How to draw, one step at a time
85 subjects, each broken into six frames on one A4 sheet. Every frame keeps the lines of the one before it and adds a few more, so you are never asked to draw the whole thing at once. Drawn by us, free, and no sign-up.
One from each section
How to draw a dog
Six frames, one dog sitting upright. The head alone first, then the body and front legs, and the ears, tail and eyes last.
Step sequence made by us from a single drawing: each step keeps the lines of the one before it and adds to them.
How to draw a dragon
Six frames, one friendly dragon in profile. The body, legs and curled tail first, then the head, the wing, and the scaled neck last.
Step sequence made by us from a single drawing: each step keeps the lines of the one before it and adds to them.
How to draw a flower
Six frames, one open flower on a stem. Three petals first, then the other three and the stem, the two leaves, and the centre near the end.
Step sequence made by us from a single drawing: each step keeps the lines of the one before it and adds to them.
How to draw a car
Six frames, one car seen from the side. The body first, then the roof, windows, wheels and lights.
Step sequence made by us from a single drawing: each step keeps the lines of the one before it and adds to them.
How to draw a Christmas tree
Six frames, a decorated tree with presents underneath. The tiers arrive by size and already decorated, the star halfway, the presents last.
Step sequence made by us from a single drawing: each step keeps the lines of the one before it and adds to them.
How to draw a house
Six frames, one detached house with a garden. The walls and roofline first, then the windows, the door, the fence and the tiles.
Step sequence made by us from a single drawing: each step keeps the lines of the one before it and adds to them.
Sections
Animals
How to draw animals — six steps each, from the first shape to the finished drawing.
42 tutorials
Dragons & Fantasy
Dragons, unicorns, mermaids and a pair of feathered wings, drawn in six steps you can copy.
6 tutorials
Nature & Flowers
Flowers, leaves, fruit, the sea, a volcano and the night sky, each broken into six frames you can copy one at a time.
19 tutorials
Vehicles
Cars, planes, trains, tractors and a rocket — six steps from the first box to the finished shape.
5 tutorials
Celebrations & Treats
Christmas, Halloween and the sweet things — a tree, a sugar skull, a cake and an ice cream — each drawn in six frames from the largest shape to the smallest.
5 tutorials
Objects & Places
A house, a football, a ribbon bow, a campfire, a teddy bear and a guitar — the things around you, six steps each.
8 tutorials
How this site works
Independently funded, with no advertising for now. Every drawing on this site is drawn and laid out by us — nothing is scanned, traced or borrowed from anywhere else. What each drawing shows is described in its caption.
Each sheet is built from ONE finished drawing rather than six separate ones, which is why every step really does contain the step before it. How that is done, and what it does not claim, is set out under How we make these.