How to Draw Lettuce

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

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

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Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing Lettuce

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

Lettuce step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 1

1. Begin your cartoon lettuce outline by drawing a long, curved line that becomes wavy on one end. Overlapping the tip of the first line, draw another wavy line. This is the top of the first lettuce leaf.

Drawing Step 2

Lettuce step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 2

2. Draw another long curved line that becomes wavy near the end. Then, connect the two lines using another wavy line, allowing them to overlap where they meet. This encloses the first leaf.

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Drawing Step 3

Lettuce step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 3

3. Draw a long curved line below the first leaf, and a wavy line at its top. This encloses a second leaf, partially hidden by the first.

Drawing Step 4

Lettuce step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 4

4. Draw another long curved line, noting how the bottoms of the leaves do not quite meet. Draw a wavy line at the top, doubling one end back upon itself.

Drawing Step 5

Lettuce step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 5

5. Draw a series of overlapping wavy lines, connecting the top of this third leaf to that of the first leaf.

Drawing Step 6

Lettuce step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 6

6. Use a wavy line to enclose a fourth lettuce leaf beside the third. Draw another line across it, giving its top depth and dimension. Connect the bottoms of the leaves with a curved line, indicating the cut stem on which the lettuce grew.

Drawing Step 7

Lettuce step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 7

7. Texture the first leaf. Use pairs of long curved lines to sketch the branching central vein. Then, draw shorter curved lines extending out from it.

Add More Details to Your Lettuce Picture - Step 8

Lettuce step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 8

8. Draw the long, branching veins on the third leaf, along with shorter curved lines.

Complete the Outline of Your Lettuce Drawing - Step 9

Lettuce step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 9

9. Texture the remaining leaves with long and short curved lines.

Your lettuce outline is now complete.

Color Your Lettuce Drawing

Lettuce step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 11

Color your head of lettuce. We've shaded ours green with lighter stems, as this is the most common type. But lettuce commonly has red or purplish tips to its leaves. Wilted lettuce may begin to appear yellow, pink, or brown.

For more great plant drawing tutorials, see the collection of Simple Plant Art Projects.

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Learn More About The Lettuce Drawing

Let us learn how to draw lettuce with the help of this easy, step-by-step vegetable drawing tutorial.

Lettuce is a key salad ingredient. You can illustrate a salad for a menu, story, or science project when you draw lettuce alongside cucumbers, onions, tomatoes, and other toppings.

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But why stop there? If you're doing a science fair project about caring for animals such as guinea pigs, you can include leafy lettuce in your posters and reports - after all, it is one of this animal's favorite foods!

Get ready to draw many long lines - branching lines and wavy lines - as you trace the leaves in the steps below.

For more easy and fun guides, see the How to Draw Broccoli or Carrot Drawing tutorials.

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