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How to draw a gerbil?

Drawing a cute gerbil in 8 steps

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

Learn how to draw a cheerful gerbil yourself with this easy step-by-step guide for children.

Intro

Hi little artist! Today we are going to draw a super fast and fluffy gerbil. Grab your pencil and eraser, because we are going to work together. Using simple shapes, we will create a real little desert rat step by step!

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In this drawing lesson, you will learn how to draw a gerbil using circles and ovals. We start with the body and end with the smallest details like the whiskers.

Stappen

Stap 1

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

Basic shapes of a gerbil: two ovals for the head and the body.
Stap 2

Connect the two ovals with two soft lines for the neck and draw a long, curved line for the tail.

Lines connecting the head and the body with a long tail line.
Stap 3

Draw circles in the places where the gerbil's hind leg, cheek, and ear should go.

Guide circles for the cheek, ear, and hind leg of the gerbil.
Stap 4

Shape the paws and the snout by drawing small arcs and lines.

Sketch of the paws and the snout of the gerbil.
Stap 5

Now draw a small shiny eye, a little nose, and make the ears and the tail a bit thicker.

Details of the face and a thicker tail for the gerbil.
Stap 6

Draw the small toes on the front paws and finish the hind leg firmly.

Drawing of the paws with small toes.
Stap 7

Add small hairs and nails to make your gerbil look extra real and fluffy.

Details such as nails and fur texture on the gerbil.
Stap 8

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

The finished drawing of a gerbil without guide lines.

Frequently asked questions

Which pencil is best to use?
It is best to use a regular graphite pencil so that you can easily erase the guide lines later.
What actually is a gerbil?
A gerbil is a small rodent that is also called a desert rat and is very good at jumping.
Should I leave the guide lines?
No, at the end of the drawing lesson we carefully erase the circles and ovals.
Can I also color my gerbil?
Of course! Gerbils are often brown, gray, or gold-colored, but you can give it any color you want.

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