Learn how to draw a spider by following this easy tutorial.
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Method 1 of 4: Cartoon Spider
Step 1. Draw a small circle for the spider's head and add a larger circle for the body
Step 2. Draw two rectangles in front of the head for the pedipalp
Step 3. Draw four zigzag lines on one side of the spider for the legs
Step 4. Draw the same zigzag line on the opposite side of the spider
Step 5. Draw two small circles for the spider's eyes
Step 6. Darken the outline of the spider's body
Step 7. Draw the spider's legs using zigzag lines as guides
Step 8. Create a hairy spider by sketching short small strokes on the head and body. Darken the spider's eyes
Step 9. Erase the unnecessary lines and color the image
Method 2 of 4: Simple Spider
Step 1. Draw a rectangle for the spider's body. Sketch a square shape with a soft tip for the head
Step 2. Draw four curved lines extending away from the spider's body. Leave a marker on the spider's legs using circles and small lines for guidance and then draw the details of the legs
Step 3. Repeat Step 2 for the opposite side of the spider's body
Step 4. Add details to the spider's body and head. Draw a spinner on the back of the spider's body
Step 5. Add detail to the spider's legs by thickening them to add volume and notice that the legs are separated into segments
Step 6. Copy the same steps you did for the leg, on the opposite leg
Step 7. Draw the spider's eye using small circles and a pedipalp by sketching the protrusion shape anterior to the head
Step 8. Erase the unnecessary lines and add random little doodles on the spider's belly
Step 9. Color the Image
Method 3 of 4: Tarantula
Step 1. Draw a semicircle for the stomach
Step 2. Draw a smaller half circle for the head
Step 3. Draw two ovals on the head for the mouth
Step 4. Draw a series of ovals for the pedipalp of the tarantula
Step 5. Draw the legs using a combination of lines and curves that extend from the body
Step 6. Add an oval on the tarantula's leg
Step 7. Based on the lines, draw the main parts of the tarantula
Step 8. Draw the eyes by placing eight dots on the head and adding hair all over the tarantula
Step 9. Erase unnecessary lines
Step 10. Color the tarantula
Method 4 of 4: Black Widow Spider
Step 1. Draw a large oval for the belly, followed by a smaller oval for the head
Step 2. Draw four pairs of line combinations for the legs
Step 3. Draw two triangles on the abdomen for the “hourglass” of the spider
Step 4. Draw eight dots for the eyes and two sharp lines for the mouth
Step 5. Based on the lines, draw the main parts of the spider
