Christmas decorations aren’t complete without holly leaves and berries! In this fun and easy tutorial, kids and beginners will learn how to draw a cheerful Christmas holly with round berries and spiky leaves. This step-by-step art guide makes it simple to create your own holiday doodles.
This guide is perfect for:
– Kids learning holiday-themed drawings 🎄
– Beginners practicing circles and simple leaf shapes ✏️
– Parents and teachers doing Christmas classroom projects 🍃
– Anyone who loves festive doodles and decorations 🎁
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✅ What Makes This Holly Drawing Special?
🍒 Easy Shapes
Starts with three simple circles for the berries.🌿 Iconic Christmas Design
Add spiky holly leaves for a festive touch.😊 Cute Personality
Optional smiling faces make the holly extra cheerful.🖍️ Perfect for Crafts
Works great for holiday cards, decorations, or coloring pages.
🔒 100% Kid-Friendly
– No ads or distractions
– Classroom-ready
– Printable for art projects
✨ Let’s Draw This Holiday Holly Together!
Grab your pencils and let’s start sketching!
What You Need:
- A pencil
- An eraser
- A black marker (for outlining)
- Coloring tools (crayons, markers, or colored pencils)
- Drawing paper
Step by Step Christmas Holly Drawing Instructions
Step 1 – Draw the First Berry
Start with one simple circle near the center of your page.
Step 2 – Add the Second Berry
Next to the first circle, draw another slightly overlapping circle.
Step 3 – Add the Third Berry
Draw a third circle on the other side to complete the berry cluster.
Step 4 – Draw the First Holly Leaf
Add a big spiky leaf coming out from behind the berries on the left side.
Step 5 – Add the Second Holly Leaf
Draw another spiky leaf on the right side, pointing outwards.
Step 6 – Add Cute Faces and Color
Give each berry two little eyes and a smile to make them friendly! Then color the berries red and the leaves green.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I draw more berries?
Yes! You can add 4–5 berries for a fuller holly decoration.
What colors should I use?
Traditionally red for berries and green for leaves, but you can use pink or gold for a fun twist.
Is this good for holiday cards?
Absolutely! A holly drawing makes a perfect decoration for Christmas cards or gift tags.
What if my leaves aren’t even?
That’s okay! Real holly leaves are all unique—your drawing will look great no matter what.
Printable Drawing Tutorials
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You Did It!
Great job! You’ve just drawn a cute Christmas holly with bright berries and festive leaves. You can add snowflakes, ribbons, or even mistletoe around it to make your holiday drawing extra special. Share it with family, put it on a card, or draw a whole bunch for decoration—your holly is ready to spread Christmas cheer! 🎄🍒