How to draw a Hanukkah menorah, step by step
Six simple steps · best for ages 5–9 · free to print
The steps in words
- Draw a big arch shaped like a smile. This is the outer branch of the menorah.
- Under the arch, draw a short stem and a wide, rounded base.
- Inside the arch, add more small arches one inside the other, and a straight branch in the middle.
- Above the branches, draw a row of small cups, with the middle cup a bit higher.
- Put a candle in each cup: eight candles in a row and a tall helper candle in the middle.
- Add a flame above every candle and go over everything in black. The menorah is lit!
Tip: Count them: four candles on the right, four on the left and the helper candle in the middle, nine places in all.
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Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to draw a Hanukkah menorah?
Six steps. The first: Draw a big arch shaped like a smile. This is the outer branch of the menorah. The last: Add a flame above every candle and go over everything in black. The menorah is lit!
What age is the menorah drawing for?
It suits kids aged 5–9 best. Count them: four candles on the right, four on the left and the helper candle in the middle, nine places in all.
How do I print the page?
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