It's playtime with this extensive list of step-by-step doll drawing tutorials. You're sure to find some of your old favorites, like Barbie or Buzz and Woody from Toy Story.
15 Easy Doll Drawing Ideas
LOL Surprise Doll
Surprise! You never know what you might get when you open an LOL Surprise doll. These dolls are recognizable for their huge eyes, small, pouty lips, and stylish clothes.
Rag Doll
Long ago, little girls couldn't just go to the store to buy a new doll. They had to make them themselves. This one is made from cloth, buttons, and strings.
Barbie Doll
This classic Barbie doll has a narrow waist, long legs, and long, blonde hair. She's wearing high-heeled shoes, a short bodycon dress, and a shopping bag or handbag.
Gabby from Gabby's Dollhouse
Gabby is all dressed up and ready to play. Her curly hair is held back with her signature cat ears headband. She's wearing a striped shirt, a hoodie, and jeans.
Chucky's Face
Get up close and personal with this frightening fellow! Chucky is recognized by her shaggy orange hair. His brows are drawn, and his mouth is in a sneer.
Chucky
In this picture, Chucky has shaggy hair and a furrowed brow as in the portrait above. He's wearing overalls and carrying a ruler or yardstick.
Voodoo Doll
This doll is made of cloth with rough stitches. It has button eyes and pins sticking out of its head, heart, arm, and leg.
Cute Doll
This cute doll is similar in form to the LOL Surprise doll above. She has a large head, large eyes, and a fancy dress.
Annabelle from The Conjuring
Annabelle has bangs, two braids with bows at the ends, and a lacy dress. Her face is deeply contoured.
Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story
Buzz Lightyear to the rescue! This action figure depicts a Space Ranger from Star Command. He wears a protective suit with lots of buttons.
Easy Barbie Doll Face
Did you ever play with a Barbie styling head? Now you can. This up-close portrait shows her long hair and eyelashes, bright eyes, lips, and smiling mouth.
Kewpie Doll
Kewpie dolls may look strange to us today, but in their time, they were considered the cutest. In fact, Kewpie is short for "cutie pie."
Woody from Toy Story
Howdy, howdy, howdy! This floppy cowboy doll has a long face and long limbs. He wears a cowboy hat, a plaid shirt, a cow print vest, and a bandana around his neck.
Bratz Doll
Bratz are one of Barbie's fashionable competitors. They are recognized by their large lips and large, pointed eyes. This one has long hair, diamond-shaped earrings, a dress, and a purse.
Doll
This simple doll is reminiscent of childhood. She is wearing a dress and shoes. Her hair is pulled into two pigtails.
More About Drawing Dolls
There are old classics like rag dolls and Kewpie dolls, and more modern ones like Bratz and LOL Surprise. No matter your generation, these dolls are sure to conjure pleasant memories.
Speaking of conjuring... not everyone finds dolls cute and huggable. Scary movies featuring dolls that come to life are one reason for this. You'll find some of the most famous of these here, too.

Once you've drawn a few dolls using our step-by-step guides, you may want to put your skills to the test by designing your own dolls. Will you recreate your favorite childhood toy or design something entirely new? The choice is yours.
What will you need to draw the dolls on this list? You won't need anything fancy. Grab a few sheets of paper and a pencil. It's also good to have an eraser on hand, and some crayons, colored pencils, or markers to shade your finished drawings.

Whether you want to nurture a baby doll, hang out with a cool and stylish doll, or run for your life, it's time to get started.
