Learn to draw a Zebra

A piece of paper with a drawing of a zebra laying on a desk surrounded by stationery

We love learning to draw new things. You can learn to draw animals by following our tutorial, it’s an easy and fun activity to do whatever your ability. By drawing the outline of your hand, we can create lots of animals like a zebra in the Savannah.

Activity created for Maped Helix by Allo Maman Dodo

You will need

White paper
Felt tip pens
Pencils
Colouring pencils

Steps

Step 1

Gather your materials.

Stationery and paper laying on a desk

Step 2

Place your open left hand with the thumb out on a landscape white sheet of paper and trace the outline with a pencil.

An open hand placed on a sheet of paper surrounded by stationery

Step 3

You have the outline of your zebra. Can you see it?

A picture of the outline of a zebra's head on a piece of paper laying on a desk

Step 4

Draw a mane, stripes, eyes, mouth and nostrils for your zebra.

A piece of paper with a drawing of a zebra laying on a desk surrounded by stationery

Step 5

Draw the Savannah in the background behind your zebra.

A piece of paper with a drawing of a zebra laying on a desk surrounded by stationery

Step 6

Colour in with your felt tip pens or colouring pencils. Your zebra is complete!

A piece of paper with a drawing of a zebra laying on a desk surrounded by stationery