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How to Draw: Christmas
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Ten screen-free drawing afternoons for winter break
The days after Christmas can drag. Here are ten short drawing sessions, one for each afternoon until school starts again.
The ten afternoons
- Draw your favorite present.
- Pick a new character from the book they got for Christmas.
- Draw the snowman lesson, then a whole snow family.
- Copy the Christmas tree grid, then decorate it with what you remember from your tree.
- Make thank-you cards with a drawing on the front.
- Draw a winter animal: a penguin, a polar bear or a fox.
- Draw your family on Christmas Day.
- Use the blank grid to copy a picture from a favorite book.
- Draw the best thing that happened this year.
- On New Year’s Eve, draw what you hope next year brings.
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