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How to draw a anteater?

Drawing an anteater: step-by-step for kids

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

Learn how to draw a funny anteater with its long snout! Follow these simple steps and create your own animal friend.

Intro

Hi little artist! Today we are going to draw a very special animal: the anteater. He has a super long nose and a beautiful fluffy tail. Grab your pencil and eraser, and let's get started together!

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In eight simple steps, you draw an anteater using basic shapes like ovals and lines. You start with the body and end with details like the claws and the ground.

Stappen

Stap 1

Draw a large horizontal oval for the body and a small circle for the head.

Basic shapes of an anteater with a large oval and a small circle.
Stap 2

Connect the head to the body by drawing a long, curved neck line.

A curved line connecting the head and the body of the anteater.
Stap 3

Draw a long, thin shape at the front of the head for the snout and guide lines for the legs.

Guide lines for the long snout and the four legs of the anteater.
Stap 4

Now make the legs a bit thicker and draw the shape of the lower jaw under the snout.

Thicker shapes for the legs and the bottom of the mouth.
Stap 5

Draw a large, hairy area at the back for the massive tail and add a small ear.

The outline of a large fluffy tail and a small ear on the head.
Stap 6

Give the anteater a small eye and draw the toes at the bottom of the legs.

Details of the face and the feet of the anteater.
Stap 7

Draw sharp claws on the front legs and add some stripes for the fur.

Sharp claws and small lines that look like hairs.
Stap 8

Make the outer lines darker, erase the guide lines, and draw a line for the ground.

The completed anteater drawing on a surface without guide lines.

Frequently asked questions

Why does an anteater have such a long snout?
With that long snout, he can easily sniff deep into anthills to find snacks.
Do I need to use a ruler?
No, you can just draw the shapes freehand for a playful effect.
What if I make a mistake?
No problem! Use your eraser to remove the guide lines when you are finished.
What color should my anteater be?
Most anteaters are gray or brown, but you can give him any color you like!

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