Starfish Drawing – How to Draw a Starfish

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How to draw a starfish

Learn how to draw a starfish – outline starfish drawing sketch – step by step tutorial guide for beginners.

What You Will Need

  • An A4 size plain white paper.
  • A pencil.
  • An eraser.

Please note: use a light HB pencil to draw all the shapes. Once it is perfect, you can add a second layer with a dark tone. For this tutorial purpose, I’m using the dark outline.

Step 1: Draw a straight line & build a skeleton sketch for starfish

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Step 2: Draw a straight line like this

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Step 3: Draw the third straight line like this

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Step 4: Draw the fourth straight line like this

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Step 5: Draw the fifth straight line like this

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Step 6: Draw a line like this

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Step 7: Draw a line with a curve bend on one end like this

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Step 8: The same thing repeating

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Step 9: The same thing repeating

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Step 10: The same thing repeating

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Step 11: The same thing repeating

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Step 12: The same thing repeating

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Step 13: The same thing repeating

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Step 14: The same thing repeating

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Step 15: The same thing repeating

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Step 16: Erase the skeleton sketch

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Step 17: Draw a circle like this

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Step 18: Draw rough triangle & square shapes like this

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Step 19: Draw a line like this

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Step 20: The same thing repeating

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Step 21: The same thing repeating

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Step 22: The same thing repeating

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Step 23: The same thing repeating

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Step 24: Start to draw a rough design like this

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Step 25: Complete the design

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Step 26: Draw small & big triangle shapes like this

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Step 27: The same thing repeating

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Step 28: The same thing repeating

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Step 29: The same thing repeating

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Step 30: The same thing repeating

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Step 31: The same thing repeating

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CONGRATULATIONS! HAVE FUN WITH COLORING

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You have successfully drawn this image. You can also keep expressing your creativity for this drawing, and you can do this by adding some extra details and additions. Be sure to have fun and experiment with shading on it as you finish the picture! 

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