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How to draw a Sea Turtle

12 steps, medium. Start with the big shape, then add one part at a time. In each picture the new strokes are orange.

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Draw a big egg-shaped oval for the shell

All 12 steps

  1. 1Draw a big egg-shaped oval for the shell

  2. 2Add a rounded head at the top

  3. 3Give it two round eyes and two oval cheeks

  4. 4Draw two long front flippers reaching up

  5. 5Add two shorter back flippers

  6. 6Draw a small pointed tail at the bottom

  7. 7Draw a smaller oval inside the shell

  8. 8Split the top half of the rim into tiles

  9. 9Split the bottom half of the rim into tiles

  10. 10Draw a six-sided plate in the middle

  11. 11Draw lines from the plate out to the rim

  12. 12Dot the flippers with round spots

  13. Finished. Now color it.

Where this drawing comes from

This lesson follows the lines of the coloring page “Sea Turtle” (Animals), one of the single pages in the app. When you finish the drawing, the app opens that page so you can color it.

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Trace, copy or use a grid, then color what you drew.

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