How to draw a realistic Hedgehog

Let`s learn how to draw a hedgehog. I understand that hedgehogs are animals that people have traditionally drawn in cartoon style. Type – face and body studded with needles. And that’s all.

The truth is that the hedgehogs are animals with the same structure of the body, as of the other. So I want to encourage you to honest attitude to reality. At least now we will learn how to draw a  realistic hedgehog.

Hedgehog drawing step by step

And now we come to the feet, which I advertised so hard. Hedgehogs are plantigrade animals, they step to the entire foot, like humans and, for example, bears.

The front legs of the hedgehog resemble hands:

Drawing of needles is very difficult because they stand upright. Please note -these life-saving needle does not grow all over the body of a hedgehog, belly, head and legs are covered with a simple short hair.

And to work on!

Another picture of a hedgehog with beautiful legs.

Hedgehog drawing – lesson 2

Draw the torso:

 

Draw the legs:

 Color the picture of our hedgehog:

How to draw a hedgehog head

Let’s first draw a nose:

Add eyes:

Now outline the shape of the face and arrange ears correctly.

It turned out a very pretty face. But how to prove that it belongs to a hedgehog? For this we draw the needles:

Now you  know well how to draw a realistic Hedgehog.