Draw a tall rectangle for the body
Add a smaller rectangle on top for the head
Sketch a hat shape above the head
Draw a horizontal line across the face for the mouth area
Add two small eyes and a nose
Draw a mustache under the nose
Sketch a jawline and chin
Add shoulders and arms on both sides
Draw a uniform jacket with buttons down the center
Add cuffs, belt, and decorative details
Draw straight legs below the body
Add boots at the bottom
Sketch a lever or sword in one hand if desired
Outline the full figure with clean lines
Erase extra guidelines
Color the nutcracker with bright red, blue, gold, and black