How to Draw a Christmas House
It's that time of year again. You can set the scene with this Christmas house drawing. Have you ever wondered where the tradition of Christmas...
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It's that time of year again. You can set the scene with this Christmas house drawing. Have you ever wondered where the tradition of Christmas...
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Do you hear the jingling of sleigh bells? You can learn how to draw a reindeer face - a cute and silly animal wearing a Christmas hat! Many people are most familiar with the story of Rudolph... Read more
Is a kitten on your Christmas list? Would you like to learn how to draw a cute Christmas cat? This easy feline drawing guide can show you how... Read more
Although Christmas was not a traditional holiday in Japan, the secular aspects of the celebration have been adopted over the past century. This means that many anime cartoons and manga comics have Christmas specials. You can get into the holiday spirit with this easy, step-by-step Christmas anime girl drawing... Read more
Would you like to learn how to draw an easy Grinch face? This easy, step-by-step cartoon Grinch drawing tutorial will help you master the easy Grinch face outline in no time... Read more
Would you like to learn how to draw Christmas Snoopy - your favorite cartoon canine wearing a Santa hat and holding a present? This easy, step-by-cartoon character drawing tutorial is here to show you how... Read more
A bell is a percussion instrument. Bells are shaped like cups and have a hammer in the center. This combination results in a loud and often musical sound. Bells are also symbolic... Read more
Christmas cards have a long history. Sending letters around the turn of the year had long been a tradition in England, one which gained popularity during the 1800s as the postal service became fast and affordable... Read more
Its never too early to start brushing up on your spooky drawing skills with this cute and easy Krampus cartoon! With roots in pre-Christian Alpine traditions, Krampus is a tall humanoid creature with a long tongue, black or brown fur, and the horns and hooves of a goat... Read more
A Santa suit is the costume of a person portraying the character of Santa Claus. In America, this usually consists of boots, red pants, and a red coat with white fur trim. Another integral part is the Santa hat, also red with white trim... Read more
Christmas pudding, also called plum pudding or figgy pudding, is a traditional holiday desert, especially in the United Kingdom and Ireland.... Read more
While the above may be true, "laughter and good humor" were not qualities Ebenezer Scrooge was known for. He has been described as the "miserly protagonist" of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, published in 1843... Read more
Fruitcake is both lauded as a holiday gift-giving tradition and loathed as the butt of jokes and as a synonym for "crazy." What is a fruitcake? It is a very heavy spice cake filled with candied or dried and sugared fruits and nuts. Some recipes also contain alcohol. Fruitcake is known for lasting many years due to the preserving qualities of the sugar and alcohol... Read more
Warm up your drawing skills and try your hand at these fun, simple sketches. Each of the simple drawing guides listed below includes step-by-step instructions so that you can learn to draw your favorite seasonal characters, objects, and animals. Read more
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, Jack Skellington is the Pumpkin King of Halloweentown. He is the "spirit" of Halloween, as are the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus to their respective holidays... Read more
A church is a building used for religious activities, typically by a Christian denomination. Many traditional churches are laid out in the shape of a cross. As you can see from this drawing guide, several sections of the church jut out in different directions, forming the four-pointed shape... Read more
Oogie Boogie is a boogeyman, a "mythical creature used by adults to frighten children into good behavior." He resembles a large burlap potato sack; on the inside, he is a colony of bugs. He lives in an underground lair full of torture devices. Unlike the other inhabitants of Halloween Town, Oogie Boogie is truly evil... Read more
Depictions of Jesus typically date from no earlier than the 200s AD. In the early Christian church, the making of such images was avoided for fear that they would be worshipped as idols. It was... Read more
How did a flying reindeer enter the Christmas tradition? The holiday has a long history of amalgamating customs from various sources. For example, Christmas itself was born from interposing the Christchild on the Roman religious festival of Saturnalia. Later, aspects of the celebration were drawn from Druid religious rites and... Read more