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This step by step tutorial will show you how to draw a bouquet of flowers. The finished product will be a beautiful arrangement of flowers that you can use as a decoration or gift.
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Sketch your basic outline of the bouquet.
Start by sketching a basic outline of the bouquet. To do this, begin by drawing a curved line for the top of the bouquet. Then, continue drawing curved lines for the sides of the bouquet. Finally, draw a curved line for the bottom of the bouquet.
Next, add some details to your sketch. Begin by drawing individual flowers within the bouquet. Then, add leaves and stems to connect the flowers to each other. Finally, erase any remaining pencil lines so that only your final sketch remains.
Draw the individual flowers.
Start by drawing the individual flowers. Begin with the largest flower in the center and work your way out. Add in smaller flowers and buds as you go. Pay attention to the way the flowers are arranged in the bouquet and try to mimic that in your drawing.
Once you have all of the flowers drawn, start working on the leaves and stems. Again, start with the leaves closest to the center of the bouquet and work your way out. Make sure to add some variation in the size and shape of the leaves as you go.
When you’re happy with how everything looks, go back over your drawing and darken in the lines. You can also add some shading to give the bouquet more dimension. Erase any pencil marks that are still showing and voilà—you’ve drawn a beautiful bouquet of flowers!
Draw the leaves.
Start by drawing the leaves. Draw a small oval for the first leaf, and then add a second, third, and fourth leaf, making each one slightly larger than the last. Make the leaves curved and tapered, with pointed tips. Then, draw a fifth leaf in the center of the bunch, making it the largest.
Next, draw the stems of the flowers. Start by drawing a stem coming out from the center of each leaf. Make each stem slightly thinner as it goes down. Then, draw a small circle at the tip of each stem to indicate where the flowers will go.
Finally, add the flowers. For each flower, start by drawing a small circle in the center. Then, add 5 more petals around it, making each petal slightly larger than the last. Make sure to curve the petals so they look like they’re cupping around the central circle. Finally, add a small oval in the center of each flower for the pistil.
Draw the stems.
First, draw the stems. Start with a pencil at the bottom of your paper, and make a curved line for each stem. Make the lines as long or short as you want your stems to be. Then, draw leaves coming off of each stem. Draw a small oval shape for each leaf. Make the ovals pointy at the ends to give them a realistic look.
Next, it’s time to add the flowers. For each flower, start by drawing a small circle in the center of the bloom. Then, add petals around the circle. Make the petals curve slightly so they look realistic. Add as many or as few petals as you like.
Finally, color in your drawing using crayons, colored pencils, or markers. Give the stems a green color, and color the leaves any shade of green that you like. For the flowers, choose any colors that you like. You could even make each flower a different color!
Draw the ribbons.
Ribbons are a great way to add extra dimension and realism to your drawing. To draw a ribbon, start by drawing a curved line that starts thin and gets thicker in the middle. Then, draw another curved line next to it that mirrors the first line. Finally, draw a third line that goes between the first two lines. Repeat this process until you have as many ribbons as you want in your bouquet.
Color in your bouquet.
Start by drawing the stem with a pencil. Once you have the basic shape, use a pen or marker to make it bolder. Then, add leaves and petals around the stem. Make sure to add color to your flowers! You can use any colors you like, but try to make them bright and cheerful.
