How to draw a Kawaii Fat Dog (Step-by-step)

This guide is made for anyone who loves cute characters and simple drawing steps. Just follow along and you’ll have your own fat dog in no time!

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How to draw a Cute Fat Dog

#Step 1: Draw an ellipse shape for the head of the cute fat dog

Begin by sketching a horizontal oval shape to form the dog’s large, round head.

Step 1 Draw an ellipse shape for the head of fat dog

#Step 2: Draw two ellipse shape for the ears of fat dog

Next, add two long ovals on each side of the head for the ears. Let them overlap the head slightly.

Step 2 Draw two ellipse shape for the ears

#Step 3: Drawing a big ellipse shape for the fat dog body

Draw a bigger ellipse beneath the head. This will be the body — make sure it overlaps the bottom part of the head.

Step 3 Draw an big ellipse shape for the body of fat dog

#Step 4: Add the fat dog’s front legs

Add the front legs by drawing two curved U-shapes at the bottom of the body, spaced evenly apart.

Step 4 Add the dog’s front legs

#Step 5: Add the dog’s behind legs

Draw two more curves right behind the front legs to show the hind legs.

Step 5 Add the dog’s behind legs

#Step 6: Draw an ellipse shape for the tail of fat dog

On the right side, sketch a small oval to form the fluffy tail.

Step 6 Draw an ellipse shape for the tail

#Step 7: Follow the outer most contours of the original 

Now, trace along the outer edges of your sketch to build the full outline. Use soft, rounded lines to keep the look cuddly and clean.

Step 7 Follow the outermost contours of the original.

#Step 8: Erase original lines, add facial and blush cheek of kawaii fat dog

Erase all the guide lines. Then, add the face — cute eyes, a button nose, and a smile. Don’t forget those blushing cheeks!

Step 8 Erase original lines add facial and blush cheek

#Step 9: Color your fat dog

Add your favorite colors to bring your kawaii fat dog to life! Pastel shades or soft tones work great for a cozy, friendly vibe.

Step 9 Color your fat dog

You did amazing! Your fat dog looks adorable and full of personality.
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