pairs of curved lines that meet at points, creating additional leaves.

Complete the Outline of Your Snapdragon Drawing - Step 9

Snapdragon step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 9

9. Draw another sepal and unopened flower at the top of the stem. Then, enclose almond-shaped buds, and texture each with a short curved line.

Color Your Snapdragon Drawing

Snapdragon step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 11

Your snapdragon outline is now complete. Color your flowers. We've shaded our example pink with yellow centers. Snapdragons can also be white, cream, orange, red, or a combination of flowers.

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Learn More About The Snapdragon Drawing

Snapdragons are one of the most interesting flowers you may find in the garden. You can make a study of them with this snapdragon drawing. Our easy, step-by-step flower drawing guide will show you how.

How did a flower earn the name snapdragon? Many people think the blossoms resemble an animal's head, especially a dragon. What do you think? Compare the flowers to this dragon head drawing.

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The flowers even open and close like a mouth when gently squeezed. They also open and gape like a mouth when a bee lands on the flower's "lip."

You can draw a friendly bee with the help of this easy bee drawing guide.

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