Get ready to design your own Christmas card using these fun and simple doodle steps! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist, this guide will help you create a beautiful, personalized card filled with holiday cheer.
Step 1. Choose Ideas for Your Holiday Doodle Art
Follow the step-by-step instructions below to create festive doodles:
Christmas Gift Box 🎁
– Start with a rectangular base for the box.
– Add a wavy lid for a fun, wrapped look.
– Top it off with a big bow to complete the gift box design!
– Holly Leaves and Berries 🍃
Holly Leaves and Berries 🍃
– Sketch three small circles for the berries.
– Draw overlapping leaf shapes around the berries.
– Add details like veins to the leaves for a realistic touch.
Gingerbread Man 🎄
– Begin with a round head and a crossed oval body outline.
– Add arms and legs by following the curved outlines.
– Decorate with a happy face, buttons, and icing squiggles!
Holiday Mittens ❄️
– Begin by drawing two small horizontal ovals side by side for the cuffs of the mittens.
– From the top of each cuff, draw a large, rounded oval for the main body of each mitten.
– On the outer side of each oval, sketch a smaller, rounded bump to form the thumbs, making sure the mittens face opposite directions.
– Add festive patterns like snowflakes, stripes, hearts, or zigzag lines to each mitten to give them a cheerful holiday feel.
– Connect the mittens with a curved string or dotted line for a playful touch.
Step 2: Combine the Elements into a Christmas Card
Now that you’ve mastered these holiday doodles, it’s time to arrange them into a festive Christmas card! Here’s how:
- Create a Layout: Arrange the elements on a blank card. Place the gift box in the center, holly leaves as a border, and the gingerbread man as a cheerful accent.
- Add Colors: Use bright, festive colors like red, green, and gold to make your card pop.
- Write a Holiday Message: Add a heartfelt message like “Merry Christmas!” or “Happy Holidays!”
Step 3: Share Your Creations:
Post your doodles on social media with #HolidayDoodleClub and tag @DoodleArtClub.