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How To Draw An Adorable Octopus (Easy)
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How To Draw An Adorable Octopus (Easy)

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This is a simple drawing, but super cute! The first time I drew this little guy was an accident, but it turned out great. Thought I’d share this so you can put your own little twist on it. Have fun!

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    Finished Product

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    Top of the head

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    Add where the eyes go

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    Define eye shapes

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    Fill in the eyes, continue the head a little bit

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    Top of the first couple tentacles

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    Continue adding tentacles

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    Finish drawing tentacles

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    Add underparts to the tentacles
    –is underparts a word? :’)

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    Add little suction cups

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    Add camouflage/more details

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    Add two tentacles coming up behind to see all 8 if you want

    COLOR!!

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    Add base layer of color

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    Add the details

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    Color in underneath the tentacles

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    Refine anything you need to

    Final Steps

    I added some gold highlights and a bit of a blue background, but do what you want with this

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    I live near Seattle, love dogs (and cats too sometimes), comics, drawing, soccer, and the rain. Wow look you read this!!

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    curiositee

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    I live near Seattle, love dogs (and cats too sometimes), comics, drawing, soccer, and the rain. Wow look you read this!!

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