How to Draw a Hedgehog
Want to learn how to draw how to draw a hedgehog? This tutorial will help you do it in just 34 simple steps, with clear illustrations for each step. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, the steps below are easy to understand and follow.
You just need a pencil, drawing paper, and an eraser — then start drawing step by step!
This lesson includes 4 different ways to draw. Choose the one that suits you best!
How to Draw a Cute Hedgehog.
8 steps
Step 1
Draw two large circles side by side for the eyes. Inside each circle, draw smaller circles for the pupils, adding a small white dot for shine.
Step 2
Add eyebrows and draw a small triangular nose below the eyes. From the nose, draw a short curve down to create the mouth.
Step 4
Outline the shape of the face. Draw a curved shape, including two round ears on either side of the head.
Step 5
Draw the spikes around the back of the hedgehog's head. These spikes should have a wavy pointed shape.
Step 6
Continue drawing the lower body of the hedgehog with a long curve connecting to the head.
Step 7
Add details for the four legs at the bottom. The legs are drawn compactly with simple curves.
How to Draw a Cute Cartoon Hedgehog.
10 steps
Step 2
Draw the eyes, mouth, and rosy cheeks. Two big round eyes with details like pupils and two curves for eyebrows.
Step 6
Sketch the hedgehog's arms, placing them on either side of the body with simple fingers.
Step 7
Draw the lower body of the hedgehog, including the legs and simple curves to create an upright shape.
Step 9
Continue adding details to the spines on the right side to complete the hedgehog's back.
How to Draw a Simple Hedgehog.
8 steps
Step 1
Draw the main body frame. Start with a pear-shaped outline for the body and head of the hedgehog.
Step 3
Add the nose and mouth. A small triangular nose in the center, with a slight curve below forming a smiling mouth.
Step 4
Draw two small round ears on either side of the head, each with an inner curve for detail.
Step 5
Sketch two short arms on either side of the body. The arms are drawn with simple curved lines.
Step 6
Draw two feet at the bottom, each foot consisting of an oval curve and three small marks for toe details.
Step 7
Add sharp spines at the back. The spines are drawn with sharp curved lines extending around the hedgehog's body from side to side.
How to Draw a Baby Hedgehog.
8 steps
Step 4
Add the mouth, cheeks, and small details on the face to create an expression for the hedgehog.
▶Drawing tips
- Draw lightly with a pencil first, then darken the lines when you're satisfied.
- You don't need to draw exactly like the sample — add your own style!
- After finishing your drawing, you can color it directly on Tomau.AI to make it more vibrant.
