How to Draw Sand Dunes – Easy Desert Landscape Drawing for Kids

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How to draw Sand Dunes: step-by-step drawing instructions 

Step 1: Draw a tall, long Cactus trunk that has a rounded top. 

Step 2: Create curved cactus arms along opposite sides of the trunk. 

Step 3: Make small tufts of desert grass around the bottom of the Cactus. 

Step 4: Draw a curved line of ground in the direction of the Cactus. 

Step 5: You can also add a small pear cactus that is prickly on the right side. 

Step 6: Make more rounded pads for the cactus's small size. 

Step 7: Draw a curved line of sand across the middle of the ground. 

Step 8: Include small stones and ground-related details. 

Step 9: Create a grassy tuft of foliage behind the cactus's small size. 

Step 10: Draw a long dune line on the background. 

Step 11: A second dune should be added behind it with a long curving line. 

Step 12: Create a second dune on the other side of the background. 

Step 13: Include a third curved line of dune to complete the desert scene. 

Step 14: Draw curved lines inside the dunes to reveal the sandy layers. 

Step 15: Include more curved detail lines along the dunes that are not in use. 

Step 16: Create long, vertical lines of texture over the cactus's height. 

Step 17: Include tiny spines as well as small details in the prickly pear Cactus. 

Step 18: Complete the drawing by confirming all lines before completing the scene of desert dunes. 

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