Draw a simple oval for the head
Add a vertical center line and a horizontal eye line
Sketch the neck below the head
Draw the shoulders and upper torso with light lines
Add the waist and hips to form the body shape
Draw the arms and hands in the desired pose
Sketch the legs and feet with simple shapes
Add facial guidelines for the eyes, nose, and mouth
Draw the eyes, eyebrows, nose, and mouth
Add hair around the head in the chosen style
Refine the outline of the face and body
Add clothing details
Erase extra guidelines
Darken the final lines
Add shading and small details