Free printable worksheet · A4 and Letter
How to Draw a Praying Mantis: 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 Praying Mantis
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.
- Step 1: Triangle head
- Step 2: Two big eyes
- Step 3: Happy smile
- Step 4: Long feelers
- Step 5: Long neck
- Step 6: Long body
- Step 7: Folded wings
- Step 8: Praying arm
- Step 9: Front legs
- Step 10: Back legs and ground
- Step 11: Wings and mouth
- Step 12: Green mantis
- Finished! Colour it in
squigglings.com/draw/praying-mantis/Draw light, then go bold.
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Trace a praying mantis
Go over the light lines with your pencil, then try the praying mantis on your own from the steps.
squigglings.com/draw/praying-mantis/Draw light, then go bold.