How to Draw a Kangaroo
Learn how to draw a kangaroo step by step. This page keeps every kangaroo lesson in one place, like a cute cartoon kangaroo with a baby peeking out of its pouch. Each lesson shows one step at a time in pencil, so it is easy to follow.
What makes a cartoon kangaroo
Tall pointy ears, a long body, short arms, big long feet, a thick tail and a pouch on the tummy. A baby kangaroo, called a joey, peeking out of the pouch makes the drawing extra cute.
Tips for drawing a kangaroo
- Make the ears tall and pointy.
- Draw the feet long and big, because kangaroos hop.
- Keep the arms short and small.
- Draw a thick tail on one side for balance.
Questions people ask
How do you draw a kangaroo for kids?
Draw a head with tall ears, eyes and a muzzle with a nose. Then draw a tall body with a pouch line, short arms, long feet, a thick tail and a little joey in the pouch.
What colors do you use for a cartoon kangaroo?
Light brown or reddish brown for the fur, cream for the muzzle and tummy, pink for the inner ears and a dark nose.
What is a baby kangaroo called?
A baby kangaroo is called a joey. It lives in its mother's pouch while it grows.