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Mickey Mouse Drawing (Easy How To)

By Monica S

Published May 25, 2024

Updated May 02, 2025

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Mickey Mouse is one of my favorite childhood characters, and that’s why I’m so excited to share with you this step by step how to draw Mickey Mouse tutorial!

Just like with our other how-to-draw tutorials, this Mickey Mouse drawing tutorial includes three pages that you can print and give to your little ones, so they can use them as a guide.

HOW TO DRAW MICKEY MOUSE Step by step

Let’s learn how to draw Mickey Mouse! His large ears and big smile are loved by kids everywhere in the world, so this tutorial is perfect for everyone, including young kids and adults.

We believe learning how to draw Mickey Mouse is a great holistic activity, as it helps kids develop several cognitive areas, such as:

Helps kids increase their imagination
Enhance their fine motor and coordination skills
Develop a healthy way of displaying their emotions
and it’s just so much fun!

mICKEY MOUSE drawing Easy steps

Follow Minnie’s instructions to learn how to draw Mickey Mouse step-by-step tutorial and you will be drawing your own in no time!

Step 1

First, draw a circle to make Mickey’s head.

Step 2

Add another two circles on top. These will be Mickey’s ears.

Step 3

Add an oval on the bottom.

Step 4

Draw two circles on each side of the oval.

Step 5

Add two more ovals for the eyes, and a curved line to connect the shapes. Erase extra lines.

Step 6

Draw ovals to make the eyes and the nose. We’re almost done!

Step 7

Add arched lines to make the smile.

Step 8

Let’s add details! Draw arched lines to outline the nose and to make the tongue.

Step 9

Congratulate yourself for drawing such a good Mickey Mouse!

Wow, good job! Get your crayons and give Mickey Mouse some color!

Download this Mickey Mouse drawing Tutorial PDF FILE:

How to Draw Mickey Mouse {Printable Tutorial}

How did your Mickey Mouse drawing turn out?

mickey mouse drawing supplies

For drawing the outline, a simple pencil can work great.
Colored pencils are great for coloring in the bat.
Create a bolder, solid look using fine markers.
Gel pens come in any color you can imagine.
Don’t forget a pencil sharpener.

Active Time 15 minutes Total Time 15 minutes Difficulty Medium Estimated Cost $0

Materials

Paper
Pencil
Eraser

Tools

(Optional) Pencil Sharpener

Instructions

Start by drawing a circle that will be the foundation of Mickey Mouse's head.
Add two smaller circles, one on each side overlapping the large circle slightly for Mickey's Mouse ears.
In the center of the large circle at the bottom, make a vertical oval shape.
On each side of the oval create two identical circles overlapping the outside of the original circle shape just a little. Erase the extra lines to create Mickey's mouth area.
Add two smaller vertical oval shapes with smaller ovals inside touching the bottom for Mickey's eyes and then a horizontal oval shape for Mickey's nose.
Add an arched line to make the smile.
Add details like Mickey's tongue, wrinkle under eyes above nose and mouse hairline.

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Drawing Mickey Mouse FAQ

Is Mickey Mouse hard to draw?

Cartoon drawing like Mickey Mouse is often a little more difficult than expected because it is created with simple shapes, but remember that the scale and proportion of those shapes are recognized around the world which means that you will need to get the scale of the drawing correct to make it actually look like Mickey Mouse! The good news is that a little practice will have you making your own Mickey Mouse drawing that actually looks like the iconic mouse.

How do you draw in Mickey Mouse style?

Start by learning how to draw Mickey Mouse consistently which helps develop the coordination for creating the iconic mouse. Then try drawing Mickey’s friends and other animals in the same style.

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How did your Mickey Mouse drawing turn out? Comment below, we’d love to hear from you!

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My students love these drawing printables. They’ll be so excited to see that I’ve printed some on how to draw Mickey Mouse!
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1. Yay! I hope you and your students have the most magical Mickey drawing lesson!
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Oh my gosh! My little one is obsessed with Disney and Mickey and all those characters. He is going to love this how to draw Mickey Mouse tutorial!
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