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How to Draw a Carnation

Learn how to draw a carnation step by step. This page keeps every carnation lesson in one place, like a cute pink cartoon carnation with frilly zigzag petals and a green cup. Each lesson shows one step at a time in pencil, so it is easy to follow.

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How to Draw a Cartoon Carnation, step 7 of 7: color your carnation, pencil drawingCartoon

How to Draw a Cartoon Carnation

7 steps · Easy

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What makes a cartoon carnation

A long green cup with three points, three fans of frilly zigzag petals in pink, light pink and dark pink, a long thin stem and two pairs of thin leaves.

Tips for drawing a carnation

  • Draw a green cup.
  • Add zigzag petals.
  • Draw three layers.
  • Add leaf pairs.

Questions people ask

How do you draw a carnation for kids?

Draw a green cup. Add three zigzag fans of petals, small to big. Then draw a stem, leaves and short petal lines.

What colors do you use for a cartoon carnation?

Pink for the front petals, light pink for the middle, dark pink for the back petals and green for the cup, stem and leaves.

What colors are carnations?

Carnations can be pink, red, white, yellow, purple and more.