How to Draw Stitch

It is always fun to draw one of the countless classic animated characters presented to us by the magical world of Disney. But, it may seem monotonous to always draw a princess with shiny tiaras and frilly gowns. So, take a break from those royal art works and try your hand at a neat drawing of Stitch, the lovable alien from Disney’s Lilo and Stitch. Here is a step by step drawing with easy instructions to make the job simpler.

Step 1: Start with two large circles, the upper one overlapping the lower one.

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Step 2: Make another small circle within the upper circle for your Stitch’s nose. Also, draw two curved lines pointing upwards at the sides of the upper circle for the outlines of his ears.

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Step 3: Draw some facial guidelines in the upper circle, or the head, as shown in the picture. Also, draw two small ovals on two sides of the lower circle, or the body, for stitch’s feet.

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Step 4: Follow the pictures and draw the guidelines for the hands.

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Step 5: Now, join the hands and feet to the body as shown.

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Step 6: Time to start working on his eyes, and also draw the nostrils to the circle nose you drew in step 2.

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Step 7: Use the guidelines and draw his lower jaw.

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Step 8: Now, draw the little tuft of hair on top of the head.

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Step 9: Use the guidelines, see the picture and draw the mouth and eyes of Stitch.

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Step 10: This is one of the simpler steps where you just have to draw his jagged teeth. Make them sharp!

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Step 11: Draw the right ear, use the guideline, It looks like a feather. Erase the facial guidelines as the face is done.

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Step 12: Do the same for the left ear.

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Step 13: Add the details to the ears to complete them. Also, make some crease marks over the nose.

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Step 14: Carefully draw Stitch’s back, his tiny tail, and the details to his right paw.

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Step 15: Draw his right arm, complete with sharp claws. Again, do this carefully.

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Step 16: See the picture and add the details of his furry chest and stocky legs.

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Step 17: Time to work on the visible parts of his left arm and claws.

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Step 18: Your drawing is almost done, just add the details to his left paw as shown.

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Step 19: Fill the eyes with black, leaving a small white dot for the pupils. Complete the underside of the right paw and draw the characteristic circular marks on his back. Erase any leftover guidelines carefully.

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Step 20: Now comes the fun part – coloring! Find the right shades and fill the picture. Be sure to color within the lines.

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How to Draw Stitch Step by Step

So, now you know how to draw Stitch! And if the drawing didn’t turn out quite like him, don’t worry. Grab another sheet and start again. You can also try other classic Disney characters like Donald, and Goofy. Once you get them all done, you can stick the drawings on your wall to give your room a Disney-look.