Easter Treats: How-to Draw on Marshmallows

Jan 24, 2011

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Drawing on food is fun and can transform treats into festive bites instantly - the best thing about this edible art? It's super fast and super easy!

Below, a quick how-to for creating some delectable marshmallow art for your Easter baskets!

Image Courtesy of Meaghan Mountford

Ingredients

To make all the animals, you will need marshmallows as well as edible markers in black, yellow, orange, pink and blue.

If preferred, skewer the marshmallows with a lollipop stick.

Directions

To make all the animals, you will need black, yellow, orange, pink and blue. If preferred, skewer the marshmallows with a lollipop stick.

 

Illustration Courtesy of Meaghan Mountford

To Make a Bunny:

1. Draw ears and head

2. Draw arms (like a curvy "W")

3. Draw back and hind leg

4. Draw circle for tail

5. Draw a pink dot for a nose and add some pink in the ears

6. Add eyes and whiskers with black

 

Illustration Courtesy of Meaghan Mountford

To Make a Chick:

1. Draw and fill a yellow circle for head

2. Draw and fill a bigger yellow oval underneath head

3. Using the tip of the orange, draw a little diamond for a beak and two legs

4. With the tip of the black, draw two dots for eyes

 

Illustration Courtesy of Meaghan Mountford

To Make a Lamb:

1. Draw and fill a black oval

2. Add a floppy ear with black

3. Draw a poofy oval for the body

4. Draw and fill rectangles for legs and a little circle for a tail

 

Illustration Courtesy of Meaghan Mountford

To Make a Blue Bird:

1. Draw and fill a blue circle

2. Draw and fill a blue oval underneath circle (and a bit to the right)

3. Draw and fill the tail with blue

4. Use the tip of the orange and draw a triangle for the beak and two legs (see the chick for how-tos)

5. Use the tip of the black and draw a dot for the eye

 

For more marshmallow art, check out the Decorated Cookie!

lamb
1. draw and fill a black oval
2. add a floppy ear with black
3. draw a poofy oval for the body
4. draw and fill rectangles for legs and a little circle for a tail
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