Line Drawings
Line drawings are drawing ideas that represent a single line. An unbroken line is drawn and removed endless from the beginning of the figure to the end. The drawing should be uninterrupted with the paper’s surface during its entire length. If you don’t understand yet, I have an example for you. All models of continuous one line drawing are drawn without picking up the pencil until completed.
So after helping you all with simple pictures for kids, I have this unique kind of drawing that will be very beneficial for your kids, and they will love it more than any other. You can get all types of contour line drawing art of animals to form a bird into a shark. So let’s learn how you can be an expert in contour line drawings.
Importance of one line drawing
Besides being a unique drawing art, it also has many other benefits. I will not only tell you how to draw, but I will also tell you how to draw your favorite drawing with these drawing tips:
- The best exercise for developing good eye-hand coordination and focus.
- Drawing with a single line also aids in good observational skills.
- These simple animal line drawings can be drawn in any environment and do not need a hefty investment to complete.
- Easy to draw once you have learned the basics.
Material required for contour line drawing
This kind of single unbroken line drawing art is simple. You only need to develop a continuous drawing with focus and concentration. Another interesting thing about this art is that it does not need many things to complete, even though you don’t need an eraser. Here is the list of things you should keep near you while starting a one line drawing for kids.
- Pencil
- Sharpener
- Drawing paper
Techniques for line Drawing
Drawing is exciting and joyous, but if you want more valuable tips for drawing like a pro, you can get help from us. We have a few accessible and useful pieces of information that will help you throughout the journey of learning one line drawings. So, keep these few tips in mind while starting animal line drawings.
- Use an unbroken line for the whole animal line drawing.
- Be patient during animal line drawings.
- Try to be clear with your imperfections.
- Be gentle, don’t press the pencil so hard.
The rules for line Drawings
Although drawing is an independent activity, you are not restricted to drawing. But there are few parameters for contour line drawings.
- It must not be perfect, but the drawn imperfection should be apparent.
- Once you have started drawing, your pencil should not rise until the drawing is completed.
- Your goal should be to represent the figure in a singular unbroken line.
- Move your hand at the same speed as your eyes while drawing to create accurate shapes and proportions.
- You are not allowed to use the eraser. Let them be part of the figure if you have drawn any imperfections.
- It would help if you practiced a figure again and again. It will help you draw rapidly.
Line Drawings for kids
I have a collection of easy one line drawings for kids. All these drawings feature animals. So you can absorb how to draw your favorite animal using a singular line. Please select your favorite one from all these and repeatedly practice to complete it. I hope you will explore a lot by this contour line drawings.
Alligator line Drawing
This one line drawing is complex, but I hope you can learn it entirely after practicing a few of them. The alligator is a big body facing upwards with an open mouth. It has a zig-zag design on its body. You only need a pencil to draw this drawing of an alligator.
Camel line Drawing
Have you ever been on a camel ride? If not, then you must try it once. Camels are always fun to draw, but you will know how exciting it can be to remove them with single-line art. Draw it steadily using various shapes, such as the triangular face, long legs, and graphic lines for the hump.
Cheetah line Drawing
A cheetah is a furious animal that can run very fast. Here I have a cheetah drawing using a single line to complete it. It will be challenging for kids who are new at learning line drawing art. So they should practice more and more if they want to learn how to draw a cheetah using singular line art.
Crab line Drawing
I am very afraid of crabs, but I have drawn it for all the sea animal lovers. Crabs have complex body structures with a scary look. But here in this image, I have drawn it cutely so he may look good.
Deer line Drawing
Drawing this deer was not difficult for me because I have drawn it in a quite easy style. I am aware that line drawing is a bit difficult compared to simple drawing methods, so that’s why I have drawn every drawing in a very simple way.
Daffodil line drawing
Here is a line drawing of the Daffodil flower. These flowers are gorgeous and different. These flowers are famous, have stunning colors, and are very fresh-looking. They are one of the first flowers seen growing in the springtime and are indicators that the winter season is over. Because of this fact, they represent new beginnings of life and rebirth. It is a bulb-forming flower that is widely cultivated because of its trumped-like flowers. Daffodil flower is native to Northern Europe and is grown in temperate climates worldwide. Some flowers are yellow but not all. The most iconic Daffodil is of Golden-yellow color that blooms in the spring. But other Pastels can also be cultivated in various color combinations like white, pink, orange, and pastel shades.
