Bill the Platypus is one of the main characters in the show Fluffy Gardens by Jason Tammemagi. Bill is known for his simple, charming design and sailor’s hat, making him a fun and easy character to draw. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to draw Bill step-by-step!
About Bill the Platypus
Before you begin drawing, let’s take a look at the key features that make Bill the Platypus recognizable:
- Blue Body: Bill’s body is a simple, rounded blue shape, making him easy to draw.
- Orange Beak: He has a moderate orange-colored beak.
- Large Eyes: Bill has big, round eyes, giving him an expressive and cute appearance.
- White Sailor Hat: Bill wears a white sailor’s hat, as he loves to pretend he’s a sailor.
- Simple Limbs: His arms and legs are simple, which makes them easy to draw for beginners.
By focusing on these features, you’ll have an easy time capturing Bill’s character. After drawing Bill, try drawing other characters from Fluffy Gardens like Babs and Camille to complete your collection!
About the Guide
As you follow this guide, you’ll notice that we use different colors to make it easier for you to track your progress:
- Red Color: Indicates the part of the drawing you should be focusing on in the current step.
- Black Color: Shows the lines you’ve already drawn in previous steps.
Using these colors will make it easier to understand each step and keep your drawing clear as you go.
![Drawing of two eye circles for Bill the Platypus from Fluffy Gardens - step 01](https://sketchok.com/images/articles/01-cartoons/105-fluffy-gardens/02/01.jpg)
![L-shaped line for the left part of Bill the Platypus's body in the drawing - step 02](https://sketchok.com/images/articles/01-cartoons/105-fluffy-gardens/02/02.jpg)
![Reversed C line for the right part of Bill the Platypus's body in the drawing - step 03](https://sketchok.com/images/articles/01-cartoons/105-fluffy-gardens/02/03.jpg)
![Simple legs drawn for Bill the Platypus in full body drawing - step 04](https://sketchok.com/images/articles/01-cartoons/105-fluffy-gardens/02/04.jpg)
![Drawing of Bill the Platypus with eyes and smiling mouth - step 05](https://sketchok.com/images/articles/01-cartoons/105-fluffy-gardens/02/05.jpg)
![Hands drawn on both sides of Bill the Platypus from Fluffy Gardens - step 06](https://sketchok.com/images/articles/01-cartoons/105-fluffy-gardens/02/06.jpg)
![Drawing of Bill the Platypus's beak on the left side of the face - step 07](https://sketchok.com/images/articles/01-cartoons/105-fluffy-gardens/02/07.jpg)
![Sailor hat drawn on Bill the Platypus's head in the drawing - step 08](https://sketchok.com/images/articles/01-cartoons/105-fluffy-gardens/02/08.jpg)
![Final lines of Bill the Platypus drawing cleaned up for inking - step 09](https://sketchok.com/images/articles/01-cartoons/105-fluffy-gardens/02/09.jpg)
![Colored Bill the Platypus drawing from Fluffy Gardens with blue body and orange beak - final step](https://sketchok.com/images/articles/01-cartoons/105-fluffy-gardens/02/10.jpg)
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