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How to draw a ghost

Start with the round body with a curly tail and finish with a winking eye and the shadow on the other arm.

Finished, it has 10 areas to color: 11th of 50 here, counting from the simplest (one of the easiest). Close to it: turtle and cat face.

Main colors in the original emoji: gray and pink.

The six steps

1. The round body with a curly tail.
2. The shadow down one side.
3. The open mouth.
4. Two arms, the teeth and the tongue.
5. One eye and the shading on an arm.
6. A winking eye and the shadow on the other arm.

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How to draw a ghost: 6 steps

12 shapes over six steps, then a box to draw your own.

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How to draw a ghost: 4 big steps

Steps of 2, 2, 4 and 4 shapes, drawn bigger.

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Ghost to color

The finished drawing: 10 areas.

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Color and trace: ghost

Color it, then trace the word.

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New parts are black and what is already drawn is gray; how the sheets work. Draw something else: giraffe, heart with ribbon, helicopter, horse, house, ice cream, jack-o-lantern, koala, lion, monkey, owl, panda.

Drawings adapted from Noto Emoji by Google, Apache License 2.0: turned into outlines, and checked so every area can be colored.