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How to Draw a Calla Lily – Easy Step-by-Step Flower Drawing for Kids

Elegant trumpet-shaped blooms and graceful stems make this calla lily drawing activity a beautiful choice for young artists. The easy step-by-step images help children create this striking flower with confidence, turning simple shapes into a detailed illustration. If they want to sketch more graceful flowers, they can also learn how to draw daffodils using our how to draw for kids guides. A printable PDF worksheet is included for extra practice, allowing children to strengthen observation skills, fine motor control, and creativity. It’s a relaxing art activity that encourages an appreciation for flowers and the beauty of nature.

 


Create a graceful floral masterpiece with Monkey Pen and learn how to draw a calla lily step by step using smooth curves and simple shapes.

Step 1: Draw a wide curved line for the top of the first flower.

Step 2: Extend a curled line down from the left side of the flower.

Step 3: Draw a curved line on the right to form the folded petal.

Step 4:  Add two small curved lines inside the flower to show the petal folds.

Step 5: Draw a narrow oval shape inside the flower for the spadix.

Step 6:  Extend a long curved line down from the flower to begin the stem.

Step 7: Add another curved line beside it to start the second flower just as shown in the image.

Step 8:  Draw a large curved line for the top of the second flower.

Step 9: Extend a curved line down the right side of the second flower.

Step 10: Draw the folded inner petal of the second flower as shown in the picture given.

Step 11: Add a narrow oval shape inside the flower for its spadix. 

Step 12: Draw a long line down from the second flower’s stem.

Step 13: Add another stem with two parallel lines.

Step 14: Extend the third stem upwards with another curved line to start the flower.

Step 15: Draw a wavy line to begin the opposite side of the third flower.

Step 16: Add the lower folded petal of the third flower by drawing a curved line inside the flower shape.

Step 17: Draw a large curved line to complete the top of the third flower.

Step 18: Add a narrow oval shape inside the third flower for its spadix.

Step 19: Draw curved fold lines inside the third flower.

Step 20: Draw a long, wavy line to begin the outer edge of the left leaf.

Step 21: Add another wavy line to complete the big left leaf.

Step 22: Draw a long-curved line to begin the right leaf.

Step 23: Add the outer wavy edge to complete the right leaf.

Step 24: Draw a long centre vein inside each leaf.

Step 25: Add several curved side veins to the left leaf.

Step 26: Draw several curved side veins on the right leaf.

Step 27: Check the outlines and erase any unnecessary lines to complete the calla lily drawing. Now try coloring it!



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