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Many people also love to grab their own basketball and play a game with their friends, but it can be easy to take the humble basketball for granted. Even though it looks simple, learning how to draw a cartoon basketball can provide some challenges! If you’re a basketball fan that would like to know how it’s done, then this is the guide for you! We will show you everything you need to know about portraying this iconic ball throughout this guide....

Caves are inherently fascinating, as you can’t help but wonder what could be within. It could be a bear or maybe a mythological creature like a dragon. Reassure could be contained within, or perhaps the entrance to a magical city. All of these possibilities are equally viable if you use your imagination, and you could go for whatever you please when you work on this design! This guide will take you through the steps of creating a simple cave, but what you do after that will be up to you....

This bright and colorful chicka boom boom inspired craft is a simple and easy alphabet activity that kids will love! Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault is a fun read aloud book for both toddlers and preschoolers. The way the story can be read animatedly mixed with the rhyming text makes it an easy favorite children’s book at both school and home. Here is a simple way to extend the excitement of this beloved children’s book and make learning the letters of the alphabet fun for kids by making this easy coconut alphabet tree craft with paper, cupcake liners and alphabet stickers....

Hawks are incredible and beautiful creatures. They are some of the most formidable birds of prey that hunt small animals with grace and efficiency. Hawks are also a favorite of bird enthusiasts, and they are always a treat to see in the wild. It’s common for bird lovers to try and draw a hawk, but it can be quite a challenge. Getting all of the little details right isn’t easy, and it can lead to frustration....

Paper plates are a great material for making preschool crafts. They are inexpensive and easy to keep in stock at home or at school. The circle shape of the paper plate can easily be transformed into pretty much anything. My favorite thing about crafting with paper plates is how the rim around the plate has a bumpy texture for creating unique crafts like this leprechaun mask. After creating this St....

These adorable little leprechaun finger puppets are great for kids of all ages, especially for preschoolers. Preschool is a great time to work on strengthening fine motor muscles in the hands and fingers and that makes these leprechaun finger puppets a perfect compliment to your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. This fun St. Patrick’s Day Craft only requires a few simple materials which you probably already have on hand at home and school, so will love how easy this leprechaun craft is to create....

Some are big and ferocious like giant alligators while others can be small and fragile like tiny geckos. The iguana sits somewhere between these extremes, and it definitely has a rather prehistoric look to it. It’s popular as an exotic pet as well, and learning how to draw an iguana is a great way to show that you love this curious animal! There are many details and proportions to get right with this creature, making a tutorial like the one in front of you very helpful....

The next morning we cut a corn cob shape out of yellow cardstock and my boys glued the pumpkin seeds onto it. Some of the seeds had the outer dry skin come off, taking the color out of them, so we tried not to use those seeds. To finish the craft, we cut corn husks out of a brown lunch sack, crinkled them up and glued them to the back of the Indian Corn....

Sometimes, it can be the characters that are more morally grey that can be the most interesting, as it makes them more complex and therefore more realistic. The character Itachi Uchiha from the Naruto manga and animes is an example of this. His mysterious motives sometimes made him seem villainous, but there is also a sense of nobility to the character. This has made him very popular around the world, and many fans like to learn how to draw Itachi Uchiha....

It’s impossible to look at a cute kitten and not feel your heart melt. They are so sweet and playful, and they bring so much joy to any situation they are in. Many people like to draw their favorite kitties, but they may not know where to start! This guide aims to fix that, as I want to show you the easiest way to draw one of these cuties. I’ll take you through each of the steps and explain them as we go so that you will have no problems....

The variety seen with these leaves can be amazing, and this collection of free leaf coloring pages for kids is here to show off some of that variety! You will really get to show off your creativity as you color these 15 pages in any way you choose! Get ready to enjoy this collection, and be sure to share some of your finished pages on our Facebook and Pinterest pages....

Whether it’s an icy drink on a hot day or some hot chocolate on an icy Winter evening, there is something to fit every taste. Milkshakes are an example of a delicious treat that can be enjoyed at any time! They come in such a wide variety of flavors and variations that there’s truly something for everyone when it comes to milkshakes. Learning how to draw a milkshake is the perfect way to design your ideal milkshake creation!...

2. Glue labels to the plate Use your orange round labels and stagger them across half of your paper plate to create fish scales. If you want to make colorful fish, you can use all of the colored labels. 4. Draw lines on fins Use your orange Elmer’s Painters Marker to draw lines down all of your fins. You can easily use an orange crayon instead, but I loved how the painters marker looked....

Supplies needed: paper plate yellow and brown paint paint brush circular sponge brush yellow cardstock scissors glue stick large wiggly eyes pencil black marker 2 brown pom-poms Tutorial: 1. Color your paper plate Paint the bottom of a paper plate yellow and let it dry completely. 2. Draw ears and muzzle On a sheet of yellow paper (I used a different shade of yellow than what we painted the paper plate), draw two ears and a large circle for the giraffe muzzle....

This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Read our full disclosure policy for more information. Supplies you will need: 2 small paper plates 2 regular paper plates green paint stapler scissors glue foam star stickers acrylic gems ribbon Directions: 1. Cut out part of each paper plate and paint all plates green Cut out one-quarter from one of your regular sized paper plates and one of your small paper plates....

He was an incredibly popular character after his book introduction in the early 1900s, and he received a resurgence of popularity after a successful Disney adaptation. This Disney version is probably the most well-known of all the iterations, and many fans want to know how they can learn how to draw Peter Pan. If you love this version of this character, then you’re in the right place! Our step-by-step guide on how to draw Peter Pan in just 6 easy steps will show you how to recreate this iconic lost boy....

The piano is one of my favorite instruments. When a talented player is at the keys it’s like a magic spell that puts everyone listening into a blissful trance. Pianos are also beautiful in how they’re constructed, and the very sight of them is enough to make the viewer think of music. Of course, many people would like to take it even further and draw one, but it’s quite a challenge....

They wouldn’t get very far on foot, however, making their distinctive police cars an essential tool that they use every day. These vehicles may be important for the police, but it can also be a fun activity to learn how to draw a police car! This can prove to be harder than expected, however, unless you have the right guide to help. This step-by-step guide on how to draw a police car will show you how easy and fun it can be!...

Creating art featuring festive elements like reindeer can be a great way to get into the spirit of the season. Of course, it’s not always as easy as you may think. It could cause some people to get frustrated and give up, and we don’t want that! That’s why I have broken it down into smaller steps that will show you just how easy it can be. You will see how to make the antlers, body shape and red nose of this Christmas reindeer....

I love to look for seashells when going to the beach as it’s always fascinating to see the different colors, shapes and forms they come in. Trying to draw one can often be more of a challenge than you would expect, though. Getting the distinctive shape and details to look right can present a challenge, but I have a way to make it much easier. I will be showing it to you during this guide as we break it down and slowly build up the drawing....