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Bat with a Candy Pail Drawing

MediumAges 6+12–15 min

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A small bat hovering with both wings fully spread, a pumpkin pail held in its feet. Each wing is divided by ribs into scalloped sections, and keeping those even on both sides is what makes the drawing look right. The spider on a thread asks for the same evenness, in legs rather than wings.

Free bat coloring page to print, a smiling bat with spread wings carrying a pumpkin candy pail

A bat hovering with a pumpkin pail in its feet.

Want to draw bat with a candy pail yourself?

Here is bat with a candy pail in 7 steps.

1

Draw the round head with the two tall pointed ears.

2

Add the eyes, the small nose and the smile with its two little fangs.

3

Draw the small body below the head.

4

Draw the left wing: an arc out from the shoulder, then the scalloped lower edge.

5

Repeat on the right, keeping the two wings the same size.

6

Add the ribs inside each wing, running from the body outward.

7

Finish with the feet and the pumpkin pail hanging from them.

What you need

A sheet of paperA pencil (HB or 2B)An eraserA fine black marker to go over the lines once you are done