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How to Draw a Spinosaurus: Step-by-Step for Kids

How to draw a spinosaurus in 22 easy steps

A spinosaurus with a tall striped sail on its back, a long toothy snout, little arms and a long tail.

Build your picture in 22 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. It is one of our dinosaur drawings, so try the others in the Dinosaurs collection next.

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How to draw a spinosaurus, step by step

  1. 1Draw the top of the head and long snout

    Draw the top of the head and long snout.

  2. 2Draw the inside of the top jaw

    Draw the inside of the top jaw.

  3. 3Draw the open bottom jaw

    Draw the open bottom jaw.

  4. 4Draw the bumpy top of the sail

    Draw the bumpy top of the sail.

  5. 5Draw the left end of the sail

    Draw the left end of the sail.

  6. 6Draw the right end of the sail

    Draw the right end of the sail.

  7. 7Draw the back and the back of the neck

    Draw the back and the back of the neck.

  8. 8Draw the long tail

    Draw the long tail.

  9. 9Draw the near back leg

    Draw the near back leg.

  10. 10Add the toe on that foot

    Add the toe on that foot.

  11. 11Draw the far back leg

    Draw the far back leg.

  12. 12Add the toe on that foot

    Add the toe on that foot.

  13. 13Draw the tummy line

    Draw the tummy line.

  14. 14Draw the front of the neck

    Draw the front of the neck.

  15. 15Draw the line down the throat

    Draw the line down the throat.

  16. 16Add the stripes on the throat

    Add the stripes on the throat.

  17. 17Draw the first little arm

    Draw the first little arm.

  18. 18Draw the other little arm

    Draw the other little arm.

  19. 19Add the claws

    Add the claws.

  20. 20Add the lines across the sail

    Add the lines across the sail.

  21. 21Draw the eyes and nostrils

    Draw the eyes and nostrils.

  22. 22Add the pointy teeth

    Add the pointy teeth.

Time to color!

Try a teal body with an orange sail and a pale yellow throat. White teeth make the open mouth pop.

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 22 guided parts. Some parts have more than one line: finish each line, lift your pen, then follow the next guide.
Is a spinosaurus bigger than a T-Rex?
It was longer, and the sail on its back made it look even bigger. If your child already likes the T-Rex, the spinosaurus is a good next dinosaur to draw.
Can I print this drawing?
Yes. Download the printable pack for a coloring sheet, a step-by-step drawing page and a tracing page.

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