How to Draw a Cute Monkey – Simple Step-by-Step Animal Drawing for Kids

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Swing into a fun drawing adventure with Monkey Pen and learn how to draw a cute monkey using simple shapes, playful expressions, and easy steps.

Step 1: Draw the monkey’s face by making a heart shape.

Step 2: Add a rounded curve on each side of the heart shape to form the cheek and lower face.

Step 3: The face outline is completed with a tiny curve, that is the chin.

Step 4: Add little fur strokes on the right side.

Step 5: Add matching fur strokes on the left side.

Step 6: Make a big, curved outline on the right side of the head.

Step 7: Likewise, make a curved outline on the left side of the head.

Step 8: Make some little sharp tufts of hair at the top of the head.

Step 9: Add two round ears for the monkey.

Step 10: Add some details within the ears.

Step 11: Draw the nose, mouth, and tongue of the monkey.

Step 12: Draw two curved eyebrows for the monkey.

Step 13: Start drawing the right arm of the monkey below its head.

Step 14: Draw the monkey’s hand along with the fingers.

Step 15: Draw a long curving body line.

Step 16: Sketch the right leg and foot at the bottom.

Step 17: Draw the rounded tummy.

Step 18: Draw the outline of the lifted leg on the left.

Step 19: Add toes on the elevated foot.

Step 20: Behind the body draw a curling tail.

Step 21: Finish the tail.

Step 22: Draw the left raised arm, going upward.

Step 23: Draw a tree branch over the monkey’s hand.

Step 24: Draw the fingers that are holding the branch.

Step 25: Shape the branch and stretch.

Step 26: Add leaves to the branch.

Step 27: Draw an oval patch on the tummy.

Step 28: Draw two oval eyes.

Step 29: Make small ovals in the eyes.

Step 30: A wonderful, cute monkey drawing is done.

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