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Free printable worksheet · A4 and Letter

How to Draw a Hippo with Its Mouth Open: printable worksheet

Every step on one page, plus an outline to trace on the next. In each box the new line is drawn bolder (red on a colour printer), so it works in black and white too. Draw one box at a time and rub out the light helper lines at the end. Great for classrooms, rainy days and the fridge door.

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How to Draw a Hippo with Its Mouth Open

Draw the bold red line in each box, one box at a time. Rub out the dashed helper lines at the end, then colour it in.

  1. Step 1: Round head
  2. Step 2: Big eyes
  3. Step 3: Wide snout
  4. Step 4: Open mouth
  5. Step 5: Tiny ears
  6. Step 6: The neck
  7. Step 7: Barrel body
  8. Step 8: Two legs
  9. Step 9: Far legs
  10. Step 10: The tail
  11. Step 11: Pink and cream
  12. Step 12: Inside the mouth
  13. Step 13: Colour it purple
  14. Finished! Colour it in

squigglings.com/draw/hippo-mouth-open/Draw light, then go bold.

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Trace a hippo with its mouth open

Go over the light lines with your pencil, then try the hippo with its mouth open on your own from the steps.

squigglings.com/draw/hippo-mouth-open/Draw light, then go bold.