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How to Draw a Bonsai Tree

4/22/2016

Translated, Bonsai means "plantings in tray," as bon means a tray or a low-sided pot and sai, plantings. With these easy steps, learn to draw a simple bonsai tree. Simply put, you'll learn to draw a miniature tree. Therefore, you can also alter these steps to draw a larger tree!

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  1. Trunk and pot Step 1.jpg
    Draw a pot. It could be a square or round, depending on your preference. Then, start with the trunk as shown.
  2. Branches Step 2.jpg
    Add in branches.
  3. Leaves Step 3 1.jpg
    Draw ovals for basis of the leaves.
  4. Details Step 4 11.jpg
    Add in details! Scribble leaves as shown. Add rocks and molds to add a dramatic look to your tree.
  5. Outline Step 5 15.jpg
    Outline your bonsai and erase guidelines.
  6. Color Step 6 28.jpg
    Color it.
  7. Finished.
    Bonsai Intro.jpg
  8. Finished.

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