How to Draw a Tree Step by Step for Kids

Saroj Baniya
Saroj Baniya - SEO Manager, Writer
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A tree is a tall plant with a single stem or trunk and branches that support leaves. In this tutorial, we’ll be learning how you can draw a tree for kids.

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of drawing a tree for kindergarten children. This will be the basic tutorial for kids to draw a tree.

Art Materials & Equipment

  • Drawing Paper
  • Colors of Your Choices
  • Pencil
  • Eraser
  • Sharpener
  • Marker
  • Pen

Steps To Draw A Tree

Here’s a quick preview of today’s tutorial. Follow the detailed guide below to draw a tree step by step.

how to draw a tree step by step
Draw a Tree Step by Step

Step 1: Draw Tree Trunk

Draw a Tree - Step 1: Sketch Tree Trunk
Step 1

First, let’s draw the trunk of the tree. Draw two curves opposite to each other as shown in the image above.

Step 2: Draw Some Branches and Roots

Draw a Tree - Step 2: Add Some Branches and Roots
Step 2

Next, draw some branches at the top of the trunk and some pointed roots at the bottom of the tree following the picture above.

Step 3: Draw Half Tree Crown

Draw a Tree - Step 3: Outline Half Tree Crown
Step 3

Now, from the left side of the branches, draw half of the tree crown outline as demonstrated in the image above.

Step 4: Complete Tree Crown

Draw a Tree - Step 4: Complete Tree Crown
Step 4

Continuing the outline, draw the right side of the crown to complete our tree as shown in the image above.

Step 5: Draw Some Leaves

Draw a Tree - Step 5: Add Some Leaves
Step 5

Now, draw more curves inside the tree crown outline and near the branches to represent a tree with a lot of leaves as illustrated in the image above.

Step 6: Draw Ground

Draw a Tree - Step 6: Add Ground
Step 6

Now, draw the ground around the tree roots for a more realistic look as demonstrated in the image above. Finally, we’ve drawn a tree in just 6 steps. Now, let’s proceed with coloring the tree in the next step.

Coloring a Tree

After completing the drawing of the tree, let’s move forward with coloring it. We’ve chosen some basic colors for reference, but feel free to use any colors according to your preference.

We applied a dark green color to the tree crown and used brown for the branches, trunk, and roots. Additionally, we used a light green for the ground to represent shrubs or small grass.

Colour Details:

  • Dark Green
  • Light Green
  • Brown
how to draw a tree for kids
Drawing And Coloring A Tree

After coloring, we get a beautiful small tree. You can use a pencil color (we made it digital).

Our Masterpiece is Ready

We have drawn a tree and colored it beautifully. I hope you find our tutorial easy and simple to follow.

This is the stepwise tutorial for drawing a tree easily for kids. Please comment below if you found our tutorial helpful. Additionally, suggest a name if you have any requests or encounter any difficulties while drawing.

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Hello! I’m Saroj Baniya, the founder of HandofArt.com. With over six years of experience in SEO, content writing, and YouTube, I’m dedicated to empowering creativity. I manage the website and focus on SEO to ensure our tutorials reach a broad audience.
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