Mickey Mouse Drawing (Easy How To)
Mickey Mouse is one of my favorite childhood characters, and that’s why I’m so excited to share with you this step by step how to draw Mickey Mouse tutorial!
Just like with our other how-to-draw tutorials, this Mickey Mouse drawing tutorial includes three pages that you can print and give to your little ones, so they can use them as a guide.
HOW TO DRAW MICKEY MOUSE Step by step
Let’s learn how to draw Mickey Mouse! His large ears and big smile are loved by kids everywhere in the world, so this tutorial is perfect for everyone, including young kids and adults.
We believe learning how to draw Mickey Mouse is a great holistic activity, as it helps kids develop several cognitive areas, such as:
- Helps kids increase their imagination
- Enhance their fine motor and coordination skills
- Develop a healthy way of displaying their emotions
- and it’s just so much fun!
mICKEY MOUSE drawing Easy steps
Follow Minnie’s instructions to learn how to draw Mickey Mouse step-by-step tutorial and you will be drawing your own in no time!
Step 1
First, draw a circle to make Mickey’s head.
Step 2
Add another two circles on top. These will be Mickey’s ears.
Step 3
Add an oval on the bottom.
Step 4
Draw two circles on each side of the oval.
Step 5
Add two more ovals for the eyes, and a curved line to connect the shapes. Erase extra lines.
Step 6
Draw ovals to make the eyes and the nose. We’re almost done!
Step 7
Add arched lines to make the smile.
Step 8
Let’s add details! Draw arched lines to outline the nose and to make the tongue.
Step 9
Congratulate yourself for drawing such a good Mickey Mouse!
Wow, good job! Get your crayons and give Mickey Mouse some color!
Download this Mickey Mouse drawing Tutorial PDF FILE:
How did your Mickey Mouse drawing turn out?
mickey mouse drawing supplies
- For drawing the outline, a simple pencil can work great.
- Colored pencils are great for coloring in the bat.
- Create a bolder, solid look using fine markers.
- Gel pens come in any color you can imagine.
- Don’t forget a pencil sharpener.
How to Draw Mickey Mouse
Kids can make their own Mickey Mouse drawing with this simple step by step tutorial how to draw Mickey Mouse. Print off the drawing guide and make your own Mickey Mouse sketch!
Materials
- Paper
- Pencil
- Eraser
Tools
- (Optional) Pencil Sharpener
Instructions
- Start by drawing a circle that will be the foundation of Mickey Mouse's head.
- Add two smaller circles, one on each side overlapping the large circle slightly for Mickey's Mouse ears.
- In the center of the large circle at the bottom, make a vertical oval shape.
- On each side of the oval create two identical circles overlapping the outside of the original circle shape just a little. Erase the extra lines to create Mickey's mouth area.
- Add two smaller vertical oval shapes with smaller ovals inside touching the bottom for Mickey's eyes and then a horizontal oval shape for Mickey's nose.
- Add an arched line to make the smile.
- Add details like Mickey's tongue, wrinkle under eyes above nose and mouse hairline.
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Drawing Mickey Mouse FAQ
Cartoon drawing like Mickey Mouse is often a little more difficult than expected because it is created with simple shapes, but remember that the scale and proportion of those shapes are recognized around the world which means that you will need to get the scale of the drawing correct to make it actually look like Mickey Mouse! The good news is that a little practice will have you making your own Mickey Mouse drawing that actually looks like the iconic mouse.
Start by learning how to draw Mickey Mouse consistently which helps develop the coordination for creating the iconic mouse. Then try drawing Mickey’s friends and other animals in the same style.
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Discover even more How to Draw activity resources
1. The Big Drawing Book
By following the very simple step-by-steps in this fun drawing book you can draw dolphins diving in the sea, knights guarding a castle, monster faces, buzzing bees, and lots, lots more.
2. Drawing Doodling and Coloring
An excellent book filled with doodling, drawing and coloring activities. On some of the pages you’ll find ideas for what to do, but you can do whatever you like.
3. Write and Draw Your Own Comics
Write and Draw Your Own Comics is full of inspiring ideas for all kinds of different stories, with writing tips to help you on your way. for kids who want to tell stories, but gravitate toward pictures. It has a mix of partially-drawn comics and blank panels with intro comics as instructions – lots of space for kids to draw their own comics!
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How did your Mickey Mouse drawing turn out? Comment below, we’d love to hear from you!
