How to Draw a Bat: Step-by-Step for Kids
How to draw a bat in 16 easy steps
A little bat with tall ears, tiny feet and wide scalloped wings.
Build your picture in 16 named parts, from the main shapes to the smaller details. Follow the smooth guides online, lifting your pen between separate lines, or work through each part on paper at your own pace.
How to draw a bat, step by step
1Draw the round head
Draw the round head.
2Add the inner ear lines
Add the inner ear lines.
3Draw the left pointed ear
Draw the left pointed ear.
4Draw the right pointed ear
Draw the right pointed ear.
5Draw the left wing’s pointed outline
Draw the left wing’s pointed outline.
6Draw the right wing’s pointed outline
Draw the right wing’s pointed outline.
7Curve down the left wing fold
Curve down the left wing fold.
8Curve down the right wing fold
Curve down the right wing fold.
9Draw the little body
Draw the little body.
10Draw the left tiny foot
Draw the left tiny foot.
11Draw the right tiny foot
Draw the right tiny foot.
12Draw the left eye
Draw the left eye.
13Draw the right eye
Draw the right eye.
14Draw the nose
Draw the nose.
15Draw the smiling mouth
Draw the smiling mouth.
16Add the little fangs
Add the little fangs.
Time to color!
Try purple wings, a lilac body and pink inner ears.
In the live version, coloring is tap-to-fill: pick a color, tap a part, done.
Frequently asked questions
- How many steps are in this drawing?
- There are 16 guided parts. Some parts have more than one line: finish each line, lift your pen, then follow the next guide.
- Can I print this drawing?
- Yes. Download the printable pack for a coloring sheet, a step-by-step drawing page and a tracing page.
- How can I color the finished picture?
- Try purple wings, a lilac body and pink inner ears. In the drawing tool, tap an area to fill it, then add your signature and save your picture.
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