50 Things to Draw When Bored
Boredom drawing has one rule: low effort in, visible result out. Everything below finishes in under 15 minutes, looks good even with wobbly lines, and links to a step-by-step tutorial if you want the guided version. Grab literally any pen and go.
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Flower
A small circle for the center and simple ovals for petals — about 10 minutes.
- 2
Dog
A circle for the head and a bean shape for the body — about 15 minutes.
- 3
Cat
Two circles — a small one for the head on a larger one for the body — about 15 minutes.
- 4
Butterfly
A thin oval body with two large teardrop wings per side — about 12 minutes.
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Tree
A flared trunk with a cloud-shaped canopy — about 12 minutes.
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Heart
Two circles side by side over a triangle — about 5 minutes.
- 7
Volleyball
A circle with three curved panel lines — about 8 minutes.
- 8
Frog
A wide oval body with two bumps on top for eyes — about 10 minutes.
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Hibiscus
Five overlapping heart-ish petals around a long stamen — about 12 minutes.
- 10
Pumpkin
Overlapping vertical ovals — about 10 minutes.
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Turkey
A round body with a fan of feathers behind it — about 12 minutes.
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Fish
An oval with a triangle tail — about 8 minutes.
- 13
Christmas Tree
Three stacked triangles over a small rectangle trunk — about 10 minutes.
- 14
Book
Two joined parallelograms for the open spread — about 10 minutes.
- 15
Snake
One thick S-curve tapering to a point — about 10 minutes.
- 16
Bird
A circle head on an egg body with a triangle tail — about 10 minutes.
- 17
Soccer Ball
Precise basic geometry (usually a circle) — about 10 minutes.
- 18
House
A square with a triangle roof — about 12 minutes.
- 19
Bear
A big oval body with a round head and small round ears — about 12 minutes.
- 20
Basketball
A circle with one vertical, one horizontal, and two curved lines — about 8 minutes.
- 21
Ghost
A bell curve with a wavy hem — about 6 minutes.
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Cloud
Overlapping bumps over a flat base — about 8 minutes.
- 23
Christmas
Two or three simple geometric shapes — about 12 minutes.
- 24
Moon
A circle with a circle bite for the crescent — about 10 minutes.
- 25
Cow
A large rounded rectangle body with an oval head — about 12 minutes.
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Bunny
A small circle head on an egg-shaped body with two long ears — about 10 minutes.
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Sun
A circle with triangle or wavy rays — about 6 minutes.
- 28
Mushroom
A dome cap on a cylinder stem — about 8 minutes.
- 29
Bat
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.
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Turtle
A half-circle shell on an oval body — about 10 minutes.
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Monkey
A circle head with a heart-shaped face patch and a bean body — about 12 minutes.
- 32
Football
Precise basic geometry (usually a circle) — about 10 minutes.
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Palm Tree
A simple center with petal or leaf shapes around it — about 12 minutes.
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Snowflake
Three crossing lines making a six-point star — about 10 minutes.
- 35
Dinosaur
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.
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Duck
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.
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Bee
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.
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Chicken
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.
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Capybara
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.
- 40
Money
A few basic boxes and cylinders — about 12 minutes.
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Jellyfish
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.
- 42
Strawberry
One basic geometric shape matched to the food — about 10 minutes.
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Apple
One basic geometric shape matched to the food — about 10 minutes.
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Cake
One basic geometric shape matched to the food — about 10 minutes.
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Leaf
A simple center with petal or leaf shapes around it — about 12 minutes.
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Sunflower
A simple center with petal or leaf shapes around it — about 12 minutes.
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Tiger
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.
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Animal
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.
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Penguin
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.
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Eagle
A circle for the head and an oval for the body — about 15 minutes.