Learn to Draw easy box

Follow along with this easy step-by-step drawing tutorial and learn how to draw easy box. Perfect for kids and beginners!

Materials You Will Need

  • Drawing paper or sketchbook
  • Pencil (HB or #2)
  • Eraser
  • Black marker or pen for outlining
  • Colored pencils, markers, or crayons

Drawing Tips

  • Start with light pencil lines so you can easily erase mistakes
  • Take your time with each step
  • Add your own creative touches to make it unique
  • Practice drawing easy box multiple times to improve

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this drawing tutorial suitable for beginners?

Yes! This step-by-step tutorial breaks down the drawing of easy box into simple, easy-to-follow steps perfect for kids and beginners.

What age group is this for?

This tutorial is designed for kids ages 5 and up, but anyone can follow along and learn to draw easy box!

How long does it take to complete?

Most kids can complete this drawing in 15-30 minutes. Take your time and enjoy the process!

Can I use different coloring materials?

Absolutely! Use colored pencils, markers, crayons, or even watercolors to bring your easy box drawing to life.

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What You'll Need

  • Pencil (HB or 2B)
  • Eraser
  • White drawing paper
  • Black marker for the outline
  • Ruler (optional)
  • Brown pencil
  • Coloured pencils or crayons

Step-by-Step: Drawing a Box

Step 1: Draw the front square

Draw a square in the lower left of the page. This is the front of the box.

Step 2: Draw the back square

Draw another square of the same size, up and to the right, overlapping the first.

Step 3: Connect the corners

Draw a straight line from each corner of the front square to the matching corner of the back square.

Step 4: Erase hidden lines

Erase the parts of the back square and the lines that would be hidden behind the front square.

Step 5: Add the top flaps

On the top surface, draw two flaps folding outward from the middle.

Step 6: Add the tape

Draw a strip down the middle of the top and down the front.

Step 7: Add a label

On the front, draw a small rectangle with a few lines for a label.

Step 8: Outline and erase

Trace with a marker and erase the pencil.

Colouring Your Box

Use brown for a cardboard box, with a slightly darker brown on the side that faces away from the light. Colour the tape tan and the label white.

Tips for Drawing a Box

  • Make all the sloping lines parallel. If they go in different directions, the box looks bent.
  • Use a ruler for the first squares to keep them the same size.

Try This With ChatGPT

With a grown-up, open a new ChatGPT chat and paste this prompt, changing [my age] to your age:

I am [my age] years old and I want to draw box. Give me 6 steps using only simple shapes like circles, ovals and lines. Give one step at a time and wait until I type “next” before giving the following step.

Exact steps, follow-up prompts and safety rules are in our parent-guided ChatGPT guide. More ideas: creative AI activities for kids.