Learn how to draw a great looking Patriotic Pinwheels with easy drawing instructions and video tutorial.
By following the simple steps, you too can easily draw a perfect Patriotic Pinwheels.
Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing Patriotic Pinwheels
How to Draw a Great Looking Patriotic Pinwheels for Kids and Beginners - Step 1
1. Begin the pinwheel outline by drawing the center of the pinwheel. Draw a circle, and sketch a five-pointed star inside it.
Then, extend a long curved line from the center. Notice the shape of the line - along with the others, it will form a spiral shape.
Drawing Step 2
2. Draw more long, curved lines in a spiral pattern around the center button.
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Drawing Step 3
3. Draw a straight line from the tip of each curved line to the back of the line beside it. This should enclose four overlapping shapes, each like half of a heart.
Drawing Step 4
4. Draw four more curved lines, each one crossing one of the vanes of the pinwheel.
Drawing Step 5
5. Decorate the first of the vanes with stripes by drawing parallel, slightly curved lines across its inner side.
Drawing Step 6
6. Decorate the vane opposite the striped one. It, too, should be striped, banded with parallel curved lines.
Drawing Step 7
7. Draw five-pointed stars on the inner side of one of the remaining vanes. Notice that the stars are different sizes.
Add More Details to Your Patriotic Pinwheels Picture - Step 8
8. Draw more stars, partial and full ones, on the last remaining vane. Notice that the five-pointed stars are different sizes.
Complete the Outline of Your Patriotic Pinwheels Drawing - Step 9
9. Draw the pinwheel's handle or stem. Extend two parallel, straight, vertical lines below the pinwheel.
Color Your Patriotic Pinwheels Drawing
Your pinwheel outline is now complete. Color your pinwheel drawing. If you want a patriotic version, you can color the stripes red and white and surround the stars with dark blue.
Or, you can get creative and use whatever colors you want! Pastels or bright colors are ideal for spring or for parties anytime.
For more great 4th of July drawing tutorials, see the collection of Beginner 4th of July Drawing Tutorials.
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Learn More About The Patriotic Pinwheels Drawing
Pinwheels are familiar childhood toys. You can learn how to draw a pinwheel with the help of this easy, step-by-step drawing guide.
Pinwheels like this one have curved, pointed vanes that catch the wind and cause them to spin.
Compare its vanes to the one in this weathervane drawing. They are shaped differently, but they catch the wind nonetheless.
Pinwheels are like miniature versions of old-timey windmills, like the one in this windmill drawing. Windmills, though, use wind power to do farm work.
You can also compare this anemometer drawing, another device that catches the wind and spins.
This pinwheel is decorated with stars and stripes in a patriotic fashion. Fireworks - another staple of the Fourth of July - sometimes create pinwheels in the sky.
You can learn how to draw fireworks with this drawing guide.
For more easy and fun guides, see the How to Draw Patriotic Balloons or Patriotic Hat Drawing tutorials.
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