What we will draw
Welcome and thanks for checking out the how to draw mittens tutorial. These are pretty beginner friendly and fun to do. Let your creativity run wild with colours and designs. These mittens are your fuzzy, warm, blank canvas.
![How to draw Mittens](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/1.-How-to-draw-Mittens-1024x576.jpg)
Step 1
The next few steps will be mapping out our underdrawing. We did this drawing in Photoshop so don’t mind the weird dotted lines or other digital things you see, the exact same process applies with pencil and paper.
![Mittens step 1](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-1-min-1024x575.png)
Step 2
![Mittens step 2](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-2-min-1024x574.png)
Step 3
![Mittens step 3](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-3-min-1024x575.png)
Step 4
![Mittens step 4](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-4-min-1024x519.png)
Step 5
![Mittens step 5](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-5-min-1024x574.png)
Step 6
OK so the underdrawing is done, let trace our lines in a nice dark ink and get rid of that underdrawing.
![Mittens step 6](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-6-min.png)
Step 7
Now on the the fun part. We’re going with a bright red for these puppies.
![Mittens step 7](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-7-min-1024x614.png)
Step 8
We chose to make the hand part 🤔 a shade lighter than the… wrist part? 🤔
![Mittens step 8](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-8-min.png)
Step 9
![Mittens step 9](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-9-min.png)
Step 10
![Mittens step 10](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-10-min-1024x628.png)
Step 11
![Mittens step 11](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-11-min.png)
Step 12
Add a big juicy highlight at the front, you deserve it!
![Mittens step 12](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-12-min.png)
Step 13
Ya we changed the background. So what?
![Mittens step 13](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-13-min-1024x574.png)
Step 14
![Mittens step 14](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-14-min-1024x564.png)
Step 15
A little bit of shading here helps give the mittens a nice 3d appearance!
![Mittens step 15](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-15-min-1024x568.png)
Step 16
Some final details like a shadow behind the string and the mittens and voila! You are done.
![Mittens step 16](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-16-min-1024x627.png)
🎉 Finished Drawing 🎉
![Mittens step 17](https://cheaperthanartschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mittens-17-min-1024x603.png)