What we are drawing
Hey friends and welcome to the how to draw Kirby tutorial! Now let’s draw everyone’s favourite pink, squishy… marshmallow? Anyway, it doesn’t matter what he is, what matters is we’re going to learn to draw him.
![](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/KIRBY--1024x724.jpg)
Step 1
As you may have guessed, drawing Kirby starts with a big ol’ circle. Follow along for the next few steps as we lay down a rough underdrawing.
![Kirby step 1](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-1-min-1024x720.png)
Step 2
![Kirby step 2](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-2-min-1024x717.png)
Step 3
![Kirby step 3](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-3-min-1024x720.png)
Step 4
![Kirby step 4](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-4-min-1024x711.png)
Step 5
![Kirby step 5](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-5-min-1024x720.png)
Step 6
![Kirby step 6](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-6-min-1024x722.png)
Step 7
![Kirby step 7](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-7-min-1024x714.png)
Step 8
![Kirby step 8](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-8-min-1024x721.png)
Step 9
Ok, the hard part is over, and the fun begins. 🎉 Let’s start darkening our lines and get rid of that messy underdrawing.
![Kirby step 9](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-9-min-1024x717.png)
Step 10
![Kirby step 10](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-10-min-1024x720.png)
Step 11
![Kirby step 11](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-11-min-1024x717.png)
Step 12
![Kirby step 12](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-12-min-1024x711.png)
Step 13
![Kirby step 13](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-13-min-1024x720.png)
Step 14
Now this is where Kirby really becomes Kirby. Grab the pinkest pink you can find and let him have it!
![Kirby step 14](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-14-min-1024x721.png)
Step 15
Take the pink you’re using and darken it a bit. Use that for Kirby’s cheeks and shadows.
![Kirby step 15](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-15-min-1024x714.png)
Step 16
![Kirby step 16](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-16-min-1024x716.png)
Step 17
![Kirby step 17](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-17-min-1024x716.png)
Step 18
![Kirby step 18](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kirby-18-min-1024x728.png)
🎉 Finished Drawing 🎉
Yeah! You did it. Now we have a beautiful and very pink marshmallow/thing/creature/hero thing.
![](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/KIRBY--1024x724.jpg)