How to Draw an Acorn – Easy Step-by-Step Nature Drawing for Kids

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Start with one tiny treasure from an oak tree as Monkey Pen shows you how to draw an acorn step by step using simple curves and a textured little cap.

Step 1: Draw a small oval for the top of the stem.

Step 2: Draw two curved lines downward to complete the stem.

Step 3: Draw two large, curved lines to begin the acorn’s cap.

Step 4: Connect the curves with a slanted line to complete the cap.

Step 5: Draw a long-curved line downward from the left side of the cap.

Step 6: Draw another curved line from the right side and join both lines at a small point.

Step 7: Add a few curved lines inside the stem.

Step 8: Draw the first row of overlapping scales around the stem.

Step 9: Add another row of overlapping scales across the cap.

Step 10: Continue drawing rows of scales towards the bottom of the cap.

Step 11: Complete the final row of scales along the cap’s lower edge. Add a curved detail line inside the acorn.

Step 12: Check the drawing, erase any unwanted lines and complete your acorn.

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