In this guide, I’ll walk through how to draw Bandit Heeler from Bluey. It’s a simple front-facing pose, full-body, and cartoon-style. The difficulty is pretty low, making it great even for beginner-level sketches. This guide breaks the drawing into 17 clear steps.
What to Notice When Drawing Bandit Heeler
- Blocky muzzle and wide, oval eyes
- Dark head and ear coloring with light blue eyebrows
- Triangular ears with dark outer edges and tan inner parts
- Tan snout and belly with a lighter patch around them
- Paw shapes with defined but minimal detail
- Two-toned tail with dark blue base and blue tip
After sketching this version of Bandit, you can draw him as a chef in a “World’s Best Dad” apron.
How This Bandit Heeler Drawing Guide Works
- Red Color: shows the lines to draw in the current step
- Black Color: shows the lines you’ve already completed in earlier steps
- Grey Color: marks the base sketch used for proportions

















Now that you’ve worked through this how to draw Bandit Heeler guide, feel free to revisit any steps and experiment with colors or poses that feel right to you. If you prefer watching someone draw rather than reading steps, the SketchOk YouTube channel posts drawing videos regularly and might be worth checking out. When you finish your version of Bandit Heeler, the Pinterest pinned post for this tutorial is a great spot to drop your result and see what others have drawn too.