Learn how to draw a great looking Almond with easy, step-by-step drawing instructions, and video tutorial.
By following the simple steps, you too can easily draw a perfect Almond.
Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing an Almond
How to Draw a Great Looking Almond for Kids and Beginners - Step 1
1. Begin the almond outline by drawing two curved lines that meet at a point. From the side of one line, extend another curved line. This begins the outer shell of the first almond.
Easy Almond Drawing - Step 2
2. Draw a large "C" shaped line at the end of the shape, but do not connect it to the previous lines. Draw another wavy line parallel to it. This line, too, should stop short of the sides of the almond.
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Easy Almond Drawing - Step 3
3. Extend the "C" shaped line to enclose an irregular round shape. This is the almond itself. Connect the sides of the nut to this shape with short lines. Contour the shell by drawing another curved line across it.
Easy Almond Drawing - Step 4
4. Draw another almond partially hidden by the first. Use a long curved line, doubled back on itself, to enclose a partial teardrop shape. Then draw another long curved line beneath it.
Easy Almond Drawing - Step 5
5. Use a long curved line to draw the teardrop shape of an almond that has been removed from its shell.
Easy Almond Drawing - Step 6
6. Use a series of curved lines to enclose an irregular shape. Draw three unconnected curved lines inside it to give it a three-dimensional appearance. This is a piece of broken shell.
Easy Almond Drawing - Step 7
7. Texture the nuts with long and short curved lines.
Add More Details to Your Almond Picture - Step 8
8. Texture the almond shells by drawing narrow teardrop shapes on their surfaces.
Complete the Outline of Your Almond Drawing - Step 9
9. Continue to texture the shells with teardrop shapes. Texture the broken edges of the shells with short lines and irregular shapes.
Color Your Almond Drawing
Your cartoon almonds are now complete. Color your drawing. Almonds are brown in color with lighter brown to cream-colored shells.
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Learn More About The Almond Drawing
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Almonds have a shape like a teardrop. Their outer shells are shaped similarly. The shells are pitted with small holes.
Almonds grow on trees that produce fruits called drupes. Drupes look a lot like this peach drawing.
Did you know? Each year in California, almond farmers host the largest pollination event in the world.
They bring in more than a million beehives to make sure the almond trees can produce their fruit. You can celebrate the event with this beehive drawing.
Would you like to draw up a whole bag of trail mix? Add in a pecan nut drawing and a peanut drawing to get started.
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