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Draw the first flower
In the middle of your page, draw a tiny circle. Draw two round petals on top, one petal on each side and a bigger petal at the bottom. Press lightly so you can fix it later.
▶ Watch this stepHow to Draw a Cartoon Violet
This cartoon violet has three small purple flowers with five petals, yellow middles, thin stems and heart shaped leaves. Watch each step being drawn in pencil, then copy it on your own paper. It works for kids from about age 5 and for adult beginners too.
7 easy steps 15 minutes Easy level Ages 5 and up
Copy the dark lines in each step. The grey lines are the parts you already drew.
How to draw a cartoon violet, step by step
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Add a second flower
On the left, a little lower, draw another violet flower the same way.
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Draw the stems
Draw a thin stem from each flower going down to the same spot at the bottom.
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Draw the heart leaves
Around the bottom of the stems, draw some leaves shaped like hearts.
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Add the lines
Draw three tiny lines on the bottom petal of each flower and a line in the middle of each leaf.
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Color your violet
Purple for the petals, yellow for the middles, dark purple for the lines and green for the stems and leaves.
▶ Watch this stepTips for a better cartoon violet
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Draw light first
Keep your first lines soft, then press harder once you like the shape.
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Two up, three down
Each violet has two petals on top, two on the sides and one big one at the bottom.
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Heart leaves
Violet leaves are shaped like hearts.
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Tiny lines
Three tiny lines on the bottom petal look just like a real violet.
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Go over the final lines
Trace your drawing with a darker pencil or a black pen so it stands out after coloring.
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Make it your own
Once you finish your violet, add a pot, a butterfly or a sunny sky.
Done? Now make it colourful
Colour your cartoon violet in, or keep practising with more ideas to copy.
Questions people ask
Is this cartoon violet easy enough for young kids?
Yes. Most children from about age 5 can follow it.
Can you eat violets?
Some violets are used to decorate cakes, but always ask an adult first.
Where do violets grow?
Violets grow in shady places like woods and gardens.
What colors do I need for a cartoon violet?
Purple, dark purple, yellow and green.
Can I print the steps?
Yes. Right click or long press any step picture to save it, then print it and keep it next to you while you draw.
