A tall candy cane with a bow tied where it bends and a sprig of holly at its foot. The stripes run diagonally all the way round the hook, and keeping them evenly spaced as the shape curves is what makes or breaks it. For something with no curve to follow, the wrapped present is all straight edges.
A candy cane with a bow and a sprig of holly at its foot.
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Want to draw candy cane with holly yourself?
Here is candy cane with holly in 6 steps.
Draw the long shaft of the cane first, two parallel lines.
Curve the top over into the hook, keeping the width the same all the way.
Close the two ends with a rounded cap.
Add the diagonal stripes, starting at the hook and keeping the spacing even as it straightens.
Tie the bow at the bend: two loops, a knot and two tails.
Finish with the holly leaves and berries at the base.
What you need
Paper, a pencil and an eraser.