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How to draw a hamster, step by step

Six simple steps · best for ages 3–6 · free to print

How to draw a hamster: six steps

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The steps in words

  1. Draw a big, chubby round shape, like a potato.
  2. Add two small round ears on top.
  3. Draw two dot eyes, a tiny nose and a mouth.
  4. Add puffy cheek lines and a few whiskers.
  5. Draw two tiny front paws holding a sunflower seed.
  6. Add two small feet and a belly patch, and go over everything in black.

Tip: Color the hamster orange and white, the ears pink, and the seed in black and white stripes.

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Frequently asked questions

How many steps does it take to draw a hamster?

Six steps. The first: Draw a big, chubby round shape, like a potato. The last: Add two small feet and a belly patch, and go over everything in black.

What age is the hamster drawing for?

It suits kids aged 3–6 best. Color the hamster orange and white, the ears pink, and the seed in black and white stripes.

How do I print the page?

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