Easy How to Draw Crab Tutorial and Crab Coloring Page
Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw a Crab and a Crab Coloring Page. Here are nine simple steps to draw this colorful fellow.
Crab Drawing
Now it’s easy for young artists to learn how to draw a crab. This one is made from some pretty simple shapes, but ends up looking a lot like the real thing. After it’s drawn, some bright coloring will make a really pretty summer drawing!
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Crab Coloring Page
Materials
- Drawing Paper. This is the good stuff you can buy in bulk for a good price.
- Pencils. I like how this brand always makes nice dark lines.
- Black Marker. A permanent marker will give you a dark black color.
- Crayons. The larger packs are nice for more color choices.
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Step by Step Directions
Time needed: 1 hour
How to Draw a Crab
- Make guidelines. Start the shell shape.
- Finish the bottom shell.
- Add two eyes.
- Start the two front arms.
- Finish with two claws.
- Draw six symmetrical legs.
- Add details to the legs and shell.
- Draw lots of shells around the crab.
- Trace with a marker and color with crayons or pencil crayons.
More Ocean Animal Drawings
Love this fine crab drawing! Keep going!
Here’s another
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33ZLjpvWcQk