How to Draw a Cartoon Clock

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Learn how to draw cartoon clock with a calm, beginner-friendly sequence. This easy drawing tutorial breaks the subject into simple curves and shapes that are easy to follow.

Preview of Cartoon Clock drawing
Preview of Cartoon Clock drawing

What You Will Need

  • Drawing paper
  • Pencil and eraser
  • Black fineliner or marker
  • Colored pencils or crayons

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Time needed:

10 minutes.

Step-by-Step Drawing Guide

Step 1: Draw the Clock Face

how to draw a cartoon clock - Step 1 progression of the cartoon clock drawing after the "draw the clock face" stage.

Sketch a large circle for the main face. Keep these new lines light and connect them smoothly to the existing drawing.

Pro Tip: Compare this addition with the nearby shapes before darkening your lines.

Step 2: Add the Outer Case

how to draw a cartoon clock - Step 2 progression of the cartoon clock drawing after the "add the outer case" stage.

Wrap a second slightly uneven circle around the face. Keep these new lines light and connect them smoothly to the existing drawing.

Pro Tip: Compare this addition with the nearby shapes before darkening your lines.

Step 3: Draw the Top Bell

how to draw a cartoon clock - Step 3 progression of the cartoon clock drawing after the "draw the top bell" stage.

Add a small domed bell and knob above the case. Keep these new lines light and connect them smoothly to the existing drawing.

Pro Tip: Compare this addition with the nearby shapes before darkening your lines.

Step 4: Add the Arms

how to draw a cartoon clock - Step 4 progression of the cartoon clock drawing after the "add the arms" stage.

Place one small curved arm on each side of the clock. Keep these new lines light and connect them smoothly to the existing drawing.

Pro Tip: Compare this addition with the nearby shapes before darkening your lines.

Step 5: Fill the Clock Face

how to draw a cartoon clock - Step 5 progression of the cartoon clock drawing after the "fill the clock face" stage.

Add minute marks, two hands, round eyes, and a small smile. Keep these new lines light and connect them smoothly to the existing drawing.

Pro Tip: Compare this addition with the nearby shapes before darkening your lines.

Step 6: Finish with Feet

how to draw a cartoon clock - Step 6 progression of the cartoon clock drawing after the "finish with feet" stage.

Draw two short legs with flat cartoon shoes. Keep these new lines light and connect them smoothly to the existing drawing.

Pro Tip: Compare this addition with the nearby shapes before darkening your lines.

Step 7: Color in your drawing!

how to draw a cartoon clock - Step 7: Color in your drawing!

Fun Facts

  • The mix of rounded and angular shapes gives this cartoon clock a clear cartoon silhouette.
  • Building the cartoon clock one part at a time makes its proportions easier for beginners to compare.

Pin it now, Draw later!

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Check the outline, erase any unwanted pencil marks, and add color if you like. Your cartoon clock step by step drawing is complete, so try it again and make the next version your own.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I keep my cartoon clock drawing in proportion?

Compare each new shape with the parts already drawn, and make small corrections before adding darker lines.

Can I color the finished cartoon clock?

Yes. Choose any colors you enjoy, and keep a few lighter areas to make the cartoon drawing feel lively.

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