Probably the most famous leprechaun is Lucky the Leprechaun from the Lucky Charms cereal boxes. He is adorable and always smiling and happy. Since Saint Patricks Day is coming up, I figured that it would be a great time to show you how to draw Lucky the Leprechaun. Below you will find a step by step drawing tutorial for drawing the Lucky Charms leprechaun. Have fun!
Lightly draw a circle and an oval.
– Lightly draw a guidelines thru the face.
– Draw a capital letter ‘E’ shape for the mouth.
– Draw a backwards letter ‘C’ shape for the ear.
– Draw a letter ‘C’ shape for the nose. Draw a line next to it for the bottom of the right eye.
– Draw a letter ‘s’ shape for the left side of the face.
– Draw upside letter ‘u’ shapes for the tops of the eyes.
– Draw a letter ‘J’ shape inside the ear.
– Draw a #3-like shape for the right-side of the mouth.
– Draw #3-like shapes on the head.
– Draw a letter ‘T’ shape on the right side of the mouth.
– Draw 2 curved lines under the mouth.
– Draw 2 ovals inside each eye.
– Draw 2 lines for each arm and an oval on the ends of each of them.
– Draw 3 curved lines under the chin.
– Draw curved lines for the hat’s guidelines.
– Draw a capital letter ‘J’ shape on the forehead. Draw a curved line under the right eye brow.
– Draw a few letter ‘S’ shaped curves.
– Draw a curved line on top of the head.
– Draw a capital letter ‘P’ shape and a letter ‘s’ shape on the left hand.
– Draw a #8-like shape and an oval on the right hand.
– Draw a few curved lines.
– Draw letter ‘J’ or ‘U’ shaped humps on the left end of the scarf.
– Draw a circle with letter ‘U’ shapes around it for the 4-leaf clover on top of his hat.
– Draw a sideways letter ‘T’ shape on his head.
– Draw a sideways ?-like or letter ‘s’-like shape on the right-bottom side of head.
– Draw a letter ‘z’ shape on the right side of coat and a #3-like shape on the left side of coat.
– Draw a few more basic shapes as seen in picture.
– Outline hands using guides that you drew in previous steps.
– Draw a #2-like shape and a #5-like shape on the coat….as well as a curved line.
– Draw a bubble-letter ‘J’ shape for the legs.
– Draw ovals for the guides to the feet.
– Left Foot: Draw a #2-like shape, a ?-like shape, a capital letter ‘D’ shape, as well as 2 rectangles.
– Right Foot: Draw two #5-like shapes as well as 2 rectangles.
– Left Foot: Draw a letter ‘T’ like shape as well as a few lines.
– Right Foot: Draw 2 inwards curved lines for the left sticking out of the shoe at the top. Draw a #9-like shape as well as a letter ‘j’ shape.
Now erase any guidelines that are left over then darken or thicken any lines that need it. You now have a great drawing of the Leprechaun from the Lucky Charms boxes. I hope yours turned out great!
This is what the little guy looks like colored in. Have fun!
This article was written on 07 Mar 2014, and is filled under Holidays, Logos and Brands, Saint Patricks Day.
Leprechauns, Lucky Charms, Saint Patricks Day, St. Patricks Day
I could draw this guy with out instructions i just look at a character and draw.
I like these pictures