30 Easy Simple Butterfly Drawing Ideas

As we all of us know the butterfly is one of the most beautiful insect on the globe. You can often find them around the flowers and plants with their beautiful colored wings.

In this article, we will explore easy simple butterfly drawing ideas that you can try out.

So, grab a pen and a sketchbook, and let’s get started.

If you are a beginner and just starting out drawing you can simply draw the basic butterfly. You can just draw the body, head, wings, and then the antenna at the end. let’s get started with some basic butterfly to advance drawings of butterflies.

Basic Butterfly

Here is a cute and simple drawing of a butterfly. To begin, draw two closely spaced curved lines in the center for the body and antennae of the butterfly. Add two large, leaf-like shapes to the top of each side of the body and two circles to the bottom to represent the wings. Make a colorful swirl design by drawing a line within each circle-shaped wing.

Butterfly and Caterpillar

Here is a drawing of a butterfly and a caterpillar. The butterfly has simple wings and the caterpillar has rounded segments and tiny feet. It shows the process of transformation journey from a caterpillar to a butterfly.

Butterfly and Ladybug

This is a drawing of a butterfly and a ladybug. A tiny, cute bug is on someone’s finger and a butterfly is near it. The butterfly wants to talk with the bug on the finger.

Butterfly and Ocean

Here is a drawing of a butterfly with an ocean. To begin, create a butterfly with wings that mimic the gentle waves of an ocean. Draw some curved line to show the flow of water in ocean.

Butterfly and Peach

This is a drawing of a butterfly and peach. To begin, draw a peach on the ground with its green leaves. On the top of the peach draw a butterfly sitting on it. It looks like the butterfly wants to suck some juice from the peach also it will be a good place for the butterfly to take some rest as well.

Butterfly as a Ballerina

This is a drawing of a butterfly as a ballerina. It has large rounded wings the small dots on them.It is dressed as a ballerina with a line in it and ballet slippers on its tiny feet. She has tiny dot eyes and a gentle smile on her face.

Butterfly Balloon

Here is a cute drawing of a cute butterfly having a balloon shaped with big blue wings and red color body. There are small heart-shaped spots on its wings and it has a long but thick tail. It looks like the butterfly is spreading love with its beautiful and artistic color. 

Bubblegum Butterfly 

Here is a drawing of a bubblegum butterfly the wings in shades of pink bubblegum. These shapes remind us of sweet bubblegum with wrappers on both sides of the butterfly.

Butterfly Cupcake

Here is a drawing of a butterfly with a cake. You can create a delightful butterfly with cute wings having heart-shaped spots on them. The cupcake has a cute small butterfly drawing on it increasing its beauty.

Butterfly in Starry Night

Here is a drawing of a butterfly flying on a in the night. Create a yellow color butterfly flying in the night. It has cute yellow color wings and antennas on its head. Draw some stars having the same color as the butterfly showing the butterfly flying among the stars and shining like the stars around it. 

Butterfly with a Message

Here is a cute drawing of a butterfly with the positive message “Be Happy” and a cute smile on its face. This drawing gives a message to everyone to always be happy in every situation of your life.

Butterfly with Bear 

Here is a drawing of a butterfly with a bear. It looks like both are friends to each other and enjoying the good movements. To Draw this you can draw the butterfly first on the right side having the two big wings attached with a small body and two antennas on its head. On the left side of the drawing draw the bear having a big face with tiny rounded eyes and with cute smile on its face. 

Butterfly with Book

Here is a drawing of a butterfly sitting on a book. The butterfly has landed on the edge of the book just to take a rest and may want to enjoy the stories too. Despite that, the butterfly has quite beautiful orange color wings and a small white line on them with a very tiny body.

Butterfly with Bubble Trail

This drawing depicted that a cute blue butterfly having a small spot on the large wings. It has a small body having tiny antennas on its head.

