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How to Draw Flames Step By Step – For Kids & Beginners

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This is definitely going to be an interesting tutorial as we will learn how to draw flames for kids and beginners. From centuries people are using fire and smoke for different purposes. It helped people to cook their food, to be warm during cold climates.

There are more other uses of fire such as in manufacturing. Fire is a natural phenomenon and form due to the rapid oxidation.

How to Draw Flame

What you need to draw flame is a pencil, a sheet of paper and, eraser and the below step by step guidance. With this tutorial, we are providing a step-by-step illustrations to make this easy for you. Let’s begin the tutorial for you.

How to Draw a flame

Step 1: Start with drawing a circle, it will be your guideline to start for the firebase. Draw this circle with help of a compass or freehand.

how to draw flames

Step 2: From both left and right side draw 2 lines to start a flame, take it to the upward direction forming slightly S shape and the from end draw it in the backward direction. Refer to the image below for guidance to start your flame. 

 

how to draw flames

Step 3: Draw spike-like structure above the circle drawn with the same kind of small curves. Close the endpoint as we did in the image below.

how to draw flames

Step 4 :This is the final layer for the flame, draw few more layers inside the drawn fire flames in above steps.  Once you finished with the inside flame draw few fires out side the flame and shape up the circle to make it look realistic.

how to draw flames

Step 5: Your flame drawing is complete, are we missing something, yes! add color to your flame. Color it with combination of red and orange color.

how to draw flames

How to draw flame with Smoke step by step

Below is the step by step instruction for how to draw flame with smoke:

Step 1: Start with drawing the outline for the flame, with the help of many curved lines make these curves meet at a sharp point. Again draw a big long curve for the center flame.

how to draw flames

Step 2: On the other side of the flame drawn, draw more lit flames with curved lines joining at the point.

how to draw flames

Step 3: To the internal part of the drawing draw more similar small flames with the help of curve meeting at the same point.

how to draw flames

 

Step 4: On the other side of the inner flame draw curved lines and form a short flame.

how to draw flames

 

Step 5: Draw a few flames outside the flames drawn as flying ashes. Draw 2 enclosed curved lines for each formation.

how to draw flames

 

Step 6: Draw a few more ashes and flames on another side. These will show the increasing heat from the flame.

how to draw flames

 

Step 7: Draw a big fume of smoke above the flame. For this, you have to draw a big large irregular round shape. 

how to draw flames

 

Step 8: Draw a more round cloud kind of formation on the right of the flame. It will be the smoke of the fire.

how to draw flames

 

Step 9: Draw a few more curved clouds for smoke.

how to draw flames

 

Step 10: Now color the flame, use shades of grey and black for the smoke and red, orange, and yellow for the flame.

how to draw flames

Here below we are giving images to draw cartoonic flame image reference for you. Follow it if willing to draw cartoonic flame.

Drawing 1:

 

How to Draw Fire

How to draw a flame

Hope you liked this flame drawing tutorial, see also the following guidelines: Mouse, Mickey mouse, Rat, Cat, Camel.

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