Turn your photos into coloring pages
Menu

How to draw a guinea pig?

Drawing a cute guinea pig in 8 simple steps

Learn step by step how to draw a guinea pig. Follow the 8 steps and print the tutorial.

Learn how to draw a fluffy guinea pig yourself! With these simple steps, you'll conjure a cheerful rodent onto your paper in no time.

Intro

Hi little artist! Guinea pigs are super soft animals with round bellies and small paws. Today we are going to draw a guinea pig step-by-step using simple shapes. Grab your pencil and eraser, and let's get started together!

Kort samengevat

In this drawing lesson, you will learn to draw a guinea pig using circles and ovals. We start with the basic shapes and end with the smallest details like the snout and toes.

Stappen

Stap 1

Draw two ovals that slightly touch each other: a small one for the head and a larger one for the body.

Two ovals drawn with pencil for the head and body of a guinea pig.
Stap 2

Connect the two shapes with curved lines to create the neck and back of your guinea pig.

Guide lines connecting the head and body of the guinea pig.
Stap 3

Place small dashes at the bottom of the body where the paws will be located later.

Small straight lines under the body as a guide for the paws.
Stap 4

Now create the shapes of the paws and draw a small arc on top of the head for the ear.

Thick shapes for the paws and a small semi-circular ear on the head.
Stap 5

Give your guinea pig a snout by making the front of the head a bit rounder.

The front of the head gets a rounder shape for the nose and mouth.
Stap 6

Draw a shiny eye, a small nose, and the little toes on the paws.

Drawing of a guinea pig eye, nose, and small dashes for the toes.
Stap 7

Add small nails to the paws and draw the whiskers near the nose.

Detailed drawing of the guinea pig's nails and whiskers.
Stap 8

Erase the guide lines and trace the outer lines extra thick for a beautiful result.

The completed drawing of a guinea pig without guide lines.

Frequently asked questions

Which shapes do I need for a guinea pig?
We mainly use ovals for the body and the head, because a guinea pig is nice and round.
How do I make my guinea pig extra fluffy?
At the end, draw short, soft strokes along the edges to look like real hairs.
Can I also give my guinea pig a color?
Of course! Guinea pigs can be brown, white, black, or even spotted.
What if a circle isn't perfectly round?
That doesn't matter, because in real life, guinea pigs have all sorts of different shapes too.

Gerelateerde categorieën