Dolphin line Drawing
Dolphins are the friendliest animals on the earth. Although they live under the water, they can be your friends. Any kid who wants easy drawings for line art can get help from this dolphin drawing idea because it is not very complex and obvious for new learners.
Dove line Drawing
Have you ever seen a flying dove? Here, this drawing also features a flying dove how beautiful it looks. I have made a heart along with the dove because it signifies life, care, and concern. You can draw it for anyone who you lobe the most.
Lily line drawing
Lily flower grows in the form of bulbs, it has large prominent flowers, and it is an excellent pollinator that attracts thousands of insects. Due to its large flower and tasteful nectar. Mostly lily is also pollinated by the help of wind, while bees pollinate some. A lily flower has big petals, yellow, white, red, orange, pink, or purple, with some freckles on them. A Lily flower symbolizes fertility and purity. This sweet and innocent flower is lovely and associated with new life.
So for drawing this flower, you only have to make a round shape, then draw a few petals in the form of a triangle facing the ground and make a thin stem. Similarly, you have to draw a bulb-like flower bud and draw two sword-like leaves below it on the other branch.
Elephant line Drawing
As you can see, I have drawn such a big animal by using just a single line. You can also do it because I have made it so easy that even a new learner who has just started line drawing can make it easily but just pay a little attention.
Fish line Drawing
Many people believe that if you want to start learning single-line art, then fish are the best way to proceed. Because they are simple and easy with no complexities. I have drawn a fish that has jumped up from the water and faces the sky.
Rose line drawing
The easiest flower in line drawing is a rose flower because it can quickly be drawn with a continuous line. The primary purpose of the line drawing is not to pick up the pencil, so draw only one spiral line for a rose flower. It symbolizes love, romance, and courage. The beauty of life and love, at first sight, this flower is the “queen of flowers” as well as the “king of flowers.”
Flamingo line Drawing
I hope you are aware of this bird’s nature. It is smart, stubborn is not completely understood of a bird who prefers to live its own life without any interference. That’s the reason I have drawn it individually. Start by drawing one leg and ending on the other leg after drawing the whole body.
Fox line Drawing
Foxes are clever animals, but I know you are smarter because you are interested in learning line drawing art. Because it is not a piece of cake for everyone. Fox drawing is cool and wonderful because it will help you learn a lot about the body shapes of foxes.
Sunflower line drawing
Sunflower can be drawn by line drawing, but it will be a little difficult for the new beginners because you need special techniques. So firstly, draw a circle in the center and draw a stem, join it to the ground. Then draw some leaves and pointed petals with a continuous line. Sunflower has a bright yellow color, and it is unique because of its ability to provide vibrancy and nutrition. A sunflower is called a “happy flower” because it is a perfect gift for someone to wish for joy. A sunflower lasts 4 to 12 days.
Frog line Drawing
Have you seen the Disney movie “Princess and the frog”? It’s the same frog in the drawing. It is ready to hop from one page to another, so keep drawing it many times to be perfect with your imperfections. There are many kinds of frogs, but I have drawn a simple green frog to learn the line drawing for kids.
Giraffe line Drawing
I enjoyed drawing giraffes more than I have enjoyed drawing anything else because the best part was to draw its long neck, which made it a bit easy to draw. I have made a drawing of a simple standing giraffe facing aside.
Hawk line Drawing
Do you know what is special about hawks? They are one of the strongest birds with sharp curvy talons to capture their prey. Because I have drawn a flying hawk with his wings wide open in the air, you can draw zig-zag lines for the hawk’s talons.
Hedgehog line Drawing
Have you played the sonic game? If yes, then you need to know that he was a hedgehog. Weird, but it’s a fact that many people pet hedgehogs as pets. Maybe because they are low-maintenance and friendly, but I am always afraid of their sharp quills. Drawing it can be difficult, but I have drawn it in a very simple way for all its lovers.
Hippopotamus line Drawing
One of the rules of line drawing is that the page should cover with the line art as much as possible. So I have covered almost all the pages by drawing just a single animal, a hippopotamus. I have started a line from the base of the page and ended it on the other base.
Jellyfish line Drawing
If you like sea animals, then I know you know this animal. Its umbrella shape and trailing tentacles make it unique from all the other animals because there are no animals like a jellyfish. Many jellyfish have a special trait that they can glow in the dark. So that is the reason they have great importance. Be very careful while drawing jellyfish because it has a complex body.
