How to Draw a Mouse

How to Draw a Mouse How to Draw a Mouse Learning to draw small creatures like mice can be the best start for learning the basic drawing techniques that works for most animal sketches. Drawing a mouse is really simple. Even a novice can do it with much ease. It can be accomplished in just a couple of short steps. If you wish to make a mouse, then here are some instructions that will guide you to make it.

Instructions

First draw a bean shape for the body. Now make a teardrop shape at the top portion of the body. This will form the head. Make sure this head portion starts few inches below the top of the body and the pointed part is facing towards the left.
Add two small circles at the two sides of the head for the ears. Within these circles draw smaller circles for the inner part of the ear. Also add nose at the pointed part of the tear drop shape by drawing a curve line such that it forms a curvy triangular shape.
Make two legs of the mouse at the bottom of the body. Elongated ovals facing towards the left will serve the purpose. Now just behind the leg on the right add a tail. A long, curvy, snake-like shape extending from the bottom of the body will become the tail of your mouse.
Now add the hands to the cute, little creature. For this make elongated ovals. Make sure the oval becomes narrower towards the palm. Draw tiny fingers to the small hand.
Add eyes to the face by drawing ovals. Also add some curved lines for the hair and the eyelashes. For mouth draw an inverted V shape and just above it add a curvy line. Your sketch is almost done. Go on to add some more details for complete look like small curved lines for the toe and whiskers using light strokes of the pencil.
Trace the pencil lines you want to keep and erase any overlapping or unwanted lines. Don’t worry if your mouse drawing does not come out perfect. You can hone your drawing skills by practicing.