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How to Draw a Unicorn: Easy Unicorn Drawing for Kids Step by Step

How to draw a unicorn in 31 easy steps

A standing unicorn with a striped horn, a swept forelock, a flowing mane and tail, and four separate legs.

Follow 31 guided strokes, one body part or detail at a time. Tap "Draw it live" to follow each line on screen, or use the steps below on paper.

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How to draw a unicorn, step by step

  1. 1Draw the long pointed horn

    Draw the long pointed horn.

  2. 2Draw the first horn stripe

    Draw the first horn stripe.

  3. 3Draw the second horn stripe

    Draw the second horn stripe.

  4. 4Draw the third horn stripe

    Draw the third horn stripe.

  5. 5Draw the fourth horn stripe

    Draw the fourth horn stripe.

  6. 6Curve over the top of the hair

    Curve over the top of the hair.

  7. 7Draw the small lifted forelock

    Draw the small lifted forelock.

  8. 8Draw the swept front hair

    Draw the swept front hair.

  9. 9Draw the pointed ear

    Draw the pointed ear.

  10. 10Curve inside the ear

    Curve inside the ear.

  11. 11Curve down the face

    Curve down the face.

  12. 12Draw the rounded muzzle

    Draw the rounded muzzle.

  13. 13Curve along the cheek

    Curve along the cheek.

  14. 14Draw the back of the neck

    Draw the back of the neck.

  15. 15Draw the upper flowing mane

    Draw the upper flowing mane.

  16. 16Draw the lower flowing mane

    Draw the lower flowing mane.

  17. 17Curve down the chest

    Curve down the chest.

  18. 18Draw the back and rump

    Draw the back and rump.

  19. 19Draw the farther front leg

    Draw the farther front leg.

  20. 20Draw the nearer front leg

    Draw the nearer front leg.

  21. 21Connect the belly

    Connect the belly.

  22. 22Draw the farther back leg

    Draw the farther back leg.

  23. 23Draw the nearer back leg

    Draw the nearer back leg.

  24. 24Draw the long flowing tail

    Draw the long flowing tail.

  25. 25Draw the long curve inside the tail

    Draw the long curve inside the tail.

  26. 26Curve across the tail tip

    Curve across the tail tip.

  27. 27Draw the left eye

    Draw the left eye.

  28. 28Draw the right eye

    Draw the right eye.

  29. 29Draw the left nostril

    Draw the left nostril.

  30. 30Draw the right nostril

    Draw the right nostril.

  31. 31Draw the little smile

    Draw the little smile.

Time to color!

Try a white unicorn with a golden horn, pink and lilac hair and a soft pink muzzle.

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you draw this unicorn?
A standing unicorn with a striped horn, a swept forelock, a flowing mane and tail, and four separate legs. The 31 steps separate the outline, body parts, and small details so you can follow one line at a time.
Can children take a break between steps?
Yes. Work at your own pace and pause whenever you need to. For longer curves, follow the guide slowly from the starting point to the end.
What colors can I use for the unicorn?
Try a white unicorn with a golden horn, pink and lilac hair and a soft pink muzzle. You can also choose your own colors.

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