How to Draw a Hedgehog
Learn how to draw a hedgehog step by step. This page keeps every hedgehog lesson in one place, like a cute brown cartoon hedgehog with an apple on its spikes. Each lesson shows one step at a time in pencil, so it is easy to follow.
What makes a cartoon hedgehog
A round back covered in spikes, a soft pointy face with a little round nose, a small ear and tiny feet. Drawing the back with zigzags is the easiest way to make the spikes.
Tips for drawing a hedgehog
- Draw the back as one big zigzag half circle.
- Keep the face smooth, with no spikes.
- Put a dark round nose at the tip of the face.
- Add an apple or a leaf on the spikes for fun.
Questions people ask
How do you draw a hedgehog for kids?
Draw a big zigzag half circle for the spiky back, then a pointy face on the right with an eye, a nose and a smile. Add a small ear, four little feet and an apple on top.
What colors do you use for a cartoon hedgehog?
Dark brown for the spikes, light tan for the face and feet, and a dark nose. A red apple with a green leaf adds a pop of color.
How do you draw hedgehog spikes?
Draw a zigzag line in the shape of a half circle, with points going out all the way around the back.