Kangaroo line Drawing
If you have ever been to Australia, you must have watched a hopping kangaroo. Because most of the kangaroos are found in Australia, and it’s their homeland. They are smart animals and have proved their intelligence in various situations. They can also communicate with humans in various actions to get food and other benefits. So I have also drawn a line drawing of a kangaroo in a simple way.
Lion line Drawing
The lion is the jungle king, and every animal knows this fact. He is the smartest, most furious, and clever animal who knows how to spend his life being a king. They are always in search of a good meal and spend most of the time of their life relaxing and enjoying life. Every one of us is obsessed with this smart creature. That’s why I have drawn a line drawing of a lion for all the new learners.
Monkey line Drawing
Do you know that human beings and monkeys are closely related because they have many things in common? It is said that humans evolved from monkeys. So they are good friends to us, which is why I have drawn a simple money line drawing for all kids. This monkey in the drawing is sitting while facing his body aside. I draw the side poses because it makes learning for new learners.
Octopus line Drawing
Octopus are famous sea creatures because they have a soft fleshy body, eight arms, and a bulbous head. They are unique animals. They have three hearts and nine brainiacs. Two souls pump blood to the gills, and the third one flows blood to the rest of its body. It is a complex animal, but I have drawn this octopus drawing for both kids and adults.
Ostrich line Drawing
Do you know who the largest bird in the world is? If you don’t, I have its line drawing for you. They are huge, fast, and flightless. They run very fast that no one can catch a flying ostrich. These two-legged animals sprint at the speed of 70-kilo meters per hour. So you can also draw this bird as quickly as it runs by practicing it only a few times.
Otter line Drawing
Many people do not even know about these animals because otter is a mammal that avoids humans. They like to stay in the wild and are not friendly. They enjoy their own company and like to live alone. Otters are smart and curious animals with a good sense of smell. So I have a line drawing of these curious animals, but he is friendly and will not attack you here. So let’s get all your things and draw them.
Owl line Drawing
If you have a kid, he must be obsessed with this bird due to its role in cartoons and movies. They are quite smart and mindful birds but not a good choice of pet. Many horror movies and scary dramas feature them as bad luck, but this cute little animal can be bad luck for someone. You can draw owls with the help of my drawing tips.
Ox line Drawing
Ox has been helping humanity from very ancient times. They are very helpful because they are being used in performing different manual and daft work. Ox help in plowing farms transporting human and goods from one place to another. So it has made our life easy, and that’s the reason I have included it in my list of line drawings. You can draw it easily in a few minutes of practice.
Parrot line Drawing
Parrots are one of the most outgoing and chatty creatures. They have pleasant nature but are moody. They are intelligent and hearty, with a curved bill, erect stance, and strong legs. The most striking thing about them is their shades. They have beautiful colors that can easily attract anyone. If they are your pet, they will be friendly with you, but sometimes they will hate you despite being your pets. I have drawn this parrot sitting on a bark.
Peacock line Drawing
Peacocks are mystical creatures with striking colors on their body. Many of you guys don’t know, but a male peacock has those beautiful bright feathers, and their tail feathers take a long time to grow if they get cut off. They will regrow after three years, so if you have a peacock, take care of its tails and feathers because both parts are unique.
Penguin line Drawing
Penguins are fascinating animals. They are only seen in the southern hemisphere, and some are also found on the Antarctic coast and Sub-Antarctic Island. They are earth-bound sea birds and live below the equator. It is one of the most updated animals. Because penguins have matchless bodies with straight stances, small necks, and big heads, their erect design helps them swim faster and easier. Pick your pencil up to draw line art of penguin.
Raccoon line Drawing
If you know these animals, you must know that they are carriers of rabies. So you and all your pets should stay away from these animals. Raccoons are nocturnal animals. They sleep during the day and search for food at night. That’s the reason they are mostly seen at night time. I have drawn a running raccoon by just a single line that shows my interest in art.
Rat line Drawing
Rats can be a good pet because they are small and low-maintenance. Many people think that rats are dirty, but it is not true because they groom a lot, even more than cats. They can be affectionate once they become friends with you. They have small but smart brains. I have drawn a line drawing of a rat that is an easy option for all the kids and young ones learning to draw line art easily.
