How to Draw a Fish Bowl

Draw a simple circle, being as careful as you can., Use a ruler and draw a line approximately half an inch, or 1 centimeter (0.4 in), across the top of the fish bowl., Sketch a line about half an inch (1 cm) below the first line., Add the bottom of...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Draw a simple circle

    Use light pencil strokes to begin.

    You will need to do some erasing in the next step.
  2. Step 2: being as careful as you can.

    Erase everything above the line. , Make sure this line is parallel to the top of the fish bowl.

    This line is your waterline.

    If you plan on having a colored fish bowl, sketch this very lightly. , Using a ruler, lightly draw an even line about 1⁄4 centimeter (0.1 in) from the bottom most part of the bowl.

    Take your ruler and measure where the fish bowl itself and your new line are exactly 1 centimeter (0.4 in) apart.

    Draw a light line here, and repeat on the other side.

    Curve the sides of the bottom up a little, so it looks more circular. , Add plants, gravel, fish castles, or whatever you please. ,,
  3. Step 3: Use a ruler and draw a line approximately half an inch

  4. Step 4: or 1 centimeter (0.4 in)

  5. Step 5: across the top of the fish bowl.

  6. Step 6: Sketch a line about half an inch (1 cm) below the first line.

  7. Step 7: Add the bottom of the fish bowl.

  8. Step 8: Draw the interior of the fish bowl.

  9. Step 9: Color in your new masterpiece!

  10. Step 10: Finished.

Detailed Guide

Use light pencil strokes to begin.

You will need to do some erasing in the next step.

Erase everything above the line. , Make sure this line is parallel to the top of the fish bowl.

This line is your waterline.

If you plan on having a colored fish bowl, sketch this very lightly. , Using a ruler, lightly draw an even line about 1⁄4 centimeter (0.1 in) from the bottom most part of the bowl.

Take your ruler and measure where the fish bowl itself and your new line are exactly 1 centimeter (0.4 in) apart.

Draw a light line here, and repeat on the other side.

Curve the sides of the bottom up a little, so it looks more circular. , Add plants, gravel, fish castles, or whatever you please. ,,

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