How to draw cute Ballerina Cappuchina (Step-by-step)

Let’s draw a cute Ballerina Cappuchina today!
In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll sketch Cappuchina – a soft, chubby ballerina character with dreamy eyes and a graceful tutu.

This drawing is perfect if you love kawaii animals, ballet vibes, or cozy sketching time!

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How to draw Ballerina Cappuchina (Step-by-step)

Step 1: Start with a wide cup shape – like a bowl with a flat top

Start by sketching a wide bowl shape — imagine a teacup with a flat top. This will be the base of Ballerina Cappuchina’s head!

Step 1 Start with a wide cup shape – like a bowl with a flat top

Step 2: Add a small curved handle on the right side of the cup.

On the right side of the cup, draw a small curved handle — just like a cozy little teacup! Make sure it hugs the side of the head gently.

Step 2 Add a small curved handle on the right side of the cup.

Step 3: Sketch the lower part of the cup to suggest a ballerina’s elegant pose

Now, let’s turn the cup into a graceful ballerina!
Use smooth, curvy lines to sketch her waist and flowing ballet skirt.
This helps suggest a gentle pose — just like she’s about to twirl on stage!

Step 3 Sketch the lower part of the cup to suggest a ballerina’s elegant pose

Step 4: Sketch the lower part of the cup to suggest a ballerina’s elegant pose

Step 4 Draw two arms gently lifted in a ballet pose

Step 5: Sketch her legs in a dancing pose

Let’s give our ballerina some elegant moves!
Draw one leg pointing straight down like she’s balancing on her toes, and stretch the other gently out to the side — as if she’s twirling mid-air in a graceful spin.

Step 5 Sketch her legs in a dancing pose

Step 6: Use the base sketch as a guide to refine the cup’s shape and handle-make the outlines clean and balanced

Add the latte art with soft swirls on the surface. Clean up the cup and handle outline to make it neat and elegant.

Step 6 Use the base sketch as a guide to refine the cup’s shape and handle-make the outlines clean and balanced

Step 7: Refine the handle of the cup

Step 7 Refine the handle of the cup

Step 8: Add the skirt folds, ballet shoes, and outfit details

Step 8 Add the skirt folds, ballet shoes, and outfit details

Step 9: Draw the eyes, eyebrows, and mouth to give her a cute and confident ballerina expression

Step 9 Draw the eyes, eyebrows, and mouth to give her a cute and confident ballerina expression

Step 9: Add soft colors to complete your drawing

Step 10 Add soft colors to complete your drawing

Your cute ballerina is ready to dance! She brings sweetness and softness into every pose.

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