Seagull line Drawing
Seagulls are birds with strong bodies, long legs, and webbed feet that help them walk. They have a yellow and slightly curved beak that differs from other birds. Seagulls live near the sea and salty drink seawater. They have special glands that help remove the excess water from their bodies.
Seal line Drawing
Seals are sea lions with different physical traits and appearances compared to all other sea animals. These aquatic mammals live in cold water areas with a body shape trapped at the end and round in the middle. These mammals are adapted to swift and gracefully swim. I have drawn a seal standing on its frontal hands while the backside of the body is on the ground.
Shark line Drawing
You may not know, but sharks are much older than dinosaurs. They use their gills for oxygen filtration from the water. Sharks do not have bones and are cold-blooded animals. They have good eyesight and can see very clearly at night time in the dark. Do you know that a shark’s skin is made of small teeth-like structures called placoid scales? I know you are smart enough to make this line drawing of a shark.
Shrimp line Drawing
If you like to eat seafood, you must have tasted the delicious shrimp. It is a shellfish with sets of appendages that help them swim and eat food. You can easily find shrimp in saltwater and freshwater habitats. They are one of the most widespread types of seafood. I have the best plan to draw a line shrimp drawing while eating this yummy dish.
Snake line Drawing
Snakes are stretched, limbless reptiles who are carnivores and ectotherms. There are about 3000 diverse species of snake in the world. Snakes are oddly smart, elusive, mysterious, and misunderstood animals. They have impressive abilities to learn and apply them in their lives. So let’s learn a few tips to draw line drawing and make a great shape of a snake.
Sparrow line Drawing
Sparrows have beautiful and soothing voices. They start by chirping and singing as the sun rises. Other unique characteristics of sparrows are their round head, wings, and smooth body. They have reddish to brown feathers on the backside of their body. You can leaner from here how to draw a sparrow using single-line art. It is one of the easiest things to draw while learning contour drawings.
Squirrel line Drawing
All of us have seen this small but quick mammal. It ranges from a few inches to over a foot long. A most interesting feature of a squirrel is that they have 1 to 4 teeth that never grow. These mammals like to gnaw on the trees and food so that their teeth do not grow through their necks. Even the squirrel I have drawn is also eating the food.
Stork line Drawing
They are medium to large-sized wading birds. They have the quality to walk through the shallow water in search of their food. Because they symbolize joy, a bright future, and freedom of life. So whenever you see a stork catching food, you will see it going through the water for food. And I have also drawn a line drawing of a stork holding a food bag in his mouth. You can draw it with the help of a pencil.
Tiger line Drawing
Tigers are dominant carnivores with sharp teeth, solid jaws, and active bodies. They value their freedom and honesty more than anything. Tigers are remarkable runners, easily catching their prey, making them silent but deadly. Their roar is very loud that it can be heard from the distance. I have some amazing line drawing of tigers for kids and adults.
Whale line Drawing
Whales are extremely large mammals. They are warm-blooded and suckle milk to their babies. Unlike many other fishes, they breathe air and hold their breath for a long state of time. They can create high-frequency sounds, such as whistles and clicks, and these sounds are referred to as whale songs. Have you ever heard a whale song? You can play it on YouTube and draw this drawing of a whale.
Wolf line Drawing
Wolves are so clever and intelligent. They have the exact nature of human beings because they are caring, playful, and devoted to their families. Like humans, wolves teach their kids to help the injured, stay in groups, and love each other. Wolves like to stay together in groups, and these groups are called packs. It is a complex social unit. Let’s draw this line wolf drawing along with your family.
Woodpecker line Drawing
All of us have seen a woodpecker in many cartoons. They are arboreal birds that live in wooden habitats and have sharp beaks. Their beaks are very effective in that they can even drill the trunk with its help. At the same time, their tongue is long and sticky, which helps them stick and catch the prey insects. They have small and flexible brains making them so genius. It was challenging to draw this line drawing.
Tulip line drawing
This drawing is beautiful as it shows the Tulip flower. I will tell you how you can draw it, make an oval shape for the flower, with a thin stem and pointy leaves. This flower is of great importance because it is a spring-blooming flower with large, bright, and showy colors. It symbolizes perfect love. Like many other flowers, it also has its significance. Tulip can come in pink, yellow, white, and red colors. It is a beautiful gift to show hope and love for someone.
Final Words:
One line drawing the unbroken line at the time of drawing. Line drawing is not complex, and easy to remove different drawings or choose which drawing you want to create for you and are interested too.
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