How to Draw a Camel
Learn how to draw a camel step by step. This page keeps every camel lesson in one place, like a cute cartoon camel with a big hump and a colorful blanket. Each lesson shows one step at a time in pencil, so it is easy to follow.
What makes a cartoon camel
A big round hump on its back, a long curved neck, a long head with a smiley mouth, long thin legs and a little tail. The hump is the most important part, so make it big and round.
Tips for drawing a camel
- Draw the hump as part of the body, not as a separate shape.
- Curve the neck up and forward.
- Give the eye long lashes for a cute look.
- Make the legs long and thin with wide feet.
Questions people ask
How do you draw a camel for kids?
Draw a wide body with a big round hump on top, a long neck curving up and a long head. Add the face, four long legs with wide feet, a thin tail and a blanket over the hump.
What colors do you use for a cartoon camel?
Light brown or sandy yellow for the camel, darker brown for the feet and tail tip, and bright colors for the blanket.
What is the difference between a one hump and a two hump camel?
A camel with one hump is called a dromedary. A camel with two humps is called a Bactrian camel.