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How to Draw a Border Collie – Step-by-Step Dog Drawing for Kids

This canine sketching lesson turns an intelligent, energetic breed into a delightful and approachable creative activity. If you enjoy illustrating adorable and clever companions, you can also explore our guide on how to draw golden retriever to add more popular breeds to your collection. The easy step-by-step images guide children through each stage, helping them build each feature with confidence, making this a wonderful addition to our learn to draw worksheets. A printable PDF worksheet is included for extra practice, helping young artists improve fine motor skills, strengthen observation, and enjoy a fun, creative animal-themed drawing experience.

 


Discover how to draw a Border Collie with Monkey Pen's step-by-step drawing tutorial and capture its fluffy coat and bright expression.

Step 1: Sketch a small curve for the top of the head.

Step 2: Add the correct ear and fur side of the face.

Step 3: Sketch the left ear and the other fuzzy side.

Step 4: Complete the right cheek with zigzag fur lines.

Step 5: Finish the left cheek the same way.

Step 6: Add detail to the nose, mouth, tongue, and inner ear.

Step 7: Draw soft lines for the face and curves for the cheeks.

Step 8: Sketch the fur on the right side of the neck.

Step 9: Draw the fur on the neck on the left.

Step 10: Extend the fluffy chest downwards.

Step 11: Draw the back line of the dog’s body.

Step 12: Join the front leg and paw to the drawing.

Step 13: Draw the second front leg with fur.

Step 14: Add the little back leg behind the front legs.

Step 15: Draw the hind leg and paw in a sitting position.

Step 16: Add the puffy tail at the back.

Step 17: Draw some curving fur lines on the back leg.

Step 18: Draw little fur details on the body and tail.

Step 19: Draw both eyes, little eyebrow markings.

Step 20: Draw the pupils in the eyes.

Step 21: You have drawn a friendly border collie dog.



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