The honey bee manages to find its way into children’s hearts by being a constant companion of the brightest flowers in the garden. Their structure incites wonder into young minds especially if they encounter it for the first time. While learning to draw its structure, they gain knowledge on the basic body parts of any insect.
Step 1: Draw a circle for the head, another partly visible one for the thorax and an elongated structure for the abdomen.
How to Draw a Bee Step 1
Step 2: Sketch the pair of wings that resemble tear drops. The wing on the other side of the body is almost covered by the one in the front.
How to Draw a Bee Step 2
Step 3: Draw the delicate patterns on the wings.
How to Draw a Bee Step 3
Step 4: A circle almost at the center of the head signifies an eye and a pointed structure in the front represents the mouth.
How to Draw a Bee Step 4
Step 5: Complete the eye with an inner circle and give shape to the slender antennae arising from its forehead.
How to Draw a Bee Step 5
Step 6: Sketch the jointed middle and forelegs on the side of the body facing the reader.
How to Draw a Bee Step 6
Step 7: The hind leg is stretched a bit more than the others. Follow that up by drawing the foreleg on the other side of the body.
How to Draw a Bee Step 7
Step 8: Similarly draw the partially secluded other two legs for that side of the body.
How to Draw a Bee Step 8
Step 9: Double lines signify the segments on the abdomen.
How to Draw a Bee Step 9
Step 10: Finish by darkening the eye and putting tiny hairs all over the body.
How to Draw a Bee Step 10
Step 11: Color in an interesting combination of black and yellow.
How to Draw a Bee Step 11
How to Draw a Bee Step by Step
The next time kids hear the buzzing sound of bees they will take care to note the intricate parts of its tiny body. However, knowing very well that they sting, they should keep a safe distance from the winged creature.
