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How to Draw a Christmas Tree: Step-by-Step for Kids

How to draw a christmas tree in 19 easy steps

A Christmas tree with a five-point star, three scalloped tiers, two curved garlands and six round ornaments.

Follow 19 guided strokes, one part or detail at a time. Tap "Draw it live" to follow the on-screen guides, or use the steps below on paper.

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How to draw a christmas tree, step by step

  1. 1Draw the star on top

    Draw the star on top.

  2. 2Draw the top layer of branches

    Draw the top layer of branches.

  3. 3Draw the middle layer of branches

    Draw the middle layer of branches.

  4. 4Draw the bottom layer of branches

    Draw the bottom layer of branches.

  5. 5Draw the upper curved garland

    Draw the upper curved garland.

  6. 6Draw the lower curved garland

    Draw the lower curved garland.

  7. 7Draw the short trunk

    Draw the short trunk.

  8. 8Draw the cap for ornament 1

    Draw the cap for ornament 1.

  9. 9Draw round ornament 1

    Draw round ornament 1.

  10. 10Draw the cap for ornament 2

    Draw the cap for ornament 2.

  11. 11Draw round ornament 2

    Draw round ornament 2.

  12. 12Draw the cap for ornament 3

    Draw the cap for ornament 3.

  13. 13Draw round ornament 3

    Draw round ornament 3.

  14. 14Draw the cap for ornament 4

    Draw the cap for ornament 4.

  15. 15Draw round ornament 4

    Draw round ornament 4.

  16. 16Draw the cap for ornament 5

    Draw the cap for ornament 5.

  17. 17Draw round ornament 5

    Draw round ornament 5.

  18. 18Draw the cap for ornament 6

    Draw the cap for ornament 6.

  19. 19Draw round ornament 6

    Draw round ornament 6.

Time to color!

Try a green tree with a golden star, red and gold ornaments, and a brown trunk.

In the live version, coloring is tap-to-fill: pick a color, tap a part, done.

Frequently asked questions

How do you draw this christmas tree?
A Christmas tree with a five-point star, three scalloped tiers, two curved garlands and six round ornaments. The 19 steps separate the outline and details so you can focus on one part at a time.
Can we follow along on paper?
Yes. Use a pencil or crayon and work through the steps at your own pace. You can also follow the guided strokes in the browser.
What colors can I use for the christmas tree?
Try a green tree with a golden star, red and gold ornaments, and a brown trunk. You can choose your own palette too.

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