This guide shows how to draw Patty and Jimmy in 24 steps, following the simple shapes and bright colors that define the pair. Patty and Jimmy first appeared in the 1970s and are often seen together in Sanrio stories. Their matching outfits and classic red-white-blue theme make them easy to identify and fun to sketch.
Patty and Jimmy Appearance Notes
- Heads: Rounded shapes with small facial features.
- Eyes: Solid black circles for both characters.
- Nose: Patty has a dot; Jimmy has a tiny oval.
- Hair: Patty has long blond braids; Jimmy has curly blond hair.
- Outfits: Patty wears mostly red; Jimmy wears mostly blue.
- Tops: Striped red-and-white shirts under overalls.
- Overalls: Simple shapes with pockets and rolled cuffs.
- Shoes: Rounded sneakers with thick soles.
Other Sanrio characters with simple proportions worth drawing next include Pandausa, Hello Kitty, My Melody, and Little Twin Stars, all sharing the same easy chibi structure.
Guide Structure and Step Colors
- Red Color: new lines added in the current step.
- Black Color: lines completed in previous steps.
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