How to Draw a Star: Step-by-Step for Kids
How to draw a star in 1 easy steps
A big, bold five-pointed star drawn in one smooth line, the perfect first drawing for little hands.
Draw it in one smooth line, following the guide all the way round. Trace it online, or draw it on paper at your own pace. It is a great warm-up before the bigger drawings.
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How to draw a star, step by step
1Draw the star with five pointy tips
Draw the star with five pointy tips.
Time to color!
Try sunshine yellow for a classic star, or make it a sparkly gold, silver or rainbow star. Add a few small stars around it to make a night sky.
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?
- Just one: the whole picture is a single line, so keep your pen down all the way round.
- How do you draw a star in one line?
- Start at the top point, go down to the bottom left, up across to the right, across to the left, down to the bottom right and back to the top. Here the guide follows the outline of the star instead, so you go round the outside of all five points.
- 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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