How to Draw a Skeleton – Bone Drawing Tutorial for Kids

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Funny skulls and simple bone shapes turn this skeleton sketch into an exciting learning activity for children.

Step 1: First, draw a small curved line for the top of the skull.

Step 2: Add the two sides of the skull with small cheek curves.

Step 3: Add the lower jaw shape of the skull as shown in the image.

Step 4: Add the eyes, nose, teeth, and mouth details.

Step 5: Draw the small neck bones below the head.

Step 6: Add the shoulder bones on both sides of the neck.

Step 7: Draw the long center chest bone below the neck.

Step 8: Add the upper arm bones on both sides.

Step 9: Draw the top rib bones near the chest.

Step 10: Add more curved rib bones on both sides.

Step 11: Draw the lower ribs on both sides.

Step 12: Add the small bone shape in the middle of the chest.

Step 13: Draw the lower arm bones on both sides.

Step 14: Add the fingers and hand bones on the right hand.

Step 15: Draw the fingers and hand bones on the left hand.

Step 16: Add the backbone bones down the middle.

Step 17: Draw the hip bones on both sides.

Step 18: Add the long thigh bones on two sides.

Step 19: Draw the middle hip and pelvis bones details.

Step 20: Add the lower leg bones on both sides.

Step 21: Draw the toes and foot bones on one foot.

Step 22: Add the toes and foot bones on the other foot.

Step 23: Draw more rib bones on the right side of the chest.

Step 24: Add more rib bones on the left side of the chest.

Step 25: Add small extra details to bones in the arms, legs, and centre body.

Step 26: Add the final small rib details inside the chest.

Step 27: Finish the skeleton by checking all the bones and cleaning the drawing.

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