Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw a Crab Tutorial Video and a Crab Coloring Page. The simple shapes make it easy for all ages to do.

Crab Drawing

Now it’s easy for young artists to learn how to draw a crab. This one is made from some pretty simple shapes, but ends up looking a lot like the real thing. After it’s drawn, some bright coloring will make a really pretty summer drawing!

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Crab Coloring Page

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Materials

Drawing Paper. This is the good stuff you can buy in bulk for a good price.
Pencils. I like how this brand always makes nice dark lines.
Black Marker. A permanent marker will give you a dark black color.
Crayons. The larger packs are nice for more color choices.
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Step by Step Directions

Time needed: 1 hour

How to Draw a Crab

Make guidelines. Start the shell shape.
Finish the bottom shell.
Add two eyes.
Start the two front arms.
Finish with two claws.
Draw six symmetrical legs.
Add details to the legs and shell.
Draw lots of shells around the crab.
Trace with a marker and color with crayons or pencil crayons.

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Easy How to Draw Crab Tutorial Video and Crab Coloring Page