How to Draw a Christmas Stocking

What is a Christmas stocking? Historically, a stocking was a long sock worn by both men and women. Christmas stockings, on the other hand, are large, oversize sock-shaped bags… Read more

How to Draw Frosty the Snowman

Following the success of the song “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer,” country artist Gene Autry recorded “Frosty the Snowman… Read more

How to Draw a Gingerbread House

By the 1400s, bakers were shaping gingerbread into lifelike figurines. These were given as gifts on special events, such as weddings or religious holidays… Read more

How to Draw the Elf on the Shelf

The Elf on the Shelf began as a children’s book published in 2005, entitled The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition. The story recounts the tale of a “scout elf,” sent by Santa Claus to watch children from… Read more

How to Draw Christmas Ornaments

Christmas ornaments are decorations that are usually used to adorn a Christmas tree. They may be made from a variety of materials, including glass, wood, clay, and metal. Families often pass ornaments from… Read more

How to Draw Olaf from Frozen

In 2013, Disney’s animated film Frozen took the world by storm. This film, which follows the journey of two sisters and their helpful friends, has captured the… Read more

How to Draw a Christmas Present

Gift giving during the Christmas holiday may be based on a number of sources. The Roman Saturnalia, whose festivities were celebrated on December… Read more

How to Draw a Gingerbread Man

Gingerbread is a type of spiced flat biscuit or cookie. The recipe dates back to Medieval times, or according to some sources, ancient Greece… Read more

How to Draw a Nutcracker

Nuts often have very hard shells that must be cracked open to get to the “goodies” or “nut fruit” inside. Before the invention of the nutcracker, this… Read more

How to Draw Holly

Hollies are evergreen trees or bushes, usually having prickly leaves. There are about 400 species of holly. Some can grow to be well over 50… Read more