How To Draw a Deer

We are back with another fun animal drawing tutorial for kids! Do you want to learn how to draw a deer? It’s super easy, and oh so much fun!

Our tutorial includes three pages with nine detailed steps on how to draw a cute deer. And, this how to draw a deer tutorial also works as coloring pages for kids so you’re guaranteed to get double the fun. Yay!

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Let’s draw a cartoon deer!

How to draw a deer step by step

Get ready for some drawing fun! Our tutorial on how to draw a deer easy steps is a perfect activity for children (and adults!) that love drawing and creating art. In a few easy steps, you’ll learn how to draw the antlers, the cute nose, and the doe eyes.

Our drawing tutorial is the perfect indoor activity: it’s easy to follow, doesn’t require a lot of preparation, and the result is a beautiful deer sketch.

We recommend downloading and printing the tutorial so you can use it as a visual guide, as well as using erasable pens or pencils to create the sketch.

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Follow the easy steps to drawing a deer!

Easy steps to drawing a deer

Follow this easy how to draw a cartoon deer step-by-step tutorial and you will be drawing your own cute deer drawings in no time!

How To Draw A Deer- Kids Activities Blog- Step 1 - Text: Let's start! First, draw an oval.
Let’s start! First, draw an oval.

Step 1:

Let’s start by drawing our deer’s head; first, draw a circle!

How To Draw A Deer- Kids Activities Blog- Step 2 - Text: Add a drop shape. Notice the bottom is flatter.
Add a drop shape. Notice the bottom is flatter.

Step 2:

Add a drop shape. Notice the bottom is flatter.

How To Draw A Deer- Kids Activities Blog- Step 3- Text: Add two arched lines straight down the middle.
Add two arched lines straight down the middle.

Step 3:

For our deer’s legs, add two arched lines straight down from the middle.

How To Draw A Deer- Kids Activities Blog- Step 4- Text: Add a tilted oval on each side. Notice they're tilted in opposite directions.
Add a tilted oval on each side. Notice they’re tilted in opposite directions.

Step 4:

Add a tilted oval on each side. Notice they’re tilted in opposite directions.

How To Draw A Deer- Kids Activities Blog- Step 5- Text: Let's draw the deer's ears! Add two drop shapes with a curved line in them.
Add two drop shapes with a curved line on them.

Step 5:

Let’s draw the deer’s ears! Add two drop shapes with a curved line in them.

How To Draw A Deer- Kids Activities Blog- Step 6- Text: Draw a curved line on each side of the head and an oval on the middle.
Draw a curved line on each side of the head and an oval on the middle.

Step 6:

Draw a curved line on each side of the head and an oval on the middle.

How To Draw A Deer- Kids Activities Blog- Step 7 - Text: Draw the horns.
Draw the horns.

Step 7:

Draw the horns – also called antlers. They look so adorable!

How To Draw A Deer- Kids Activities Blog- Step 8 - Text: Great! Let's add some details. Draw ovals for the eyes and cheeks, a rounded triangle for the nose, a line coming down from it and a smile.
Great! Let’s add some details. Draw ovals for the eyes and cheeks, a rounded triangle for the nose, a line coming down from it and a smile.

Step 8:

Let’s add some details! Draw ovals for the eyes and cheeks, a rounded triangle for the nose, a line coming down from it and a smile.

How To Draw A Deer- Kids Activities Blog- Step 9- Text: Wow! Amazing job. You can get creative and add different details.
Wow! Amazing job. You can get creative and add different details.

Step 9:

Congratulate yourself for drawing a cute deer!

Hooray! Your deer drawing is all done and it wasn’t hard at all, was it?

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