Butterflies are beautiful insects that you might see fluttering around in gardens or meadows. They have big, colorful wings that look like they're made of stained glass. When the sun shines on them, their wings can sparkle and shine with all the colors of the rainbow.
Butterflies start their lives as something called caterpillars. Caterpillars are small and a bit wiggly, and they love to eat leaves. As they grow, they make a cozy home called a cocoon or a chrysalis. Inside this little home, they transform, or change, into a butterfly.
When they're ready, they break out of their cocoon and unfold their wings. Their wings are usually folded up when they first come out, but they pump fluid into them to make them big and strong for flying. It's like a superhero getting ready to take flight!
Butterflies are important because they help pollinate flowers. Pollination is when they move pollen from one flower to another, which helps the flowers grow and make seeds. Without butterflies, we wouldn't have as many beautiful flowers in the world.
There are so many different kinds of butterflies, and they come in all sorts of colors and patterns. Some are small and simple, while others are big and have fancy designs on their wings. Some butterflies even have tails on their wings, which look like little streamers.
Butterflies are gentle and peaceful creatures. They don't sting or bite, and they spend most of their time flying from flower to flower, sipping nectar, which is a sweet liquid that flowers make. They use this nectar for energy, just like how you might have a snack to give you energy to play. A simple drawing tutorial that makes it easy for you to draw a beautiful butterfly, let's try it together!
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
√ Draw a Butterfly Easy PDF (Click to download for free.)
√ Drawing Papers (You can get it easily and I would say almost any paper can be used.)
√ Pencils / Markers / Crayons / Watercolors (Remember to use a pen with a fine tip when outlining.)
FOR WHOM:
Preschoolers and kids of all ages
TIME NEEDED:
About 1 hour
INSTRUCTIONS:
How to Draw a Butterfly Easy Step by Step
Step 1 Draw the tentacles of this butterfly.
Step 2 Draw the head of this butterfly.
Step 3 Draw the body of this butterfly.
Step 4 Draw one of the wings of this butterfly.
Step 5 Draw wavy lines along the edges of this wing.
Step 6 Add pretty patterns to this wing.
Step 7 Draw the other wing of this butterfly.
Step 8 Add pretty patterns to this wing as well.
Step 9 Finally color this beautiful butterfly!
Guys, have you learned how to draw a beautiful butterfly yet?