Butterfly with cat

This is a drawing of a butterfly with a cat. The kitten has a big rounded face having tiny eyes and a cute nose. Draw a tiny small butterfly on the kitten head. It looks like both are friends of each other. 

Butterfly with Clouds

Here is a drawing of a butterfly with clouds. This drawing depicts that the butterfly is flying among the clouds. The butterfly is following a dotted path like it’s playing in an open sky. The clouds are at its comfortable resting spots.

Butterfly with Dog

Here is a drawing of a butterfly with a dog. It looks like dog and butterfly are friends playing together. The dog is showing some playing gestures like wagging tails and the butterfly is flying near to it. The Dog looks excited and ready to play with its butterfly friend.

Butterfly with Falling Leaves 

This is a drawing of a butterfly surrounded by a falling leaves. It looks gentle seeing the butterfly is surrounded by the leaves and the leaves are playing with the butterfly.

Butterfly with Flower

Here is a drawing of a butterfly with a flower. The blue Butterfly is flying toward the red cute flower and enjoying its fragrance. The flower has red petals, black stem, and green leaves at the bottom. The butterfly is flying near the flower having heart-shaped the wings attached to a tiny body and tiny antennas connected to the head.

Butterfly with Girl

Here is a drawing of a butterfly with a girl having curly hair trying to reach out to a pretty butterfly. The buttery is flying in the air and enjoying, dancing near the girl’s fingertips. The girl tries tried share some love feelings with the butterfly.

Butterfly With Heart-Shaped Wings

Here is a cute drawing of a butterfly with fun heart-shaped spot on its wings. To start, draw a small oval for the body and attach two antennas with head. Now draw some lines on the body. Now draw the wings attach them to the body also add the heart-shaped spots in the wings. 

Butterfly with moon

Here is a drawing of a butterfly with a crescent moon with pointing tips. It looks like the butterfly is playing and enjoying in night. The butterfly has big wings attached with a tiny body and also has antennas connected to the head.

Butterfly with Polka Dots

Here is a drawing of a basic-shaped butterfly with big wings spread out from body, having color polka dots in different sizes. These dots increase the beauty of the butterfly make it a colorful drawing.

Butterfly with Rainbow Wings

Here is a drawing of a butterfly having wings filled with bright colors that look like a rainbow. Each wing has strips of red, blue, green, orange, purple, and yellow color. The butterfly has a pink color body having small spots on it. The different color combinations increase its beauty and allegiance.

Butterfly with Teacup

Here is a drawing of butterfly with a teacup. Draw a teacup having small circle dots on it. Draw a tiny butterfly near the edge of the teacup. It looks like the butterfly is curious about what in the cup.

Butterfly with Trail of Stars

Here is a drawing of a butterfly with a trail of stars. Draw a butterfly at the top, and its leaves behind sparking a trail of stars as it flies. It looks like the butterfly sprinkling stardust everywhere it goes.

Butterfly with Pointy Edge Wings

Here is a drawing of a butterfly with a pointy edge wings. To begin, draw an outline of a butterfly with big wings that look like leaves. The wings have some pointy edges and wavy lines. Draw a small line that represents the body and attached them to the wings. Draw two antennas attached to the head.

Cute Butterfly

Here is a drawing of a cute drawing, its has big rounded wings looks like clouds. The butterfly has small body with striped lines on it and has big rounded eyes top of the head.

Minimalist Butterfly

This is a drawing of a cute butterfly drawn with smooth lines. Start it with drawing a curved line that represents the body of the butterfly. Now draw the big, soft, and heart-shaped wings on each side of the body. At the end draw the two small curved lines that represent the antennas. 

Simple Butterfly

Here is a drawing of some simple and basic butterflies drawing having different colors. Each butterfly has a unique and different look and feel. You can get the idea and draw your own.

It’s now up to you what idea you like and want to implement. There are many easy simple butterfly drawing ideas. You can think of your mind and creativity and draw any other drawing of a butterfly.