Look at this playful animal! It is an otter. Otters are furry creatures that love to swim and play in the water. They are some of the funniest and cutest animals in the world.

Look at his eyes. They are big, round, and bright — like two shiny marbles. His eyes are full of curiosity. He is always looking around to see what is happening.

His nose is big and shaped like a triangle — pointy at the top. It sits right in the middle of his face. His nose is very sensitive. It helps him smell fish and other tasty things in the water.

He has a sweet little smile! His mouth is turned up at the corners. He looks happy and friendly, like he is always having fun. His ears are half-circle shaped — like a little half-moon or a cookie that someone took a bite out of. They are small and round, like sandwich cookies!

His front legs are short — not long and skinny. They are perfect for paddling in the water and holding onto fish. But look at his back feet! They are big and wide — much bigger than his front feet. His big feet are like flippers. They help him swim fast and steer in the water.

His tail is long and thick — like a strong rope. Otters use their tails to help them swim. The tail moves back and forth like a rudder on a boat, helping the otter turn and dive. Now let’s follow this tutorial to learn how to draw this cute otter!

SUPPLIES NEEDED:

√ Draw an Otter 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 0.5 hour

INSTRUCTIONS:

How to Draw an Otter Step by Step

Step 1 Draw the ears of this otter.

Step 2 Outline the otter's head.

Step 3 Draw the eyes of this otter.

Step 4 Draw the otter's nose and mouth.

Step 5 Draw the front legs of this otter.

Step 6 Draw the body of this otter.

Step 7 Draw the back legs of this otter.

Step 8 Draw the tail of this otter.

Step 9 Simply color this otter.

Guys, have you learned how to draw an otter yet?