Thick outlines and nothing small anywhere, which is what makes it work for the youngest: every shape is wide enough that a marker cannot close it up. The legs are straight and separate rather than overlapping, so a child colors each one without having to decide which is in front. This foal drawing to print is the horse before the horse. The horse and rider adds a person.
A foal horse standing on four legs, mane in stripes.
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Baby Horse: how to draw it step by step
Here is baby horse in 7 steps.
Begin with the head as a rounded wedge, tilted down a little.
Add the two ears and the short striped mane behind them.
Place the eye and the nostril on the muzzle.
Bring the neck down into a compact oval body.
Draw the four legs straight down, well separated.
Mark a hoof at the bottom of each leg.
Finish with the short striped tail behind.
What you need
Paper, a pencil and an eraser.