Things You'll Need:
- Compass
- Tacks
- Cardboard
- Ruler
- Paper
- Pencil
- String
How to Draw an Ellipse. Using a couple of tacks, a string, a pencil and some practice you can draw large and small ellipses. Follow the instructions below to draw an ellipse.
Tips:
- Make sure that your cardboard is a little bigger than the piece of paper you will be drawing on. It may take a little practice to get the ellipse right. Don't get discouraged. Keep trying if you don't get it the first time.
Warnings:
- Don't use lightweight string when making the ellipse. Make sure the string won't break while you are drawing.
Tips
- Make sure that your cardboard is a little bigger than the piece of paper you will be drawing on.
- It may take a little practice to get the ellipse right. Don't get discouraged. Keep trying if you don't get it the first time.
Warnings
- Don't use lightweight string when making the ellipse. Make sure the string won't break while you are drawing.
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