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How to draw a train, step by step

Six simple steps · best for ages 4–7 · free to print

How to draw a train: six steps

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The steps in words

  1. Draw a long body with a rounded front for the engine.
  2. On the back of the engine, draw a tall cabin with a flat roof.
  3. Add a square window in the cabin.
  4. Under the engine, draw round wheels with a small circle in each.
  5. On the front, draw a chimney with puffs of smoke.
  6. Add a wagon behind the engine and go over all the lines in black.

Tip: Color the engine red, the wagon blue, and draw train tracks under the wheels.

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Frequently asked questions

How many steps does it take to draw a train?

Six steps. The first: Draw a long body with a rounded front for the engine. The last: Add a wagon behind the engine and go over all the lines in black.

What age is the train drawing for?

It suits kids aged 4–7 best. Color the engine red, the wagon blue, and draw train tracks under the wheels.

How do I print the page?

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