Start with simple shapes like circles, ovals, and rounded rectangles
Sketch the head first, keeping the shapes soft and rounded
Add the body using small, simple forms
Place the facial features low and centered on the face
Draw large eyes or small dot eyes depending on the character
Add a tiny nose and mouth with minimal lines
Include signature details like ears, bows, hats, or tails
Keep the proportions cute and compact
Use smooth, clean outlines
Erase extra sketch lines
Color with soft pastel tones or the character’s classic colors