Hi there! 😊 Today, I’m bringing you a collection of fun and creative drawing ideas featuring one of the most lovable animals: cows! If you enjoy doodling cute and quirky animals, these 22 cute and easy cow drawing ideas will be right up your alley.
Whether you’re a beginner looking for simple sketches or someone who wants to add whimsical details to their art, this collection has something for everyone. Since I’m posting this article during the transition between fall and winter (lol), I’ve included some Christmassy cows along with fall-themed ones.
Materials :
- Use a pencil and an eraser to sketch your doodle first
- Then go over your initial sketch with an ink pen of your choice
- When the ink has dried out, erase the sketch under it
- Done!
1. Santa Cow
A festive cow dressed in a Santa hat and a cozy scarf. The warm pink and red tones make this doodle perfect for the holiday season. It’s cheerful, simple, and full of charm—great for spreading some festive joy.
2. Cow in a Bottle
This little cow sits snugly inside a round bottle, with minimal details to keep it sweet and clean. The simplicity of this design makes it an easy and fun doodle to create when you want something whimsical.
3. Cow in a Bottle, Complex Version
A more detailed version of the cow-in-a-bottle idea, this doodle adds sparkles, and a few extra accents. It feels like capturing a magical moment in a tiny world, perfect for those who love adding coziness to their drawings.
4. Chibi Cow Head
This adorable little chibi cow, drawn in soft beige and white tones, is really the definition of cuteness, isn’t it ? It’s literally so sweet ! The oversized head and tiny features make it irresistibly charming and a fun, quick addition to any sketchbook.
5. Cow Spice Latte
A whimsical take on a cow-themed spice latte. This creative and quirky design is perfect for coffee lovers looking to add some fun to their doodles.
6. Chubby Chibi Cow
This chubby little cow is bursting with cuteness. Its round body and soft features make it a simple yet delightful design, perfect for practicing basic shapes and playful proportions.
7. Cute Cow & Flower
A sweet little cow sitting with a flower. This doodle captures a moment of pure innocence and joy!
8. Shy Cow with a Heart Bubble
This bashful little cow with a heart speech bubble is the definition of adorable. The small details make it so expressive, yet simple to draw.
9. Roundest Cow
A serene, closed-eyes pose with minimal details. Basically, the shape of this cow is a circle. Or an egg ? This cow is relaxed, round, and ready to steal your heart. So easy, yet so satisfying to draw!
10. Fluffy Highland Cow
A fluffy highland cow with its adorable bangs and tiny horns! I love these little cows and their fluffy look, so I couldn’t help but adding it to the list ! It’s a bit harder to draw than all the other cows I’ve drawn for this collection, but I made it extra cute.
11. Flower Cow
Dressed in some sort of floral crown, this cow is perfect for a spring or nature-themed drawing session. You can add more flowers if you really want to give it a floral crown look! A little pop of pink adds so much character.
12. Bookworm Cow
This scholarly cow with a book in its hooves is as cute as it gets! Perfect for combining your love of reading with your love of doodling.
13. Girly Cow with Eyelashes
This stylish cow with her fluttery eyelashes is a true diva. Add her to your collection of cow drawings to bring some sass to your pages.
14. Chunky Little Cow
A chubby cow design that’s simple but irresistibly adorable. It’s looking to its right with a curious look. It’s probably my favorite of these little cows, to be honest. Great for quick sketches or practicing basic shapes.
15. Cow with a Bow and Bell
A cow all dressed up with a bow and a little bell! This design is perfect for when you want to add extra details to your drawings, as this cow is a bit more difficult than the others !
16. Cowffee
Pop a tiny cow into a coffee cup for a fun twist, and there you have a cowfee ! You can see a lot of takes on this idea on twitter, actually, and I love these so much.
17. Baby Chibi Cow
A chubby little calf sitting with its tiny legs tucked in is sure to melt hearts. Add soft blush marks for an extra touch of cuteness.
18. Mushroom Cow
This is a good idea for fall season, or for those who like mushrooms : a little cows surrounded by them ! This little one even has a couple of mushrooms growing on its head, but no worries, it’s nothing bad ! Isn’t it cute?
19. Simple Cow
This one is probably the easiest full body cow you can try to draw. It’s extremely simplified, and makes drawing a cow a real easy task ! Try, you’ll see !
20. Shy Cow with a Bow
A cow all dressed up with a bow and a little bell. I added a touch of color, which makes it extra cute ! Adding a bow and a bell adds some complexity, like we’ve seen above with the drawing n°15, but this one is slightly easier !
21. Cheerful Sitting Cow
Okay I think you really can’t get more simple than this one. This is a cute chibi cow that you can draw in less than a minute, so get your pencil and try it out now ♥
22. Aesthetic Cow
Last one is a bit more of an aesthetic take on a cute little cow. Surround your cow with sparkling stars and a serene meadow backdrop. This magical vibe makes it a captivating design. I really like drawing circled lines and stars around my doodles, it makes them look so nice, dreamy and aesthetic. Don’t you think ?
Wrap Up
That’s it for this collection of cow drawing ideas! I hope you found some inspiration to fill your sketchbook with these cute and easy designs.
Thank you so much for reading this article, and I hope I’ll see you in the next one.
If you enjoyed this article, be sure to check out some of my other drawing collections for more cute and fun ideas. Happy sketching! 😊