How to Draw a Cartoon Alligator Head

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Start off your alligator with two small curves

   Those will be your gator's eyelids.
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   Step 2: and a slight curve between them.

   (Except the small one in between) Inside the ovals, draw in two small circles, and fill them in.
   
   You've just finished your alligators eyes! , At the end of the line, make a tiny curve, and a little to the right, add another small curve.
   
   These are the alligator's nose.
   
   Now, make a line from the first part of the nose that you've made, and curve it around both nostrils and upwards, just like in the image above. , That is your gator's smile! After that, make a line starting at the left of your gator's smile, and do the same as done with the smile, or the mouth. , Then, start another line from your gator's chin, to the bottom of the paper.
   
   Finally, create little bumps or curves down your alligator's back to make his scales. , Either way, you'll still have an amazing cartoon alligator to show your family and friends! 
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   Step 3: Create two ovals in the middle of each of your curves.

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   Step 4: Make a long line from the left eye

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   Step 5: as shown in the picture above.

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   Step 6: Make a curve at the top of the line you just finished.

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   Step 7: Make a slight curve until you reach the end of your paper.

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   Step 8: Whether you want to color in your alligator or not.

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