Here’s a simple guide on how to draw Espresso, a Sanrio character in 11 steps. This Cinnamoroll character has a compact, rounded body and recognizable curly ears, making him both fun and easy to draw. The difficulty level is easy to medium depending on how you handle the curves in the ears.
About Espresso from the Cinnamoroll Universe
Espresso is one of the boy puppies from Sanrio’s Cinnamoroll universe. He’s very intelligent, once even winning a dog contest, and he’s known for being tidy and polite. He can’t sleep without his favorite blanket and is sometimes seen wearing a red or green beret or kerchief.
- Universe: Sanrio / Cinnamoroll
- Fur Color: Cream or light beige
- Eyes: Small, oval and black
- Mouth: Simple “3” shape
- Ears: Spiral curls on both sides
- Body Shape: Small and rounded with a short tail
- Accessories: Sometimes a beret or kerchief (optional in the drawing)
Once you finish drawing Espresso, you can continue with other Sanrio characters such as Cappuccino, Badtz-Maru, Chococat, Aousa, or Aomimiusa.
Color Code for This Espresso Drawing Guide
Each step uses specific colors to guide your progress easily:
- Red Color: the new lines you’ll draw in the current step
- Black Color: the lines you’ve already drawn
- Grey Color: the initial base sketch for proportions











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