How to Draw a Shield – Easy Medieval Symbol Drawing for Kids

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How to draw a shield: step-by-step drawing instructions 

Step 1: Draw a curved line with a pointed bump in the middle for the top of the shield. 

Step 2: Draw the left-hand part of the shield, downwards to the lowest point. 

Step 3: Draw the right edge of the shield by joining it with the lower edge. 

Step 4: Inside the shield, draw a smaller curving top line. 

Step 5: Draw the border around the shield, incorporating both curved sides and a pointed bottom. 

Step 6: Create a small diamond in the middle. 

Step 7: Above the diamond, draw two slanting lines that meet at an angle to form the top of the star. 

Step 8: To the right side of the diamond, draw two lines of sharpness to start the left side of the star. 

Step 9: The diamond's right-hand side draws two straight lines to form the right portion of the star. 

Step 10: Below the diamond, draw two lines that meet at a point to finish the bottom portion of the star. 

Step 11: Draw four small, pointed designs between the points of the star. 

Step 12: Draw an unidirectional vertical line across the centre of the star as shown in the image. 

Step 13: Draw a long-curved form on the right side with a cross-section at the lower. 

Step 14: Include leaves along the left branch, then draw the curve of the branch line to the right. 

Step 15: Include leaves along the right side of the branch. 

Step 16: Make more small leaves in the lower part of the wreath to finish the laurel wreath. 

Step 17: On the outer border of the shield, draw small circles that are evenly spaced. 

Step 18: Color the whole shield to enhance its beauty of your drawing. 

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