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How to Draw Shy Guy: A Simple Guide for Kids


Shy Guy is a beloved character from the Mario franchise known for his iconic mask and mysterious demeanor. If you’re a fan of this intriguing character and would like to learn how to draw him, you’ve come to the right place. In this simple guide, we’ll take you through the steps of drawing Shy Guy, so grab your coloring materials, and let’s get started!

💡 It’s Trivia Time!

Shy Guy’s first appearance was in “Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic” for the Nintendo Famicom Disk System. Shy Guy is known for wearing a mask, adding an air of mystery to his character.
Shy Guys can be found in various Mario games, often serving as enemies or obstacles. Shy Guy’s design is inspired by the traditional Japanese attire, known as “kasa-obake.”

 

🎨 Materials Needed 

  • Paper or sketchbook
  • Pencil
  • Eraser
  • Coloring materials (markers, colored pencils, or crayons)

Step 1: Head and Ears

Begin by drawing the outline of Shy Guy’s head. It should resemble a rounded rectangle shape. Then, add two triangular ears on top of his head. Take your time to get the proportions right.

Step 2: Hand and Face

Next, draw Shy Guy’s hand holding his face. The hand should be positioned near the bottom of his head. This gesture adds to his shy and secretive appearance.

Step 3: Belt and Clothes

Moving on, draw Shy Guy’s belt across his midsection. It should be a straight line with a rectangular buckle in the center. Below the belt, add the shape of his clothes, which resembles a long robe or dress.

Step 4: Shoes

Now, let’s draw Shy Guy’s shoes. They are simple and rounded, similar to boots. Make sure to position them beneath the clothes, as if Shy Guy is wearing them.

Step 5: Eyes and Mouth

For the facial features, draw two oblong shapes for Shy Guy’s eyes. They should be evenly spaced and positioned just above the middle of his head. Then add a small circle for his mouth, which will give him a cute and curious expression.

Step 6: Coloring

Shy Guy’s eyes are usually black, so color them accordingly. As for his clothes, red is a common color choice, but feel free to experiment and use different hues to make your drawing unique and vibrant.

And there you have it! You’ve successfully learned how to draw Shy Guy. Remember, practice makes perfect, so don’t be discouraged if your first attempt doesn’t turn out exactly as you’d like. With time and patience, your drawing skills will continue to improve.

Remember, if you need a visual guide to follow along, you can watch this helpful tutorial video on YouTube: How to Draw Shy Guy. You may also download the Shy Guy coloring page from our website so you can directly color it together with us! Download the printable coloring page here: Shy Guy Coloring Page

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